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CPSCRecalled Sep 11, 2013 · #13282

L.L.Bean Recalls Boat Carts for Canoes and Kayaks; Plastic Wheel Rims Can Burst and Injure Users

Hazard

The cart's plastic wheel rims can burst when the rubber tires are over-inflated, posing an injury hazard to consumers.

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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.

Product details

Product
L.L.Bean Deluxe Packaway Boat Carts
Type
Sports Equipment & Accessories
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
L.L.Bean stores nationwide, L.L.Bean's catalog and online at www.llbean.com from March 2012 through June 2013 for about $100.
Made in
China

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice