Key Takeaway
Air Rifles Recalled by Air Venturi Due to Ability to Fire With Safety Switch On by Meca Evanix of South Korea was recalled on April 18, 2012. What to do: Consumers should stop using the rifles immediately and contact Air Venturi for a free repair. Shipping boxes and postage will be provided free of char...
Air Rifles Recalled by Air Venturi Due to Ability to Fire With Safety Switch On
Description
This recall involves Evanix Speed .177, .22 and .25 caliber rifles and Evanix Conquest .177, .22 and .25 caliber rifles. The rifle is a pre-charged pneumatic air rifle powered by a compressed air cylinder.
Injuries / Consequence
Air Venturi has not received any reports of the safety switch being overcome.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the rifles immediately and contact Air Venturi for a free repair. Shipping boxes and postage will be provided free of charge to the consumer. All identified owners have been contacted.
Products Affected
Evanix Speed and Conquest Air Rifles
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Company Information
Meca Evanix of South Korea
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should stop using the rifles immediately and contact Air Venturi for a free repair. Shipping boxes and postage will be provided free of charge to the consumer. All identified owners have bee...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.