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CPSC recall · Reported September 5, 2019

MW Company Recalls MOMO Quick Release Steering Wheel Adapters Due to Crash Hazard; Risk of Serious Injury and Death

The steering wheel adapter's quick release can activate inadvertently and cause the race car's steering wheel to suddenly detach from its steering column while the vehicle is in m…

Recall #
19202
Affected scope
About 260
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Mw Company, of Kansas City, Mo. recalled This recall involves MOMO Quick Release Steering Adapters for Race Cars available in all-… - a moderate-severity action.

MW Company Recalls MOMO Quick Release Steering Wheel Adapters Due to Crash Hazard; Risk o… was recalled by Mw Company, of Kansas City, Mo. in September 5, 2019. Reason: The steering wheel adapter's quick release can activate inadvertently and cause the race car's steering wheel…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled steering wheel adapters and return t…. Verify recall #19202 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Mw Company, of Kansas City, Mo. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The steering wheel adapter's quick release can activate inadvertently and cause the race car's steering wheel….

Moderate
severity level
September 5, 2019
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #19202 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #19202) was formally reported on September 5, 2019. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Mw Company, of Kansas City, Mo. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 260.

The documented reason for this recall is: The steering wheel adapter's quick release can activate inadvertently and cause the race car's steering wheel to suddenly detach from its steering column while the vehicle is in motion, rendering the vehicle impossible … 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 steering wheel adapters and return them to MW Company for a full refund. Those who purchased the recalled steering wheel adapters directly from MW… - 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 260

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves MOMO Quick Release Steering Adapters for Race Cars available in all-black and in black-with-red. Steering wheel adapters of both color schemes each have "MOMO" printed in white at the top. The all-black recalled steering wheel adapters display model number QRMOMOBKBK, and the black-with-red recalled adapters display model number QRMOMOBKRD.

Reason for recall

The steering wheel adapter's quick release can activate inadvertently and cause the race car's steering wheel to suddenly detach from its steering column while the vehicle is in motion, rendering the vehicle impossible to steer and posing a crash hazard and risk of serious injury and death to the driver.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled steering wheel adapters and return them to MW Company for a full refund. Those who purchased the recalled steering wheel adapters directly from MW Company online will be contacted by the company.

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 19202
Date reported September 5, 2019
Date initiated September 5, 2019
Recalling firm Mw Company, of Kansas City, Mo.
Affected scope About 260
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 steering wheel adapters and return them to MW Company for a full refund. Tho…

  • Check the recall number (19202) 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 involves MOMO Quick Release Steering Adapters for Race Cars available in all-black and in black-with-red. Steering wheel adapters of both color schemes each have "MOMO" printed in white at the top. The all-black recalled steering wheel adapters display model number QRMOMOBKBK, and the black-with-red recalled adapters display model number QRMOMOBKRD.. Recalled by Mw Company, of Kansas City, Mo.. Units affected: About 260.
Why was this product recalled?
The steering wheel adapter's quick release can activate inadvertently and cause the race car's steering wheel to suddenly detach from its steering column while the vehicle is in motion, rendering the vehicle impossible to steer and posing a crash hazard and risk of serious injury and death to the driver.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled steering wheel adapters and return them to MW Company for a full refund. Those who purchased the recalled steering wheel adapters directly from MW Company online will be contacted by the company.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 5, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 19202.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (19202) 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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