1,441 Ola S1 Pro e-scooters recalled over fire risk

Ola has recalled the S1 Pro following multiple reports of e-scooters catching fire.

Ola Electric has announced a recall of its S1 Pro over fire risk. 1,441 units of the electric scooter have been recalled.

The company has stated that it will be conducting a detailed diagnostics and health check of the specific batch. The service engineers will check the battery as well as thermal and safety systems of the e-scooters.

Recently, there have been multiple reports of e-scooters catching fire. Videos of an Ola S1 Pro engulfed in flames had also surfaced online. The investigation into that incident is still ongoing, and according to the company, preliminary assessment found that it was an isolated one.

Earlier, Okinawa had also announced a recall of its Praise Pro e-scooter.