Alert: Decathlon Recalls Locking Carabiners A small number of Decathlon’s Rocky Screwgate carabiners could unlock, leading to dangerous situations. Written by Mary Murphy September 10, 2019
Fatality Spurs Cannondale Bicycle Recall Cannondale parent company Cycling Sports Group is recalling thousands of CAADX cyclocross bicycles due to a ‘serious injury hazard’ that has resulted in one death. Written by Adam Ruggiero July 25, 2019
Outback Recall: Subaru Will Exchange New Cars with Defective Weld Subaru made the rare move to junk more than 2,000 brand new Outback SUVs and Legacy sedans, rather than repair them. Written by Adam Ruggiero July 16, 2019
SRAM Recalls RockShox Forks for ‘Crash Hazard’ Nearly 1,000 RockShox Lyrik and Yari suspension forks sold in the U.S. and Canada may break and ’cause the rider to lose control.’ Written by Adam Ruggiero July 02, 2019
Exploding Portable Speakers Spur Sweeping Recall Hydrogen gas can leak from the battery during charging, potentially leading to an explosion. Written by Adam Ruggiero May 23, 2019
‘Suffocation Hazard’: Igloo Recalls 60,000 Coolers ‘Consumers should immediately put the coolers out of the reach of children,’ Igloo warned. Written by Adam Ruggiero May 10, 2019
Salsa Issues Recall of Warbird, Vaya Bicycles Fork legs on Salsa Warbird and Vaya bikes can break, posing an injury hazard to the rider. Written by Sean McCoy April 04, 2019
Crash Hazard: Ford Recalls 1.4 Million F-150 Trucks in North America Ford said a problem in the transmission system can result in an ‘unintended downshift into first gear’ while driving. Written by Adam Ruggiero February 13, 2019
Specialized Recall: Faulty Part May Cause ‘Loss of Control’ Specialized voluntarily initiated the recall as the Consumer Product Safety Commission remains closed due to the government shutdown Written by Adam Ruggiero January 11, 2019
‘Spraying Shrapnel’: Ford Recalls Nearly 1 Million Vehicles With Faulty Takata Airbags The recall impacts several model years of the Ford Ranger, Mustang, GT, Fusion, and Edge. Written by Adam Ruggiero January 04, 2019
Massive Toyota Recall: Thousands of Tacomas, SUVs Across 12 Model Years Toyota conducted two voluntary safety recalls that affect more than 130,000 trucks and SUVs. Written by Adam Ruggiero December 14, 2018
‘Everyone Makes Mistakes’: Specialized, Öhlins Recall Nearly 6,000 Suspension Forks Improperly torqued top caps on certain suspension forks can spring loose, abruptly ejecting the air cartridge while riding. Written by Adam Ruggiero November 28, 2018
Lime Scooter Model Snaps While Riding: Brand Issues Recall Several user posts and employee communications show some Lime scooter decks become compromised and break during use. Written by Adam Ruggiero November 12, 2018
Mountain Bike Recall: Canyon Finds Defect in 820 Bicycles Chainstays can crack, leading to ‘rear wheel detachment and loss of control.’ Written by Adam Ruggiero October 19, 2018
Walmart Recalls 246,000 Axes, Heads Detach Owners of the $8 Ozark Trail camp axe should stop using the tool immediately. Written by GJ Staff October 05, 2018
Fall Hazard: NEMO Recalls Thousands of Stargaze Camp Chairs (Again) The notice marks the second recall of NEMO’s Stargaze camp chairs in 2018. Here’s what you’ll need to know to determine if you’re affected. Written by Adam Ruggiero August 08, 2018
Recall: Diving Regulators Pose ‘Drowning Hazard’ Some Oceanic and Hollis regulators can restrict divers’ airflow at low tank pressure. Written by Adam Ruggiero July 02, 2018
Ortovox Recalls 3+ Avalanche Transceivers Ortovox issued a recall that could affect all 3+ avalanche transceivers made by the brand. If you own an Ortovox 3+, check it now! Written by Sean McCoy May 15, 2018
Brompton Recalls More Than 8,000 Folding Bikes Brompton’s folding bikes may have a faulty bottom bracket that can break during use. Written by Adam Ruggiero January 02, 2018
GJ Week In Review: Ibex Closes, ‘Biner Recall, Gear of the Year A recap of top stories for the week of Nov. 27–Dec. 2, 2017. Written by GJ Staff December 02, 2017
Recall: Made-in-USA Carabiner Can ‘Break While In Use’ Climbers who own Omega Pacific carabiners should check them immediately. Written by Sean McCoy November 28, 2017
Arc’teryx Recalls 4,000+ Pairs Of SkiMo Boots The flaw can result in damage to the boot and is a potential fall hazard. Written by Sean McCoy August 28, 2017
Ultimate Camper, Mini Bike Pump, Drone Recall: GearJunkie Week In Review A recap of top stories for the week of Nov. 6 – Nov. 12, 2016. Written by GJ Staff November 12, 2016
GoPro Recalls Karma Drone The POV camera juggernaut has recalled its brand-new drone just weeks after it hit the market. Written by GJ Staff November 09, 2016
Popular Mountain Bike Shock Recalled A popular shock absorber manufactured by Fox and equipped on many full-suspension mountain bikes has been recalled. Written by Adam Ruggiero November 01, 2016
Interview: Gene Epsy Recalls 1951 AT Thru-Hike In 1951, Gene Espy became just the second person to hike the entire length of the Appalachian Trail. Oh, how times have changed. Written by Sponsored Post May 17, 2016
MSR Recalls 2,000 Avalanche Probes The lock button on the probe can fail to engage and lock, causing the probe not to function as intended. Written by Sean McCoy May 03, 2016
Recall: Black Diamond Ascenders, Lanyards, Cams Black Diamond issued its second safety recall of the year: Ascenders, lanyards, and cams are included. Written by Adam Ruggiero April 13, 2016
BD Recall, Shaped Zipper, Snowball Gun: GearJunkie Week In Review A recap of top stories for the past week, Jan. 30 – Feb. 6, 2016. Written by Sean McCoy February 06, 2016
Black Diamond Issues Recall Of Carabiners, Runners If you own carabiners or runners manufactured by Black Diamond in the last year or two, this recall likely affects you. Written by Sean McCoy February 04, 2016