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CPSC recall · Reported October 23, 2007

Ski Boards Recalled by Line Skis Due to Fall Hazard from Binding Failure

Screws installed improperly can cause the bindings to come loose or pull off the ski board during use, causing the skier to lose control or fall and suffer injuries.

Recall #
08042
Affected scope
About 1,250
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Line Skis, of Seattle, Wash. recalled The 2006 Line X-Fly and Line Pro model ski boards were sold in 90- and 99-centimeter leng… - a moderate-severity action.

Ski Boards Recalled by Line Skis Due to Fall Hazard from Binding Failure was recalled by Line Skis, of Seattle, Wash. in October 23, 2007. Reason: Screws installed improperly can cause the bindings to come loose or pull off the ski board during use, causin…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ski boards and return them to the pl…. Verify recall #08042 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Line Skis, of Seattle, Wash. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-Screws installed improperly can cause the bindings to come loose or pull off the ski board during use, causin….

Moderate
severity level
October 23, 2007
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #08042 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #08042) was formally reported on October 23, 2007. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Line Skis, of Seattle, Wash. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 1,250.

The documented reason for this recall is: Screws installed improperly can cause the bindings to come loose or pull off the ski board during use, causing the skier to lose control or fall and suffer injuries. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ski boards and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. If consumers are unable to return the ski boards to the place of purchase, … - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 1,250

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

The 2006 Line X-Fly and Line Pro model ski boards were sold in 90- and 99-centimeter lengths. The Pro model is a twin-tip ski which is turned up at both ends. "Pro 90" or "Pro 98" is printed on the tail. The X-Fly is a unidirectional ski which is turned up on one end. "Fly 90" or "Fly 99" is printed on the tail.

Reason for recall

Screws installed improperly can cause the bindings to come loose or pull off the ski board during use, causing the skier to lose control or fall and suffer injuries.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ski boards and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. If consumers are unable to return the ski boards to the place of purchase, contact the firm for instructions.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 08042
Date reported October 23, 2007
Date initiated October 23, 2007
Recalling firm Line Skis, of Seattle, Wash.
Affected scope About 1,250
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ski boards and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. If co…

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  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The 2006 Line X-Fly and Line Pro model ski boards were sold in 90- and 99-centimeter lengths. The Pro model is a twin-tip ski which is turned up at both ends. "Pro 90" or "Pro 98" is printed on the tail. The X-Fly is a unidirectional ski which is turned up on one end. "Fly 90" or "Fly 99" is printed on the tail.. Recalled by Line Skis, of Seattle, Wash.. Units affected: About 1,250.
Why was this product recalled?
Screws installed improperly can cause the bindings to come loose or pull off the ski board during use, causing the skier to lose control or fall and suffer injuries.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ski boards and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. If consumers are unable to return the ski boards to the place of purchase, contact the firm for instructions.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 23, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08042.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (08042) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported October 23, 2007. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.