TL;DR: Stop using listed Petzl climbing and adventure-park harnesses, Can-Am Outlander Pro ATVs in Speed Limiter Mode, ZWILLING Enfinigy kettles, and Generac and DR Power electric-start washers covered by the May 14, 2026 federal recall roundup, then claim the free repair, replacement, or refund.

The newest verified fact driving this briefing is that the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission posted a multi-product recall list on May 14, 2026, and that list included two separate Petzl harness actions, a Can-Am ATV crash-hazard repair, a ZWILLING kettle refund, and an expanded Generac pressure-washer repair, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission as republished by mycarrollcountynews.com.

Why this recall day matters for prepared adventurers

Backcountry travel depends on buckles that stay shut, throttles that stay predictable, water systems that pour safely, and engines that stay off until started. The May 14, 2026 postings touch all four systems. For readers who climb, ride, cook at basecamp, or maintain cabins and vehicles, the right move is a same-day gear audit before the next outing.

The federal roundup was issued in cooperation with the named firms and directs shoppers to www.cpsc.gov for full notices, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission as republished by mycarrollcountynews.com. Federal law bars sale of goods covered by a Commission-ordered recall or a voluntary recall conducted with the agency, according to the same Commission announcement.

Petzl SIMBA and SWAN EASYFIT harnesses: missing rivets can open buckles

This recall involves Petzl SIMBA CLIMBING and SIMBA PARK children's harnesses and SWAN EASYFIT STEEL and SWAN EASYFIT STAINLESS harnesses, according to Recall Weekly. The affected count is about 1,270 in the United States, with about 220 more sold in Canada, according to Recall Weekly.

The hazard is that the recalled harnesses are missing rivets in the FAST LT PIN-LOCK buckles, allowing the buckles to open and creating a fall hazard, according to Recall Weekly. No injuries have been reported in connection with this SIMBA and SWAN action, according to Recall Weekly.

Model identification uses serial references printed on plastic cards inside the harnesses, according to RecallCheck. Covered references are SIMBA CLIMBING C065BA00 for singles and C065BA01 for packs of five, SIMBA PARK C065AA00 and C065AA01, SWAN EASYFIT STEEL C062AA00 and C062AA01, and SWAN EASYFIT STAINLESS C062BA00 and C062BA01, according to RecallCheck.

The SIMBA models are sized for children between 110 and 160 cm tall and include a FAST LT PIN-LOCK buckle at the back plus color-coded webbing, while SWAN EASYFIT models include color-coded webbing and a FAST LT PIN-LOCK buckle system, according to RecallCheck. All harnesses in this group were described in gray and orange color combinations, according to RecallCheck.

Sales channels included The PAD Climbing Gym stores nationwide and online resellers Karst Sports.com and Peak Trading.com, according to Recall Weekly. SIMBA units sold from May 2023 through November 2025 for about $130, and SWAN units sold from July 2021 through November 2025 for about $280, according to Recall Weekly.

The remedy is to stop using and selling the recalled harnesses immediately and contact Petzl America for a free replacement harness, according to Recall Weekly. Contact options listed are toll-free 877-807-3805 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, email [email protected], and online information through the Petzl safety-alert pages, according to Recall Weekly. Manufacturing origin for this group is Romania, according to Recall Weekly.

Canadian authorities published the same model table and described SIMBA CLIMBING as a full-body children's harness for climbing and SIMBA PARK as a full-body children's harness for adventure parks, with SWAN EASYFIT STEEL and SWAN EASYFIT STAINLESS described as full-body harnesses for adventure parks, according to Health Canada. That Canadian notice says affected products were sold from July 2021 to November 2025 and lists 220 units sold in Canada and 1,273 sold in the United States, according to Health Canada.

Petzl ASTRO and CANYON GUIDE harnesses: D-ring pin can release

A second Petzl action covers ASTRO BOD FAST in European and International versions, ASTRO SIT FAST, and CANYON GUIDE harnesses, according to Health Canada. The issue is that the pin securing the metal D-ring can release and allow the attachment point to open, creating a fall hazard that could result in serious injury or death, according to Health Canada.

Affected ASTRO BOD FAST European-version models are C083AA00, C083AA01, and C083AA02 with serial numbers less than 23J 9999999 999, according to Health Canada. Affected ASTRO BOD FAST International-version models are C083BA00, C083BA01, C083BA02, C083BA03, C083BA04, and C083BA05 with serial numbers less than 23J 9999999 999, according to Health Canada. Affected ASTRO SIT FAST models are C085AA00, C085AA01, and C085AA02 with serial numbers less than 23J 9999999 999, according to Health Canada. Affected CANYON GUIDE models are C086BA00 and C086BA01 with serial numbers less than 23J 9999999 999, according to Health Canada.

Serial numbers are found on the plastic label inside the harness waist belt, according to Health Canada. All harnesses in this group are offered in black with a yellow accent, except C083BA03, C083BA04, and C083BA05 in black only, according to Health Canada.

The company reported 4,906 units sold in Canada and 29,300 units sold in the United States, according to Health Canada. Affected CANYON GUIDE harnesses were sold from March 2020 to October 2023, and ASTRO harnesses were sold from March 2018 to October 2023, according to Health Canada. Manufacturing origin is listed as Romania and Malaysia, according to Health Canada.

The requested action is to immediately stop using the recalled products and contact Petzl America for a free replacement kit with installation instructions, according to Health Canada. The listed contact is toll-free 1-877-807-3805 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. MT Monday through Friday and email [email protected], according to Health Canada. The company had received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada or the United States as of April 21, 2026, according to Health Canada.

