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Cabrinha Recalls Kiteboarding Control System Due to Risk of Injury

CPSC recall 14271. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The Recoil™ spring on the control mechanism can jam, leading to a loss of control, which poses a risk of injury.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled control system and contact any Cabrinha authorized dealer for a free repair part. A list of authorized dealers can be found at www.cabrinhakites.com/dealers.html.

CPSC recall 14271 has the recall date 9 Sep 2014. The notice names the firm Neil Pryde Limited, Hong Kong. The recall has about 1,700 units. The median CPSC recall of 2014 has 5,700 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Crash. CPSC gives the product type Scuba Diving/Water Activity Equipment.

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CPSC recall 14271: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
Cabrinha has received two reports of the spring jamming. No injuries have been reported.
Units1,700
Remedy optionsRepair
Description
The 1X and the Overdrive 1X control systems are both comprised of a light-weight control bar to control and depower the kite, a set of flying lines and a harness loop/quick release (QR) mechanism. Both products have an orange and black EVA grip and a new QuickLoop™ harness loop/QR. The Recoil™ spring mounted along the depower mainline is used to maintain the position of the trim adjusters. The 1X control system (model number KS51XCSFX) is a fixed length and is available in two sizes: 45 cm and 55 cm. The Overdrive 1X (model number KS5CSSDODO) is adjustable between two bar lengths and comes in sizes: 48-56 cm and 57-62 cm. Model numbers are located on a cloth tab attached to the bungee line restrainers at the end of the bars.
ProductCabrinha Kiteboarding 1X and Overdrive 1X Control Systems, About 1,700, Scuba Diving/Water Activity Equipment
Sold atSea & Sky Sports, Scratch Kiteboarding, Watersports West, Wind Over Water and Wind Stalkers Kite Boarding and other specialty watersports stores and websites worldwide in August 2014 for about $570
ManufacturerNeil Pryde Limited, Hong Kong
ImporterAdventure Sports Inc dba Pryde Group Americas of Miami
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
1,700Median of 2014: 5,700
CPSC recalls of 2014
296
Recalls of 2014 with one of the same hazards
6%
Recalls of 2014 in the category Scuba Diving/Water Activity Equipment
1%
Recalls on the register that name Neil Pryde Limited, Hong Kong
2

Other recalls of the firm

Other CPSC recalls that name Neil Pryde Limited, Hong Kong
DateRecall
30 Dec 2013Cabrinha Kiteboarding Recalls H2 Binding Due to Risk of Injury

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 14271. https://recallregister.com/product/1763-cabrinha-recalls-kiteboarding-control-system-due-to-risk-of-injury/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 14271 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: Cabrinha has received two reports of the spring jamming. No injuries have been reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Sea & Sky Sports, Scratch Kiteboarding, Watersports West, Wind Over Water and Wind Stalkers Kite Boarding and other specialty watersports stores and websites worldwide in August 2014 for about $570
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 14271?
CPSC lists 1 remedy option: Repair
How many units are in CPSC recall 14271?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 1,700