CPSC Recall in 2013: Bohning Recalls Hunting Crossbows Due to Injury Hazard; Can Fire Unexpectedly

Updated on January 18, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2013.

Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 13-724
Date: February 12, 2013
Product Name: Middleton Siege Crossbows
Recall Description:

The crossbow can fire unexpectedly when the auto-safety mechanism appears to be on and the trigger is pulled, posing an injury hazard to the user and bystanders. In addition, the crossbow limbs can crack or break under normal use.

Hazard Description:

The crossbow can fire unexpectedly when the auto-safety mechanism appears to be on and the trigger is pulled, posing an injury hazard to the user and bystanders. In addition, the crossbow limbs can crack or break under normal use.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 150
Incidents:

None reported

Sold At:

Sporting goods stores in Texas and Pennsylvania and online at www.bohning.com from June 2012 through October 2012 for between $675 and $985.

Manufactured In:

Canada