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Decathlon USA Announces Recall of Quechua Tents and Canopies Due to Flammability Hazard

U.S. CPSCFireOct 17, 2006
Recalled Tent
Recalled Tent
Recalled Tent
Recalled Tent
Recalled Tents and Canopies
Recalled Tents and Canopies

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Hazard

The tents may fail to meet the industry's flame resistant standard, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled tents and visit the recall website www.decathlon-usa.com for information on returning these recalled tents for a refund plus an extra $10. Consumers that purchased tents through the Web site and toll-free number are being sent direct notices from Decathlon.

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

All 2006 model Quechua branded tents (2-Seconds, 2-Seconds Air, 3-Seconds Air, T2, T3 Air, T4 Air, T6.2XL Air, T2 Ultralight Tents, T0 and T0+ canopies) sold in orange, red, blue, camouflage, or beige with SKU numbers 350808, 65196, 86813 146552, 146548, 100986, 351219, 370833, 531980, 531989, 65024, 90366, 90428, 567008, 567009, 567036, 567032, 370973, 22611, 566985, and 566992 are included in this recall. The SKU number can be found on the self-carry jacket. Quechua is printed on the exterior of the tent or canopy and on some of the carrying bags.

Sold on

Decathlon USA retail stores in Massachusetts or through online sales at www.decathlontent.com from January 2006 through September 2006 for between $15 and $150.

Contact the company

For additional information, visit the firm's Web site www.decathlon-usa.com

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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