Key Takeaway
CPSC, Crosman Corporation Announce Recall of Air Rifles by Crosman Corporation, of East Bloomfield, N.Y. was recalled on October 2, 2003. What to do: Consumers should stop using these air rifles immediately and contact Crosman Corporation for instructions on returning the rifle for a free repair or...
CPSC, Crosman Corporation Announce Recall of Air Rifles
Description
The recalled break-action, spring air rifles include Crosman Model numbers RM177, RM177X, RM677, RM677X, RM877 and RM622 that were produced before August 2001. Models produced after that time are not included in this recall. The recalled air rifles have brown wood stocks, black barrels, and blue and white striped spacers on the butt plate. The RM622 shoots .22 caliber airgun pellets; the other models shoot .177 caliber airgun pellets. The RM177X and RM677X were sold with scopes. Each barrel is imprinted with the model number and the words, "Manufactured for Crosman Corp. by Mendoza."
Injuries / Consequence
Crosman Corporation has received one report of an air rifle unexpectedly firing, though no injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these air rifles immediately and contact Crosman Corporation for instructions on returning the rifle for a free repair or replacement with a comparable model.
Products Affected
Crosman spring-piston, break-action air rifles
Air Rifles/Air Guns/BB Guns & AccessoriesImages
Company Information
Crosman Corporation, of East Bloomfield, N.Y.
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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 these air rifles immediately and contact Crosman Corporation for instructions on returning the rifle for a free repair or replacement with a comparable model.
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.