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Table Of Contents
- What’s the Problem?
- Latest Apollo Electric Scooter Lawsuit Updates
- Apollo Electric Scooter Lawsuit Statistics
- CPSC Reports and Statistics
- Apollo Electric Scooter Injuries & Side Effects
- Do You Qualify for an Apollo Electric Scooter Lawsuit?
- Apollo Electric Scooter Recall Information
- Statute of Limitations for Apollo Electric Scooter Lawsuits
- Frequently Asked Questions
- References
What’s the Problem?
On July 24, 2025 the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (Recall No. 25‑402) announced that a manufacturing defect in the scooter’s weld line that can crack, causing the stem to break and the rider to fall.
This hazard poses a significant risk of fall-related injuries, including abrasions, fractures, and head trauma. Although 10 reports have been filed and at least one rider suffered injuries from the weld crack, no class-action lawsuit has yet been initiated.
We are actively investigating potential claims involving serious bodily injury, medical expenses, and emotional trauma.
Latest Apollo Electric Scooter Lawsuit Updates
- July 24, 2025 – The CPSC announced the recall affecting approximately 790 units of Apollo City 2024 model scooters, citing weld line defect hazards [1.].
Apollo Electric Scooter Lawsuit Statistics
- Recalled units: Approximately 790 Apollo City 2024 scooters sold June 2024–April 2025, priced around $1,800.
- Injuries reported: 10 incidents of weld cracking; at least one resulting in a fall and abrasions.
- Lawsuits filed: None as of now.
- Service repair actions taken
- Evidence collected (stems, medical records)
- Legal claims filed
- Assessing settlement values and regulatory impact
CPSC Reports and Statistics
The CPSC recall confirms structural failure of the weld line as the hazard, with a public advisory issued July 24, 2025. Owners are instructed to discontinue scooter use and obtain a replacement stem.
- Hazard: Weld line crack leads to stem breakage and fall risk
- Remedy: Free stem replacement through Apollo’s recall program
Apollo Electric Scooter Injuries & Side Effects
Confirmed risks include:
- Fall-related injuries: Abrasions and cuts from loss of control
- Potential fractures/head injuries: Significant risk if high speed or impact occurs
- Emotional trauma: Psychological impact from crashes or near-miss incidents
Do You Qualify for an Apollo Electric Scooter Lawsuit?
- You own or used an Apollo City 2024 scooter with serial numbers between 4202240300001–301236 or 4202240400001–400764.
- You suffered a fall and injury—such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or head trauma.
- You sought medical attention or experienced emotional distress.
- You can provide evidence including purchase proof, CPSC recall communication, photos of damaged stem, and medical records.
Evidence Required for an Apollo Electric Scooter Lawsuit
- Product documentation: Serial number, proof of purchase
- Photographs: Damaged weld line, broken stem, crash scene
- Medical records: Emergency visits, imaging, physician notes
- Witness statements: Accounts of crash or observed sudden breakage
- Preserved scooter parts: Keep the defective stem as evidence
Damages You Can Recover
- Medical expenses: ER bills, treatment costs, rehabilitation
- Lost wages: Time off work, recovery time losses
- Pain and suffering: Physical injury and emotional distress
- Punitive damages: Possible if Apollo was negligent in welding or quality control
Apollo Electric Scooter Recall Information
- Recall announced: July 24, 2025 (CPSC Recall No. 25‑402)
- Product: Apollo City 2024 electric scooter, dual motor, 32 mph top speed
- Units affected: ~790 with specified serial ranges
- Hazard: Weld line cracking causes stem breakage, leading to falls
- Remedy: Free replacement stem via repair centers or mail-in program
Statute of Limitations for Apollo Electric Scooter Lawsuits
- Typically 2–3 years from the date of injury or discovery, depending on state law.
- Discovery rule may extend filing deadlines if defects are discovered later.
Act promptly: Failing to file on time can bar your claim permanently. Consult an attorney to preserve your rights.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- 1. What should I do if my scooter’s stem broke?
- Stop using it, document damage, get the free replacement stem, and seek medical evaluation if injured.
- 2. Do I need proof of purchase?
- Yes—proof of purchase or serial number linking you to the recalled batch is essential.
- 3. Can I claim if I wasn’t physically hurt?
- Possibly—for emotional trauma or property damage; stronger claims involve documented injury.
- 4. How much compensation is typical?
- Compensation can cover medical bills, lost income, pain and suffering, and potentially punitive damages.
- 5. Has anyone sued Apollo yet?
- No lawsuits have been filed as of now, but investigations are underway.
- 6. Is this a class action?
- Potentially. If multiple injury claims arise, they could be consolidated into a class or MDL.
- 7. Do I have to return my scooter?
- Keep damaged parts for evidence, but follow the recall for stem replacement; don’t discard the scooter.
- 8. When must I file?
- Generally within 2–3 years, but state deadlines vary—act quickly.
References
- https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Apollo-Recalls-Electric-Scooters-Due-to-Fall-and-Injury-Hazards