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Sports & Recreation

🏠 Consumer Products β€’ 704 recalls

Polaris "Sportsman 700 EFI" ATVs

Polaris Industries, Inc., of Medina, Minn.

Class I - Dangerous

The throttle cable may bind when the handlebars are turned full left or full right, resulting in an increase in engine speed and unintended vehicle acceleration. In addition, the fuel line may rub against the vehicle chassis, resulting in a fuel line leak, which could be a fire hazard.

Sep 27, 2004 Sports & Recreation Nationwide View Details β†’

Snowmen Holiday Lamps

Unknown Manufacturer

Class I - Dangerous

These electric holiday lamps have undersized wiring, no strain relief on the electric cords, and the molded plastic enclosure is flammable. The lamps pose fire and electrocution hazards.

May 19, 2004 Sports & Recreation Nationwide View Details β†’

Water Bottles

H&M, of New York, N.Y.

Class II - Moderate

The pull-up black plastic drinking spout can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Apr 6, 2004 Sports & Recreation Nationwide View Details β†’

Timex Outdoor Appliance Timers

Salton, Inc., of Lake Forest, Ill.

Class II - Moderate

The Timex timers have reverse polarity in the wiring, which allows current to flow to the attached appliance when the timer is turned off. Consumers can receive an electric shock.

Mar 17, 2004 Sports & Recreation Nationwide View Details β†’

Specialized mountain bikes

Specialized Bicycle Components Inc., Morgan Hill, Calif.

Class II - Moderate

During heavy braking, the brake tabs on the front forks could break off, possibly causing a loss of control and fall from the bicycle.

Dec 10, 2003 Sports & Recreation Nationwide View Details β†’

Lynx Hunting Vehicles

Club Car Inc., of Augusta, Ga.

Class II - Moderate

The steering connections on the front suspension rack can come loose, posing a risk of the operator losing control of the vehicle.

Dec 3, 2003 Sports & Recreation Nationwide View Details β†’

Professional Bicycle Floor Pump

Park Tool USA, of St. Paul, Minn.

Class II - Moderate

The bicycle pump can become over-pressurized with air, forcing the handle to quickly and unexpectedly rise upward, possibly injuring the user.

Oct 2, 2003 Sports & Recreation Nationwide View Details β†’

Segway "i Series" Human Transporters (HT)

Segway LLC, of Manchester, New Hampshire

Class II - Moderate

Under certain operating conditions, particularly when the batteries are near the end of charge, some Segway HTs may not deliver enough power, allowing the rider to fall. This can happen if the rider speeds up abruptly, encounters an obstacle or continues to ride, after receiving a low-battery alert.

Sep 26, 2003 Sports & Recreation Nationwide View Details β†’

Life Fitness Treadmill

Life Fitness Division of Brunswick Corporation, of Franklin Park, Ill.

Class II - Moderate

The treadmill can unexpectedly accelerate, possibly causing the user to lose control and fall.

Sep 3, 2003 Sports & Recreation Nationwide View Details β†’

Great Outdoors "Horizon" Gas Grills

CFM Keanall, of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Class II - Moderate

Certain wind conditions blowing at these grills can cause overheating or flashbacks under the control panel. Flames could damage the hose that supplies gas to the burner, causing an uncontrolled flame. Also, flames could come in contact with user's hands, resulting in burns.

Aug 21, 2003 Sports & Recreation Nationwide View Details β†’

"Wolf" Bicycle Forks

CervΓ©lo Cycles Inc., of Toronto, Canada

Class II - Moderate

The forks on the bicycles can develop cracks near the crown area, resulting in failure of the fork and posing a risk of injury to the rider.

Jul 31, 2003 Sports & Recreation Nationwide View Details β†’