CPSC Recall in 2023: KLIM Recalls Backcountry Probes Due to Risk of Severe Injury or Death

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 23-125

Date: February 16, 2023

Product Name: KLIM Backcountry Probes A300

Recall Description:

This recall involves KLIM Backcountry Probes A300, which are used to locate people buried in snow following an avalanche.  A300 can be found on the stem of the probe. The product lot number PO2761 is located near the tip of the probes. The KLIM logo is printed on the probes. 

Hazard Description:

The recalled probes can fail to operate when deployed by rescuers, posing a risk of severe injury or death to a person buried under snow following an avalanche.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 3,930 (In addition, about 400 in Canada)

Incidents:

None reported

Sold At:

Online at www.klim.com and at KLIM and Polaris dealers nationwide from October 2022 through November 2022 for about $80.

Manufactured In:

China