Loctek Fleximouts Overhead Garage Storage Racks recall: Impact Injury Hazard
Loctek Recalls Fleximouts Overhead Garage Storage Racks Due to Impact Injury Hazard
Why was Loctek Fleximouts Overhead Garage Storage Racks recalled?
One of the U-shaped buckles on the supporting cables can fail, posing an impact injury hazard to the user or bystander if the rack falls.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately unload all items from the racks and contact the firm for a free repair kit. The repair kit includes the instructional video link and written instructions on adding additional support to the storage rack. Loctek is contacting all known purchasers. Contact: Loctek toll-free at 855-585-5618 anytime, by email at [email protected] or online at fleximounts.com and click on the button near the bottom center labeled "Recalls" or go to https://www.fleximounts.com/recalls for more information.
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
- FLEXIMOUNTS Overhead Garage Storage Racks
- Company
- Loctek Inc., of Livermore, California
- Quantity
- About 17,500
- Sold at
- Online at amazon.com, fleximounts.com, wayfair.com, ebay.com, walmart.com, home depot.com and at Home Depot stores nationwide from October 2020 through April 2022 for about $230.
- Recall date
- June 23, 2022
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received 18 reports of the U-shaped buckles on the supporting cables failing and the storage racks falling from the garage ceiling. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves FLEXIMOUNTS Overhead Garage Storage Racks with model GL44B. The model number GL44B is printed on the box and there is a label with the brand FLEXIMOUNTS on the product. The recalled height adjustable steel racks attach to the ceiling, are black, measure 4 feet by 4 feet and have U-shaped buckle hardware.