Kompan recalls swing sets with model numbers starting S1-8X-XX through S5-10X-XX due to risk of cracking and falling. Consumers must stop using and remove chains immediately.
The joint connection between the horizontal top beam and the vertical end bracket and support post system can crack and break, posing a fall and impact hazard to users.
Kompan is recalling swing sets with model numbers starting S1-8X-XX through S5-10X-XX because the joint connection can crack and break, causing falls. This hazard requires immediate action to prevent injury.
The joint where the top beam connects to the vertical end bracket and support post can crack and break. This creates a fall hazard for users, potentially causing serious injury.
Swing set owners who purchased the recalled models between December 2003 and December 2008 are affected. Children and others using the swing sets are at highest risk.
Check for swing sets with model numbers starting S1-8X-XX through S5-10X-XX. These models were sold between December 2003 and December 2008.
Immediately stop using the swing set and remove the chains connecting the seats to the top beam.
Kompan will mail a retrofit kit with installation instructions to affected customers.
Kompan will contact you by phone or email after the retrofit kit is delivered to confirm installation.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swing sets and remove the chains connecting the seats to the top beam. A retrofit kit will be provided to all affected customers with installation instructions. Kompan is contacting swing owners directly by telephone and mail to advise them to stop using the swing, remove the chains connecting the seats to the top beam and advising customers that retrofit kits will be delivered with installation instructions. Kompan will follow up by telephone and email after the retrofits are delivered to confirm installation by customers.
Swing sets with model numbers starting S1-8X-XX through S5-10X-XX, sold between December 2003 and December 2008.
Check the model number on your swing set. If it starts with S1-8X-XX, S1-10X-XX, S2-8X-XX, S2-10X-XX, S3-8X-XX, S3-10X-XX, S4-8X-XX, S4-10X-XX, S5-8X-XX, or S5-10X-XX, it is affected.
Immediately stop using the swing set, remove the chains connecting the seats to the top beam, and wait for the retrofit kit to be delivered.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Kompan to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 444 — Kompan Swing sets Hello, I own a Swing sets that is covered by recall 444 from Kompan. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swing sets and remove the chains connecting the seats to the top beam. A retrofit kit will be provided to all affected customers with installation instructions. Kompan is contacting swing owners directly by telephone and mail to advise them to stop using the swing, remove the chains connecting the seats to the top beam and advising customers that retrofit kits will be delivered with installation instructions. Kompan will follow up by telephone and email after the retrofits are delivered to confirm installation by customers. 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.