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Sports/Recreation Related Recalls

Arctic Cat Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard

Oil can leak into the engine compartment, posing a fire hazard to consumers. In addition, the fuel tank can come into contact with the engine posing a possibility of wearing through and fuel leakage. (read more)

Wincraft Inc. Recalls Sports Themed Lamps Due to Fire, Burn and Shock Hazards

An electrical problem with the lamps can pose fire, burn and shock hazards to consumers. (read more)

Zero Motorcycles Recalls Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard

The throttle on the recalled motorcycles can become stuck in the open position or become disconnected. In the "Easy" or the "0-25" mode, this can unexpectedly lead to full power when turning on the power, resulting in a loss of control and serious injury to the rider. (read more)

Electra Bicycle Company Expands Recall of Bicycles with Front Trays or Baskets; Trays and Baskets Can Come Loose and Pose Fall Hazard to Riders

The front tray or basket on the bicycles can come loose and contact the front tire, posing a fall hazard to riders. (read more)

SI Tech Recalls Diving Suit Hoses Due to Drowning Hazard; One Death Reported

The hose contains an insert that can dislodge during diving and restrict air flow to the diver, posing a drowning hazard. (read more)

Moser Enterprises Recalls Schwalbe Brand Bicycle Tires Due to Fall Hazard

The tire layers could separate causing the inner tube to rupture, posing a fall hazard to consumers. (read more)

Guardian Full-Face Diving Masks Recalled by Ocean Technology Due to Visor Separation Hazard

If significant pressure is applied vertically to the top and bottom of the visor clamp, the clear plastic visor may dislodge causing the mask to flood. (read more)

Diving Equipment Recalled by Halcyon Manufacturing Due to Drowning Hazard

The over pressure valves (OPVs) in the diving equipment could fail allowing the buoyancy compensator devices (BCDs) and the diver lift inflatable devices to leak, posing a drowning hazard to divers. (read more)

Bicycle Chains and Chain Connector Links Recalled by SRAM Due to Fall Hazard

The recalled PowerLock connector links, used on bicycle chains, are brittle and can crack, allowing the chain to separate from the bicycle and posing a fall hazard to the rider. (read more)

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