CPSC2023-02-23
SCARPA North America Recalls F1 Ski Boots Due to Fall Hazard
SCARPA North America Inc., of Boulder, Colorado
Hazard
The two screws on each boot that attach the ski/walk mechanism to the cuff can loosen or fall out, causing the mechanism to malfunction, posing a fall hazard and risk of injury to the consumer.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ski boots and contact SCARPA for instructions on replacing the screws. Consumers can either take the recalled ski boots to an authorized SCARPA dealer to have the screws replaced free of cost or request SCARPA to send them the free screws, including shipping, for self-replacement. A video demonstrating the repair is available at https://us.scarpa.com/community/support/contact-scarpas-recall-team.
Sold at
Cripple Creek Backcountry, REI, Ski The Whites, Skimo Co, Ute Mountaineers and other sporting goods stores and authorized SCARPA dealers nationwide, and online at www.backcountry.com and https://us.scarpa.com from August 2022 through December 2022 for about $900.
Affected count
About 770 (In addition, about 160 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
Italy
Remedy type
Repair
Products
F1 LT and F1 GT Ski Boots
Consumer contact
SCARPA toll-free at 866-998-2895 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, by email at recall@scarpa.com, or online at https://us.scarpa.com/product-recall-22f1 or https://us.scarpa.com and click on 2022 F1 LT & F1 GT Recall under Support at the bottom of the page, for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/SCARPA-North-America-Recalls-F1-Ski-Boots-Due-to-Fall-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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