For climbing gyms, guide services, adventure parks, and rescue-cache managers, pull every unit with a matching model and serial range from service, tag it, and store it away from ready gear until replaced.

Can-Am Outlander Pro ATVs: speed-limiter fault can cause sudden acceleration

This recall involves model years 25 and 26 Can-Am Outlander 500 or 700 Pro and Max Pro ATVs equipped with Speed Limiter Mode, plus model years 23 and 24 Pro and Max Pro ATVs equipped with that mode that received an Engine Control Module software update at a dealership on or after February 3, 2026, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The hazard is that the speed limiter control can malfunction, causing unexpected speed and acceleration and posing a crash hazard, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

About 2,820 units are covered, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The ATVs were sold in Tan, Green, Camo, and Gray, with OUTLANDER PRO displayed on the front side and Can-Am branding on the left rear fender near the tail section, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The model year can be identified by the 10th character of the 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number, with P for 2023, R for 2024, S for 2025, and T for 2026, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The VIN label is on the front right side on the frame, and the stamped VIN is on the front member on the right side, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The firm received one report of speed-limiter failure that caused sudden acceleration and flipped the ATV, resulting in scrapes and bruises to the rider, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Units were sold through authorized Can-Am Off-Road dealers from March 2023 through April 2026 for between $8,000 and $13,000, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The importer is BRP US Inc. of Sturtevant, Wisconsin, and manufacturing origin is Mexico, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The remedy is to stop using Speed Limiter Mode immediately and contact an authorized Can-Am Off-Road dealer for a free dealership software update taking less than one hour, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The listed contact is toll-free 888-272-9222 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Sunday and online through the Can-Am safety-recalls page, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Do not rely on the limiter for novice riders, work crews, or loaded downhill travel until the update is complete.

ZWILLING Enfinigy kettles: handle separation and scald risk at camp and home

This recall involves ZWILLING Enfinigy Kettle 1.5-liter models and Enfinigy Kettle Pro 1.5-liter models in stainless steel, according to the New York Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services. Colors include black, silver, rose, gold, and pure-white, with ZWILLING silk printed on the kettle, according to the New York Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services.

Affected model numbers are 53101-200 and 53101-201 for the 1.5-liter Enfinigy Electric Kettle and 53101-500, 53101-501, 53101-502, 53101-503, and 53101-504 for the 1.5-liter Pro version, according to the New York Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services. Model numbers and ZWILLING appear on the bottom of the kettle and the bottom of the power base, according to the New York Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services.

The hazard is that the handle can loosen and separate, causing hot contents to spill and posing a burn hazard, according to Recall Weekly. The firm received 163 reports of handles separating or loosening, including five reports of incidents connected with handle separation and one reported second-degree burn, according to Recall Weekly.

About 113,440 units are covered in the United States, with about 43,963 sold in Canada and about 48 sold in Mexico, according to Recall Weekly. Units were sold at HomeGoods stores nationwide and online at zwilling.com from December 2019 to February 2026 for between $120 and $200, according to Recall Weekly. Manufacturing origin is China, according to Recall Weekly.

The remedy is a full refund after consumers stop using the kettle immediately and follow the maker's disablement steps, according to Recall Weekly. For U.S. consumers, the process calls for unplugging the kettle, cutting the cord, uploading a photo, then safely disposing of the product, according to Recall Weekly. Contact is toll-free 866-963-4583, email [email protected], or online at zwilling.com/kettle-recall, according to Recall Weekly. For hot-drink kits used in cabins, vans, and wall tents, remove the kettle from service and switch to a backup heating method until the refund is resolved.

Generac and DR Power washers: self-start and carbon-monoxide risk

The expanded washer recall involves certain Generac-brand electric-start pressure washers with model numbers G0089111, G0088941, and G0088951 and DR Power-brand washer model DPW3109DEN, according to the New York Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services. The washers use an electric start and stop button for gasoline-powered engines plus a rechargeable battery powering the button, according to the New York Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services. Model and serial numbers are printed on a label on the frame, according to the New York Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services.

The hazard is that the electronic start and stop button can malfunction and self-start, posing a risk of serious injury or death from carbon monoxide poisoning if the unit is in a confined space, according to the New York Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services. The firm received six reports of washers self-starting, with no injuries or property damage reported, according to the New York Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services.

About 16,260 units are covered in this expansion, in addition to 53,000 units previously recalled on April 28, 2022, plus about 120 sold in Canada, according to the New York Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services. Units were sold through major home-improvement and hardware stores and online, including Menards, Home Depot, and Amazon, from November 2021 through February 2026 for between $500 and $590, according to the New York Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services. The manufacturer is Generac Power Systems Inc. of Waukesha, Wisconsin, and manufacturing origin is the United States, according to the New York Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services.

The remedy is to stop using the recalled washer immediately and contact Generac to arrange a free repair at a dealer location, according to the New York Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services. The washer can still be used with the battery removed by using the pull-start option, according to the New York Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services. Contact is toll-free 800-396-9047 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online through the Generac recall page, according to the New York Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services. Store fuel-burning equipment outside sleeping and working spaces and keep the battery removed until repaired.

What to check before your next trip

Photograph model plates, VIN plates, serial cards, and kettle bases so the numbers are readable. Quarantine any match in a locked container or vehicle bay. Submit the required photos or forms for replacement, repair, or refund, then keep confirmation numbers with the trip log. Recheck secondhand kits, troop lockers, rental sheds, and group-buy bins, because recalled harnesses, kettles, and washers can circulate long after the first sale period ends.

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