CPSC recall 10242
Utility sled tow hitch
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2016-08-05
On 2016-08-05 the CPSC announced a recall of Utility sled tow hitch by Pelican International, citing the screw(s) in the hitch can become loose and fall off due to vibrations when items are being towed, allowing the sled and hitch to detach from the towing vehicle. This poses an….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 10242 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2010-05-25 |
| Published | 2016-08-05 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Pelican International |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Utility sled tow hitch | The tow hitch pivot is black metal and measures about 9.25 inches in length and 3.25 inches in diameter. The hitch is used in connection with the Pelican Snow Trek Utility sled. The hitch allows a Snow Trek sled to be connected to a snowmobile or other similar transportation device. Recalled models include: Product code Product name UPC LDT60PC00 Snow Trek 60 with runners and hitch 776324512597 LDT75PC01 Snow Trek 75 with runners and hitch 776324514041 LDT75PD01 Snow Trek 75 with runners, hitch and cover 776324515222 PS2003-1 Kit Sled Tow Hitch 776324511101 PS2003-00 Kit Sled Tow Hitch 776324506480 PS2003-1-00 Kit Sled Two Hitch 776324512689
Reason
The screw(s) in the hitch can become loose and fall off due to vibrations when items are being towed, allowing the sled and hitch to detach from the towing vehicle. This poses an injury hazard to the user and bystanders.
Identifiers
| upc | 776324506480 |
|---|---|
| upc | 776324511101 |
| upc | 776324512597 |
| upc | 776324512689 |
| upc | 776324514041 |
| upc | 776324515222 |
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Utility-Snow-Sled-Hitch-Recalled-by-Pelican-International-Due-to-Injury-Hazard
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