SCARPA North America Recalls Ski Boots Due to Fall Hazard
Recall 20029 · Nov 21, 2019 · SCARPA North America
4,200
units affected
4,200
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20029
- Date
- Nov 21, 2019
- Company
- SCARPA North America
- Units affected
- 4,200
- Product
- Maestrale RS and Maestrale Men's Ski Boots
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
This recall involves the Fall 2017 Maestrale RS and Maestrale Men's Ski Boots. The Maestrale style numbers are #12047/501.1 and can be identified by their orange color, and the "SCARPA" name on lower-outside shell and "Maestrale" model name on upper/outside cuff. The Maestrale RS style numbers are #12046/501.1 and can be identified by their white, black and lime color, and the "SCARPA" name on lower-outside shell and "Maestrale RS" model name on upper/outside cuff. UPC_EAN Style Number Description VendorSKU Color Size2 666898700837 12046/501.1 MAESTRALE RS (F17) 12046/501.1-WhtBlkLim-24.5 White/Black/Lime 24.5 666898700844 12046/501.1 MAESTRALE RS (F17) 12046/501.1-WhtBlkLim-25.0 White/Black/Lime 25 666898700851 12046/501.1 MAESTRALE RS (F17) 12046/501.1-WhtBlkLim-25.5 White/Black/Lime 25.5 666898700868 12046/501.1 MAESTRALE RS (F17) 12046/501.1-WhtBlkLim-26.0 White/Black/Lime 26 666898700875 12046/501.1 MAESTRALE RS (F17) 12046/501.1-WhtBlkLim-26.5 White/Black/Lime 26.5 666898700882 12046/501.1 MAESTRALE RS (F17) 12046/501.1-WhtBlkLim-27.0 White/Black/Lime 27 666898700899 12046/501.1 MAESTRALE RS (F17) 12046/501.1-WhtBlkLim-27.5 White/Black/Lime 27.5 666898700905 12046/501.1 MAESTRALE RS (F17) 12046/501.1-WhtBlkLim-28.0 White/Black/Lime 28 666898700912 12046/501.1 MAESTRALE RS (F17) 12046/501.1-WhtBlkLim-28.5 White/Black/Lime 28.5 666898700929 12046/501.1 MAESTRALE RS (F17) 12046/501.1-WhtBlkLim-29.0 White/Black/Lime 29 666898700936 12046/501.1 MAESTRALE RS (F17)...
What can happen
The ski boot shell can crack, posing a fall hazard and risk of injury to the consumer.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ski boots and contact SCARPA for instructions on returning the boot to receive a free boot shell repair. SCARPA is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- SCARPA has received 605 reports of boot shells cracking. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Authorized SCARPA dealers and outdoor stores nationwide and online at www.scarpa.com from August 2017 through August 2019 for $700 for the Maestrale model and $800 for the Maestrale RS model.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled maestrale rs and maestrale men's ski boots?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ski boots and contact SCARPA for instructions on returning the boot to receive a free boot shell repair. SCARPA is contacting all known purchasers directly.
What is the hazard?
The ski boot shell can crack, posing a fall hazard and risk of injury to the consumer.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.