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Alliance Outdoor Climbing Treestands Recall: Fall Hazard from Cable Separation

Alliance Outdoor recalls 2017 model climbing treestands due to cable corrosion causing fall hazards. Affected units include Silent Adrenaline XSCT334 and Apache XSCT355 with batch numbers ending in '17'. Consumers must stop using and get a refund gift card.

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Alliance Outdoor is recalling 2017 model climbing treestands because corrosion can cause cable assemblies to separate, creating a fall hazard. This affects users who own these specific models with batch numbers ending in '17'. The recall requires immediate stop use and refund via gift card. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/2973-alliance-outdoor-climbing-treestands-recall-fall-hazard-from-cable-separation.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/2973-alliance-outdoor-climbing-treestands-recall-fall-hazard-from-cable-separation · Updated August 3, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #8935

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“Alliance Outdoor Climbing Treestands Recall: Fall Hazard from Cable Separation.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/2973-alliance-outdoor-climbing-treestands-recall-fall-hazard-from-cable-separation. Based on CPSC recall #8935 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Alliance-Outdoor-Products-Recalls-Climbing-Treestands-Due-to-Fall-Hazard).

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Nov. 4, 2020, that Alliance Outdoor Products is recalling climbing treestands due to a fall hazard. Owners should stop using the products immediately and contact the firm for a refund gift card.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Alliance Outdoor Products (d/b/a X-Stand Treestands)
  • Model: Silent Adrenaline XSCT334, Batch Numbers ending in '17' (e.g., 5X-1017, 5X-1517), UPC 816153011219
  • Model: Apache XSCT355, Batch Number 5X-5317, UPC 816153011677
  • Sold at Sportsman's Guide stores nationwide and online at www.sportsmansguide.com and www.x-stand.com from May 2017 through December 2018

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled climbing treestands and contact the firm for instructions on receiving a refund in the form of a gift card. Contact Alliance Outdoor Products toll-free at 877-886-2241 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit https://www.x-stand.com/recall-notification/.

The hazard

The cable assemblies on the treestand can separate due to corrosion, posing a fall hazard to the user. The firm has received five reports of the treestand's cable separating, resulting in two injuries involving fractures.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Adams Adir Patio Chairs Recall - Injury and Fall Hazards (2026-01-15) and Courant Spliced Kalimba Climbing Ropes Recall: Fall Hazard Risk of Serious Injury or Death (2026-08-06). Additional similar recalls include Trsmima Zipline Kits and Spring Brakes Recalled: Fall and Collision Hazards (2026-07-30).

How to tell if you have this one

Check the box for the UPC code (816153011219 for Silent Adrenaline or 816153011677 for Apache) or the batch number on the metal plate riveted to the stand that ends in '17'.

  • Brand
    Alliance Outdoor Products
  • Product
    Climbing treestands
  • Category
    Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using It Now

    Immediately stop using the recalled climbing treestands as they pose a fall hazard due to potential cable separation.

  2. Contact for Refund Instructions

    Contact Alliance Outdoor for instructions on receiving a refund in the form of a gift card.

Official remedy

What CPSC says to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled climbing treestands and contact the firm for instructions on receiving a refund in the form of a gift card.

Where it went

Where it was sold

Sold nationwide.

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CPSC “Sold at”: “Sportsman's Guide stores (Silent Adrenaline treestands) and sporting goods stores (Apache treestands) nationwide and online at www.sportsmansguide.com and www.x-stand.com from May 2017 through December 2018 for between $200 and $230.”

Sold nationwide.

Take action

Contact Alliance Outdoor Products

We’ve drafted a message you can send Alliance Outdoor Products to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 8935 — Alliance Outdoor Products Alliance Outdoor Climbing Treestands Recall: Fall Hazard from Cable Separation

Hello,

I own a Alliance Outdoor Climbing Treestands Recall: Fall Hazard from Cable Separation that is covered by recall 8935 from Alliance Outdoor Products.

The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled climbing treestands and contact the firm for instructions on receiving a refund in the form of a gift card.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: CPSC Recall #8935 (November 4, 2020)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 3, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official CPSC recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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