Recall Register

Himalaya Amusement Rides Repair Program

CPSC recall 99083. Recall date: .

CPSC recall 99083 has the recall date 23 Mar 1999. The notice names the firm Reverchon. The CPSC record gives no number of units. CPSC gives the product type Amusement Rides.

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CPSC recall 99083: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Himalaya Amusement Rides Repair Program NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 23, 1999 Release # 99-083 Company Phone Number: (503) 694-2803 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Ken Giles, (301) 504-7052 CPSC, Reverchon Industries Announce Repair Program for Himalaya Amusement Rides WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Reverchon Industries, of Samois, France, and Reverchon USA, of Wilsonville, Ore., are offering new inspection and maintenance procedures and secondary restraints for approximately 25 Himalaya amusement rides operating in the U.S. CPSC has received reports of five incidents involving the Himalaya ride resulting in two deaths and three injuries. This repair program is the result of a CPSC investigation of these incidents. Most recently, one rider was killed and two others seriously injured when they were ejected from the ride in Austin, Texas, on March 19, 1998. The component failures appear to be the result of poor maintenance and inspection procedures. These rides should be properly…
ProductHimalaya amusement rides, Amusement Rides
ManufacturerReverchon

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1999: 22,300
CPSC recalls of 1999
156
Recalls of 1999 with one of the same hazards
10%
Recalls of 1999 in the category Amusement Rides
1%
Recalls on the register that name Reverchon
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 99083. https://recallregister.com/product/6267-himalaya-amusement-rides-repair-program/. 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 99083 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 99083 has no incident or injury text.