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Marker Völkl USA and Kästle Recall Ski Bindings Due to Fall Hazard


Marker 12.0 Free

Marker and Kästle Twin Cam 12.0 ski bindings


Recall Date: January 12th, 2011
Type: Snow Skiing
Units: About 5,400
Hazards: Steel springs in the heel pieces of the bindings could break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Remedies: Replace
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled ski bindings and return Marker bindings to a Marker authorized retailer or return Kästle bindings to a Kästle authorized retailer for a free replacement heel binding. Consumers should bring their ski boots to be sure that the replacement bindings are adjusted correctly.

Description

This recall includes the following 2010-2011 model year Marker and Kästle Twin Cam ski bindings with maximum release/retention settings of 12.0. Recalled Models Marker 12.0 TC Comp EPS/white and red Marker 12.0 Free with 90mm or 110mm ski brake/black Marker rMotion 12.0 D/white and red Kästle K12 KTI Kästle K12 CTI with 90mm or 110mm ski brake

Images:


Marker 12.0 Free

Marker 12.0 TC Comp EPS

Marker rMotion 12.0 D

Kästle K12 CTI

Kästle K12 KTI

Consumer Contact:

For additional information, contact Marker Völkl at (800) 453-3862 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email Marker at [email protected] or visit Marker’s website at www.markerusa.com. Call Kästle collect at (970) 390-4498 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email Kästle at [email protected] or visit the firm’s website at www.kastle-ski.com

Injuries:

None reported

Retailers:

Ski and specialty sports retailers nationwide from January 2010 through December 2010 for the Kästle bindings and from July 2010 through December 2010 for the Marker bindings. The bindings sold for between $280 and $340.

Importers:

Marker Völkl USA, of Lebanon, N.H. and Kästle GmbH, of Austria
Source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Marker-Volkl-USA-and-Kastle-Recall-Ski-Bindings-Due-to-Fall-Hazard

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