CPSCGeneral Alert
Camso Recalls Dirt to Snow Bike Conversion Kits Due to Crash and Impact Hazards
Published: July 6, 2018Recall ID: 18184Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The bolts on the brakes can loosen, posing a crash or impact hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves model year 2018 Camso DTS 129 and Yeti Snow MX kits that are used to convert off road motorcycles or dirt bikes to track and ski vehicles. The DTS 129 kits have a serial number starting with 9025ICEXXXX located on the conversion system frame. The Yeti Snow MX kits have a serial number starting with YE3XXXX located under the system. DTS 129 and the Camso logo or the Yeti logo are printed on the side of the product.
Affected Products
Camso dirt to snow bike conversion kits
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Camso-Recalls-Dirt-to-Snow-Bike-Conversion-Kits-Due-to-Crash-and-Impact-Hazards |
| Title | Camso Recalls Dirt to Snow Bike Conversion Kits Due to Crash and Impact Hazards |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture1_47.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled DTS 129 conversion kit model year 2018 |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture2_37.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Yeti Snow MX conversion kit model year 2018 |
| Hazards › Name | The bolts on the brakes can loosen, posing a crash or impact hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Camso has received two reports involving the DTS 129 brake disc bolts loosening and seven reports involving the Yeti Snow MX brake disc bolts loosening. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Camso dirt to snow bike conversion kits |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 480 (In addition, 430 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 8354 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using bikes with the recalled conversion kits and contact an authorized Camso dealer for a free repair. |
| Importers › Name | Camso Inc. of Quebec, Canada |
| Retailers › Name | Powersports dealers nationwide from August 2017 through May 2018 for about $4,800 for the DTS and $7,700 for the Yeti. |
| Recall Date | 2018-07-06T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves model year 2018 Camso DTS 129 and Yeti Snow MX kits that are used to convert off road motorcycles or dirt bikes to track and ski vehicles. The DTS 129 kits have a serial number starting with 9025ICEXXXX located on the conversion system frame. The Yeti Snow MX kits have a serial number starting with YE3XXXX located under the system. DTS 129 and the Camso logo or the Yeti logo are printed on the side of the product. |
| Recall Number | 18184 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Camso Inc. of Quebec, Canada |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/detail.aspx?rn=2018399 |
| Consumer Contact | Camso toll-free at 866-533-0008 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.camso.co and click on “service and support” for more information |
| Last Publish Date | 2018-07-06T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Canada |