Product Recall Number: 14-271
Why was Cabrinha Kiteboarding 1X and Overdrive 1X Control Systems recalled?
The RecoilTM spring on the control mechanism can jam, leading to a loss of control, which poses a risk of injury.
Product Recall Number: 14-271
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2014-09-09
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Cabrinha Kiteboarding 1X and Overdrive 1X Control Systems
Description: The spring on the control mechanism can jam, leading to a loss of control and potential injury.
Hazard Description: The RecoilTM spring on the control mechanism can jam, leading to a loss of control, which poses a risk of injury.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 1,700
Incidents: Cabrinha has received two reports of the spring jamming. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled control system and contact any Cabrinha authorized dealer for a free repair part. A list of authorized dealers can be found at www.cabrinhakites.com/dealers.html.
Sold At: Sea & Sky Sports, Scratch Kiteboarding, Watersports West, Wind Over Water and Wind Stalkers Kite Boarding and other specialty watersports stores and websites worldwide in August 2014 for about $570
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed