CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The cable that links the toe strap to the binding could break, posing a fall hazard to snowboarders.
K2 Sports Recalls Snowboard Bindings Due to Fall Hazard
This recall involves the 2007 model year K2 "Auto" snowboard bindings. They were sold in black or white. "K2" and "Auto" are printed on the toe strap.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should stop using the recalled bindings immediately and take them to the retailer where purchased or contact K2 Sports directly to arrange for free shipment and repair.
Contact Information
For additional information, contact K2 Sports at (800) 985-2191 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email the company at autobindingupgrade@k2sports.com, or visit the company's Web site at www.k2snowboarding.com
Recall Details
Sold At
Snowboard, ski, and sporting goods retailers nationwide from August 2007 through May 2008 for about $230.
Injuries
None reported.
Recall Number
08273
Product Information
Product Name
K2 "Auto" Series Snowboard Bindings, Model Year 2007
Product Type
Skiing/Snowboarding
Number of Units
About 2,500 pairs
Distributed By
K2 Sports, of Seattle, Wash.
Manufactured In
Hong Kong