K2 Sports Recalls Snowboard Bindings Due to Fall Hazard
K2 “Auto” Series Snowboard Bindings, Model Year 2007
Date of Recall
2008-05-20CPSC Release Number
08-273Manufactured In
Hong KongCompany Phone Number
(800) 985-2191Units
About 2,500 pairsDistributor
K2 Sports, of Seattle, Wash.Sold By
Snowboard, ski, and sporting goods retailers nationwide from August 2007 through May 2008 for about $230.Problem/Hazard
The cable that links the toe strap to the binding could break, posing a fall hazard to snowboarders.Injuries/Incidents
None reported.Description
This recall involves the 2007 model year K2 “Auto” snowboard bindings. They were sold in black or white. “K2” and “Auto” are printed on the toe strap.Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled bindings immediately and take them to the retailer where purchased or contact K2 Sports directly to arrange for free shipment and repair.Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact K2 Sports at (800) 985-2191 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email the company at [email protected], or visit the company’s Web site at www.k2snowboarding.comRecall Comments
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