Black Diamond recalls 18mm nylon runners with tape splices that can fail in normal use, risking falls. Consumers must stop using and contact for free replacements.
A nylon runner with a tape splice (two cut ends joined by masking tape) will fail in normal use, posing a risk of death or injury due to a fall.
Black Diamond is recalling nylon runners that have a tape splice (two cut ends joined by masking tape) because this can fail during normal use, leading to a fall risk. This recall affects runners sold in 2014 or 2015 with specific labels.
The tape splice can fail during normal use, causing the runner to break and leading to a fall. This fall could result in serious injury or death due to the high speed and impact in skiing or snowboarding.
Owners of Black Diamond 18mm nylon runners sold in 2014 or 2015 that have a tape splice (two cut ends joined by masking tape) are affected. Skiers and snowboarders using these runners are at highest risk.
Check for a tape splice (two cut ends joined by masking tape) on the runner. Look for "CE 0333" and 2014 or 2015 printed on the sewn-in label. The runners are 18mm wide and 60 cm or 120 cm long.
Immediately stop using the recalled nylon runners as they can fail in normal use, posing a fall risk.
Check if the runner has a tape splice (two cut ends joined by masking tape) as this is the key identifier for the recalled product.
Reach out to Black Diamond for instructions on getting a free replacement nylon runner.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled nylon runners, inspect for the presence of a tape splice and contact Black Diamond for instructions on obtaining a free replacement nylon runner.
A tape splice is two cut ends of the nylon runner joined by masking tape.
Check for a tape splice (two cut ends joined by masking tape) and look for "CE 0333" and 2014 or 2015 printed on the sewn-in label.
Immediately stop using it, inspect for the tape splice, and contact Black Diamond for a free replacement.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Black Diamond to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 6689 — Black Diamond Nylon Runners Hello, I own a Nylon Runners that is covered by recall 6689 from Black Diamond. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled nylon runners, inspect for the presence of a tape splice and contact Black Diamond for instructions on obtaining a free replacement nylon runner. 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.
