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Utility Snow Sled Hitch Recalled by Pelican International Due to Injury Hazard

Reported: May 25, 2010 Initiated: May 25, 2010 #10242

Product Description

The tow hitch pivot is black metal and measures about 9.25 inches in length and 3.25 inches in diameter. The hitch is used in connection with the Pelican Snow Trek Utility sled. The hitch allows a Snow Trek sled to be connected to a snowmobile or other similar transportation device. Recalled models include: Product code Product name UPC LDT60PC00 Snow Trek 60 with runners and hitch 776324512597 LDT75PC01 Snow Trek 75 with runners and hitch 776324514041 LDT75PD01 Snow Trek 75 with runners, hitch and cover 776324515222 PS2003-1 Kit Sled Tow Hitch 776324511101 PS2003-00 Kit Sled Tow Hitch 776324506480 PS2003-1-00 Kit Sled Two Hitch 776324512689

Reason for Recall

The screw(s) in the hitch can become loose and fall off due to vibrations when items are being towed, allowing the sled and hitch to detach from the towing vehicle. This poses an injury hazard to the user and bystanders.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the sled tow hitch and contact the firm to receive a free replacement kit and installation instructions.

Details

Units Affected
About 250
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Utility-Snow-Sled-Hitch-Recalled-by-Pelican-International-Due-to-Injury-Hazard

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The tow hitch pivot is black metal and measures about 9.25 inches in length and 3.25 inches in diameter. The hitch is used in connection with the Pelican Snow Trek Utility sled. The hitch allows a Snow Trek sled to be connected to a snowmobile or other similar transportation device. Recalled models include: Product code Product name UPC LDT60PC00 Snow Trek 60 with runners and hitch 776324512597 LDT75PC01 Snow Trek 75 with runners and hitch 776324514041 LDT75PD01 Snow Trek 75 with runners, hitch and cover 776324515222 PS2003-1 Kit Sled Tow Hitch 776324511101 PS2003-00 Kit Sled Tow Hitch 776324506480 PS2003-1-00 Kit Sled Two Hitch 776324512689. Units affected: About 250.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The screw(s) in the hitch can become loose and fall off due to vibrations when items are being towed, allowing the sled and hitch to detach from the towing vehicle. This poses an injury hazard to the user and bystanders.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the sled tow hitch and contact the firm to receive a free replacement kit and installation instructions.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 25, 2010. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 10242.

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