Reported Oct 9, 2018
Marker Recalls Kingpin Ski Bindings Due to Fall Hazard
Marker CZ of Czech Republic
Risk not classifiedThe agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using these bindings and return them to a Marker authorized retailer to obtain a free replacement toe unit. Consumers should bring their boots to be sure their bindings are adjusted correctly.
Firm contact: Marker USA at 800-453-3862 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, email at kingpin.exchange@mdv-usa.com or online at https://www.marker.net/en-us/ and click on More Info in the recall section for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Kingpin 10 and Kingpin 13 alpine touring ski bindings
- Amount recalled
- About 4,100 (in addition, about 2,200 were sold in Canada)
Where it was sold
Sold at Specialty ski and backcountry equipment stores nationwide and online at evo.com, backcountry.com, and theskimonster.com from March 2017 through April 2018 for between $500 and $650..
Why it was recalled
The steel pins in the toe unit can break and reduce the release force of the binding, causing a fall hazard.
The agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.
Reports so far: None reported
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