Bon Hiver Recalls Freebase Snowboard Bindings Due To Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 12134. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The binding's base plate can fracture from impact during use, posing a fall hazard to snowboarders.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bindings and return them to Bon Hiver for a free repair and a 20 percent refund of the purchase price.
CPSC recall 12134 has the recall date 20 Mar 2012. The notice names the firm Bon Hiver. The recall has about 200 units. The median CPSC recall of 2012 has 7,800 units. This register puts the recall under 3 hazards. The first is Fall. CPSC gives the product type Skiing/Snowboarding.
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| Incidents and injuries | Bon Hiver has received two reports of the base plates fracturing during use. There have been no reports of injuries or property damage |
|---|---|
| Units | 200 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | The recalled products are Bon Hiver Freebase snowboard bindings in the following models: 11 Series - Assault or Infrared, 13 Series - Arsenal or Hellfire and 18 Series - Stealth or Storm. The bindings are sold in pairs. Each binding is made up of two pieces: a boot base and a base plate. The boot base, which attaches to the snowboarder's boot, has a high back, ankle strap, toe strap and footplate. It is made of plastic and aluminum, has six magnets on the underside of the footplate and is made in the following colors: black, blue, red and white. The Bon Hiver logo appears on the back of the boot base near the top and across the ankle strap. The words "Bon Hiver Snowboarding" appear on the heel. The series number is located next to the logo on the back of the boot base and on the side of one of the footplates. The base plate is flat and made of black plastic. It has four locking mechanisms to attach it to the board. |
| Product | Snowboard Bindings, About 200, Skiing/Snowboarding |
| Sold at | BonHiver.com and ski and snowboard retailers from November 2011 to December 2011 for between $260 and $350. |
| Importer | Bon Hiver Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 200Median of 2012: 7,800
- CPSC recalls of 2012
- 310
- Recalls of 2012 with one of the same hazards
- 30%
- Recalls of 2012 in the category Skiing/Snowboarding
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Bon Hiver
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 12134The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 12134. https://recallregister.com/product/1005-bon-hiver-recalls-freebase-snowboard-bindings-due-to-fall-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 12134 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Bon Hiver has received two reports of the base plates fracturing during use. There have been no reports of injuries or property damage
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
BonHiver.com and ski and snowboard retailers from November 2011 to December 2011 for between $260 and $350.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 12134?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 12134?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 200