Kwik Tek · Recalled
Kwik Tek Recalls Sleds Due to Crash Hazard
The front handle bar assembly can break, posing a crash hazard.
- Units
- About 4,200
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $180
- Remedy
- Replace
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Affected
This recall involves the Hammerhead sleds, which were sold in blue, green, orange and yellow. The front handle bars have a steering system with polycarbonate skis. The rear HDPE skis are attached to the main aluminum frame. The units measure 23 inches wide by 9 inches high by 51 inches deep and weigh about 10 pounds. "Hammerhead Pro" is written on the top of the sled.
The file
- Sold at
- LL Bean, Yukon Charlie's nationwide and online at Amazon.com, EMS.com, LLBean.com, SharperImage.com and YukonCharlies.com from June 2014 to June 2016 for about $180.
- Product type
- Sleds
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Kwik Tek Inc., of Denver, Colo. (subsidiary of Yukon Charlie's, of Pocasset, Mass.)
Incident log
None reported
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled sleds and contact Kwik Tek for a free replacement front end.
Kwik Tek at 800-624-1297 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or online at yukoncharlies.com and click on "Warranty" in the upper right-hand corner for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
