Kwik Tek Recalls Sleds Due to Crash Hazard
CPSC recall 16190. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The front handle bar assembly can break, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled sleds and contact Kwik Tek for a free replacement front end.
CPSC recall 16190 has the recall date 8 Jun 2016. The notice names the firm Kwik Tek Inc., of Denver, Colo. (subsidiary of Yukon Charlie's, of Pocasset, Mass.). The recall has about 4,200 units. The median CPSC recall of 2016 has 6,400 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Crash. CPSC gives the product type Sleds.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 4,200 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves the Hammerhead sleds, which were sold in blue, green, orange and yellow. The front handle bars have a steering system with polycarbonate skis. The rear HDPE skis are attached to the main aluminum frame. The units measure 23 inches wide by 9 inches high by 51 inches deep and weigh about 10 pounds. "Hammerhead Pro" is written on the top of the sled. |
| Product | Sleds, About 4,200, Sleds |
| Sold at | LL Bean, Yukon Charlie's nationwide and online at Amazon.com, EMS.com, LLBean.com, SharperImage.com and YukonCharlies.com from June 2014 to June 2016 for about $180. |
| Importer | Kwik Tek Inc., of Denver, Colo. (subsidiary of Yukon Charlie's, of Pocasset, Mass.) |
| Made in | China |
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- Hazard: Crash
- Category: Sleds
- CPSC recalls of 2016
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 4,200Median of 2016: 6,400
- CPSC recalls of 2016
- 330
- Recalls of 2016 with one of the same hazards
- 5%
- Recalls of 2016 in the category Sleds
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Kwik Tek Inc., of Denver, Colo. (subsidiary of Yukon Charlie's, of Pocasset, Mass.)
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 16190The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 16190. https://recallregister.com/product/7763-kwik-tek-recalls-sleds-due-to-crash-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- 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 16190 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
LL Bean, Yukon Charlie's nationwide and online at Amazon.com, EMS.com, LLBean.com, SharperImage.com and YukonCharlies.com from June 2014 to June 2016 for about $180.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 16190?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 16190?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 4,200