Recalls / 2025-03-20
Kimpex Recalls Snowmobile Ski and Adaptor Kits Due to Crash Hazard and Risk of Serious Injury
25186 · Recalled 2025-03-20 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves Kimpex Rush and Kimpex Arrow II Ski Kits and Kimpex Rush and Kimpex Arrow II adaptor kits. The recalled kits are used to replace the skis on snowmobiles and were sold in red, green, yellow, white, black and blue. "Kimpex" is stamped on both sides of the snowmobile's ski handles.
Hazards
The skis can detach from the snowmobile, posing a crash hazard and risk of serious injury.
Reported injuries
The firm has received two reports of the skis falling off snowmobiles. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using snowmobiles equipped with the recalled Kimpex ski kits and adaptor kits, and contact a Kimpex dealer for a free repair kit.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Kimpex Ski and Adaptor Kits | About 1,980 (In addition, 2,600 were sold in Canada) |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Kimpex Inc.
- Distributor
- Kimpex (U.S.A.) Ltd., of Champlain, New York
- Made in
- Canada (ski kits), China (adaptor kits)
- Sold at
- Kimpex USA dealers nationwide, online at Kimpex.com, other websites, $500 for the Kimpex Rush, Kimpex Arrow II Ski Kits, about $23 for the Ski Adaptor Kits.
Consumer contact
Kimpex Inc. at 800-561-6461 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at service@kimpex.com, or online at https://www.kimpex.com/en-us/page/safety-recalls or www.kimpex.com and click on "Safety Recalls" for more information. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Source: CPSC recall 25186. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.