Pro Armor Latches for Utility Vehicle Doors recall: Ejection and Laceration Hazards
Pro Armor Recalls Latches for Utility Vehicle Doors Due to Ejection and Laceration Hazards
Why was Pro Armor Latches for Utility Vehicle Doors recalled?
The latch pin can disengage from the latch allowing the door to open while the vehicle is moving. This can pose a risk of ejection of an unrestrained rider and impact or laceration hazards.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using vehicles with this latch installed and contact Pro Armor for a free repair kit. Contact: For more information, contact Pro Armor at (888) 312-7667 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or via the firm's website at www.proarmor.com. Pro Armor is contacting its customers directly.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Latch for Utility Vehicle Door
- Company
- LSI Products Inc. dba Pro Armor of Riverside, Cal.
- Quantity
- About 5,200
- Sold at
- Powersports dealers and online nationwide from January 2011 through November 2011 for about $50.
- Recall date
- February 21, 2012
- Incidents / injuries
- Pro Armor has received nine reports of the latch pin disengaging. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The Pro Armor Slam Latches are black metal door latches sold for use in Polaris RZR, Can-Am Commander and Kawasaki Teryx utility vehicles. The latches were sold separately or purchased as an add-on installed on a door that was bought separately.