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CPSC recall · Reported February 3, 2015

Gibbs Sports Amphibians Recalls Quadski Amphibious Vehicles Due to Injury Risk

The handlebar can fail while the vehicle is in operation, causing the operator to lose control of the steering and braking system of the vehicle, posing a risk of injury.

Recall #
15067
Affected scope
About 320
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Gibbs Sports Amphibians Inc. of Auburn Hills, Mich. recalled This recall includes Gibbs' Quadski which is a one-seater and Quadski XL which is a two-s….

Gibbs Sports Amphibians Recalls Quadski Amphibious Vehicles Due to Injury Risk was recalled by Gibbs Sports Amphibians Inc. of Auburn Hills, Mich. in February 3, 2015. Reason: The handlebar can fail while the vehicle is in operation, causing the operator to lose control of the steerin…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact an authorized d…. Verify recall #15067 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Gibbs Sports Amphibians Inc. of Auburn Hills, Mich. issued this CPSC recall-The handlebar can fail while the vehicle is in operation, causing the operator to lose control of the steerin….

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #15067 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #15067) was formally reported on February 3, 2015. The CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for its recalls, so this record carries no agency severity grade, with a current status of Active. Gibbs Sports Amphibians Inc. of Auburn Hills, Mich. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 320.

The documented reason for this recall is: The handlebar can fail while the vehicle is in operation, causing the operator to lose control of the steering and braking system of the vehicle, posing a risk of injury. 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 vehicles and contact an authorized dealer for a repair at no cost. - 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, 2 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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Severity

Not classified by agency

Affected scope

About 320

Related Recalls

6

2 from same agency

Product description

This recall includes Gibbs' Quadski which is a one-seater and Quadski XL which is a two-seater. The products are high speed amphibious vehicles that are an ATV on land, and also operate on water. The recalled vehicles have HIN numbers ranging from US-GSA601J213 though US-GSAJ1048C414 on Quadski and US-GSAJ5001J213 though US-GSAM5203H415 on Quadski XL. HIN numbers are printed on a plate located on the right rear corner of the vehicle. Brand and model names are printed on the back panel and on the side of the vehicle.

Reason for recall

The handlebar can fail while the vehicle is in operation, causing the operator to lose control of the steering and braking system of the vehicle, posing a risk of injury.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact an authorized dealer for a repair at no cost.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 15067
Date reported February 3, 2015
Date initiated February 3, 2015
Recalling firm Gibbs Sports Amphibians Inc. of Auburn Hills, Mich.
Affected scope About 320
Distribution Not disclosed
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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 vehicles and contact an authorized dealer for a repair at no cost.

  • Check the recall number (15067) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • 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?
This recall includes Gibbs' Quadski which is a one-seater and Quadski XL which is a two-seater. The products are high speed amphibious vehicles that are an ATV on land, and also operate on water. The recalled vehicles have HIN numbers ranging from US-GSA601J213 though US-GSAJ1048C414 on Quadski and US-GSAJ5001J213 though US-GSAM5203H415 on Quadski XL. HIN numbers are printed on a plate located on the right rear corner of the vehicle. Brand and model names are printed on the back panel and on the side of the vehicle.. Recalled by Gibbs Sports Amphibians Inc. of Auburn Hills, Mich.. Units affected: About 320.
Why was this product recalled?
The handlebar can fail while the vehicle is in operation, causing the operator to lose control of the steering and braking system of the vehicle, posing a risk of injury.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact an authorized dealer for a repair at no cost.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 3, 2015. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 15067.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (15067) 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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