L.L.Bean Deluxe Packaway Boat Carts
Description: This recall involves L.L.Bean's Deluxe Packaway Boat Carts used to haul canoes and kayaks into or out of the water by hand. The carts have a white and blue aluminum frame with rubber tires and have two black nylon straps marked L.L.Bean. The carts weigh about seven pounds. [Learn More]
About 2,200 units were affected by this recall.
L.L.Bean Recalls Boat Carts for Canoes and Kayaks; Plastic Wheel Rims Can Burst and Injure Users
L.L.Bean boat cart. Tire on the recalled L.L.Bean boat cart
L.L.Bean Deluxe Packaway Boat Carts Recall Information
| Country of Origin | China |
| Recall Date | 09/11/2013 |
| Recall ID | 1458 |
| Recall Number | 13282 |
| Product Type | Sports Equipment & Accessories |
| Hazard | The cart's plastic wheel rims can burst when the rubber tires are over-inflated, posing an injury hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries | L.L.Bean has received two reports of the plastic wheel rims on the cart bursting, resulting in bruises to a consumer who was struck by broken, flying pieces. No injuries were reported in the second incident. |
| Remedy | Consumers should call L.L.Bean or go to the firm's website for new instructions and psi stickers to put on the wheels of the cart. Do not add air to the tires until reviewing the new instructions on the maximum inflation level or psi. |
| Remedy Option | New Instructions |
| Contact | L.L.Bean Inc., at (800) 555-9717 anytime, or online at www.llbean.com and click on Product Recall and Safety Info at the bottom of the home page for more information. |
| Last Updated | 01/26/2015 |
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