Avalanche airbags
Published November 26, 2013
Summary
CPSC records recall 14030, published November 26, 2013. Reported units: About 6,400 in the United States and 1,800 in Canada.
What's the hazard
The trigger assembly can fail resulting in the airbag not deploying, posing a risk of death and injury in the event of an avalanche.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled airbags and contact BCA for a free replacement trigger assembly.
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Recall details
- Distributor
- Backcountry Access, Inc., of Boulder, Colo.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Avalanche airbags recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 14030 on November 26, 2013. Reported hazard: The trigger assembly can fail resulting in the airbag not deploying, posing a risk of death and injury in the event of an avalanche.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled airbags and contact BCA for a free replacement trigger assembly.