Snowboard Bindings Recalled by K2 Sports Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
Home product recall 14-727. Announced by CPSC on Apr 3, 2014.
- CPSC: stop using it
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Apr 3, 2014. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.
- Stop using it what CPSC tells owners to do now (needs attention)
- Replace what’s offered
- About 767 units, as CPSC gives them
- None injuries, CPSC’s notice says
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The bindings can release unexpectedly, posing a fall hazard to snowboarders.
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What should you do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bindings and contact K2 Sports to arrange for free replacement bindings and installation. K2 Sports is contacting its customers directly.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
- What the company offers to fix a recalled product or vehicle: a repair, a replacement or a refund, as the recall notice says. For a vehicle, dealers make the safety repair free. Follow the notice’s own steps, or contact the company it names. Source: CPSC; NHTSA (49 U.S.C. 30120).: replace.
- How to reach the firm: K2 Sports at (800) 985-2191 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, by email at kwicker@k2sports.com or online at www.k2sports.com and click on “Important Safety Information” for more information.
Which ones are recalled?
This recall involves Kwicker and Kwicker BC snowboard bindings. Kwicker bindings are black and silver with a green release lever knob and have item number B1304028010 printed on the binding’s box. Kwicker BC bindings are silver with a green release lever knob and green lock loop and have item number B1304027010 printed on the binding’s box. KWICKER is printed in white on the side of the Kwicker bindings and on the top of the Kwicker BC bindings.
About 767 units, as CPSC gives them.
K2 Kwicker and Kwicker BC snowboard bindings.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
CPSC’s photos
CPSC shows 2 photos on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.
Who made and sold it?
- Imported by K2 Sports, Seattle, Wash.
- Sporting goods stores nationwide from October 2013 through December 2013 for about $200.
- Made in Taiwan, as the notice gives it.
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Was anyone hurt?
None reported
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What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
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