Liquid Force Recalls Response Kiteboard Control Systems Due to Risk of Injury (Recall Alert)
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6547.
This recall involves Liquid Force Response kiteboard control systems from model year 2015. The control systems are comprised of a light-weight control bar to control and depower the kite, a set of flying lines and a harness loop (chicken loop)/quick release mechanism. Recalled units have a solid orange release hood and the words "RESPONSE RELEASE SYSTEM" are printed on the black loop. The release hood on replacement systems is orange and black or yellow and black.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6547.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled kiteboard control systems and contact Liquid Force for a free replacement chicken loop release mechanism. The firm is contacting all owners of the kiteboard control systems directly.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Surf And Specialty Stores Nationwide And By Independent Sales Representatives From December 2014 Through February 2015 For About $500. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6547.
Liquid Force at 800-820-7781 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.liquidforcekites.com and click "Technical Service Bulletin" for more information.
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Surf And Specialty Stores Nationwide And By Independent Sales Representatives From December 2014 Through February 2015 For About $500. Recall FAQ
Surf And Specialty Stores Nationwide And By Independent Sales Representatives From December 2014 Through February 2015 For About $500. is the subject of a sports & recreation recall: Liquid Force Recalls Response Kiteboard Control Systems Due to Risk of Injury (Recall Alert). The notice was published on October 21, 2015 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 2,050 units are potentially affected.