Kwik Tek Recalls Sleds Due to Crash Hazard
USKwik Tek Recalls Sleds Due to Crash Hazard
Motivo del Retiro / Peligro
TranslatedThe front handle bar assembly can break, posing a crash hazard.
Descripción del Producto e Identificación
TranslatedThis 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.
Productos Afectados
TranslatedSleds
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Kwik-Tek-Recalls-Sleds |
| Title | Kwik Tek Recalls Sleds Due to Crash Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/16190a.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Blue Hammer Head Sled |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16190.16190b.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Green Hammer Head Sled |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16190.16190c.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Orange Hammer Head Sled |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16190.16190d.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Yellow Hammer Head Sled |
| Hazards › Name | The front handle bar assembly can break, posing a crash hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | Sleds |
| Products › Type | Sleds |
| Products › Category I D | 68277 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 4,200 |
| Recall I D | 7763 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled sleds and contact Kwik Tek for a free replacement front end. |
| Importers › Name | Kwik Tek Inc., of Denver, Colo. (subsidiary of Yukon Charlie's, of Pocasset, Mass.) |
| Retailers › Name | 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. |
| Recall Date | 2016-06-08T00:00:00 |
| Description | 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. |
| Recall Number | 16190 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | 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. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-06-08T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Kwik Tek Recalls Sleds Due to Crash Hazard?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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