Marker Völkl USA and Kästle Recall Ski Bindings Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2011-01-12 · 11095
Hazards
Steel springs in the heel pieces of the bindings could break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
11095
Date
2011-01-12
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Marker and Kästle Twin Cam 12.0 ski bindings
Remedies
Options
Replace
Companies
Retailer(s)
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.
Importer(s)
Marker Völkl USA, of Lebanon, N.H.; Kästle GmbH, of Austria
Country of manufacture
Czech Republic
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