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Archived – K2 Auto Series Snowboard Bindings, Model Year 2007
- Starting date:
- May 1, 2008
- Posting date:
- May 1, 2008
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Sports/Fitness
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety, Physical Hazard
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-500001686
Affected products
K2 Auto Series Snowboard Bindings, Model Year 2007
Product description
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.
Hazard identified
The cable that links the toe strap to the binding could break, posing a fall hazard to snowboarders.
No incidents or injuries have been reported to Health Canada.
Number sold
475 pairs of bindings were sold in Canada.
Time period sold
Product was sold between August 2007 through May 2008.
Companies
- Distributor
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K2 Corporation of Canada
Westside Drive
Toronto
CANADA
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What you should do
Consumers should stop riding their 2007 model year K2 Auto series snowboard bindings immediately.
Consumers may bring them back to the shop where they were purchased.
The strap cable will be replaced for free.
For additional information, consumers may 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.
If consumers are not able to visit the dealer where they purchased the Auto binding, they may additionally contact K2 at 1-877-393-7049 for instructions.