CPSC recall 15181
Black Diamond, Pieps and POC Brand JetForce Avalanche Airbag Packs
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2015-07-15
On 2015-07-15 the CPSC announced a recall of Black Diamond, Pieps and POC Brand JetForce Avalanche Airbag Packs by Black Diamond, citing the motor can malfunction and prevent the airbag from deploying, increasing the risk of injury or death in the event of a snow avalanche.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 15181 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2015-07-09 |
| Published | 2015-07-15 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Black Diamond |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Black Diamond, Pieps and POC Brand JetForce Avalanche Airbag Packs | This recall involves all first generation JetForce Black Diamond, Pieps and POC model airbag packs manufactured by Black Diamond between October 2, 2014 and March 3, 2015. The manufacture date code ranging from 14275 to 15077 can be found inside the front pocket label. The date codes are listed in a YYDDD format. Date codes on some products are truncated in a YDDD format (ex.4275). The JetForce Technology logo is on the left shoulder strap, and an instruction label is on the inside flap of the back panel. The following models and colors are included in this recall: Brand Model and Capacity Colors Black Diamond Pilot 11 Liters Halo 28 Liters Saga 40 Liters Black, Fire Red Pieps Tour Rider 24 Liters Tour Pro 24 Liters Black with yellow, Black with chili red POC Thorax 11 Liters Orange
Reason
The motor can malfunction and prevent the airbag from deploying, increasing the risk of injury or death in the event of a snow avalanche.
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/2015/JetForce-Avalanche-Airbag-Packs-Recalled-by-Black-Diamond
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