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Half A Million 'Hoverboards' Recalled Over Risk Of Fire, Explosions

A youth poses as he rides a hoverboard, which is also known as a self-balancing scooter and balance board, last October in Knutsford, England. More than half a million of the devices have been recalled in the United States, after nearly 100 instances of the boards catching fire. (Getty Images)
A youth poses as he rides a hoverboard, which is also known as a self-balancing scooter and balance board, last October in Knutsford, England. More than half a million of the devices have been recalled in the United States, after nearly 100 instances of the boards catching fire. (Getty Images)

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