Petzl America Recalls ASTRO BOD FAST, ASTRO SIT FAST and CANYON GUIDE Harnesses Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall Hazard
For Petzl America Recalls ASTRO BOD FAST, ASTRO SIT FAST and CANYON GUIDE Harnesses Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall Hazard, cpsc recall number is 26-488; product is Petzl ASTRO BOD FAST, ASTRO SIT FAST and CANYON GUIDE harnesses; recall date is May 14, 2026; hazard is The recalled harness’ D-ring can release, allowing the attachment point to open, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a fall hazard; remedy type is Repair, verified against its source on 2026-09-01.
- CPSC recall number
- 26-488 verified
- Recall
- Petzl America Recalls ASTRO BOD FAST, ASTRO SIT FAST and CANYON GUIDE Harnesses Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall Hazard verified
- Product
- Petzl ASTRO BOD FAST, ASTRO SIT FAST and CANYON GUIDE harnesses verified
- Recall date
- May 14, 2026 verified
- Hazard
- The recalled harness’ D-ring can release, allowing the attachment point to open, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a fall hazard. verified
- Remedy type
- Repair verified
- What to do
- Consumers, operators and work-at-height professionals should stop using the recalled harnesses immediately and contact Petzl America at [email protected] for a free replacement D ring kit. verified
- Units affected
- About 29,300 (In addition, about 4,900 were sold in Canada) verified
- Incidents and injuries
- None reported verified
- Recalling firm
- Petzl America, Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah verified
- Manufactured in
- Romania and Malaysia verified
- Sold at
- GME Supply Co., Access Rules and Ropeworks for resale from March 2018 (Astro) and March 2020 (Canyon Guide) through October 2023 for about $680 (Astro Bod Fast), $450 (Astro Sit Fast) and $330 (Canyon Guide) harness. verified
What the source says
Name of Product: Petzl ASTRO BOD FAST, ASTRO SIT FAST and CANYON GUIDE harnesses Hazard: The recalled harness’ D-ring can release, allowing the attachment point to open, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a fall hazard. Remedy: Repair Recall Date: May 14, 2026 Units: About 29,300 (In addition, about 4,900 were sold in Canada)
— cpsc.gov, retrieved 2026-09-01
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CPSC recall number
Recall number: 26-488
Recall
Petzl America Recalls ASTRO BOD FAST, ASTRO SIT FAST and CANYON GUIDE Harnesses Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall Hazard
Product
Name of Product: Petzl ASTRO BOD FAST, ASTRO SIT FAST and CANYON GUIDE harnesses
Recall date
Recall Date: May 14, 2026
Hazard
Hazard: The recalled harness’ D-ring can release, allowing the attachment point to open, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a fall hazard.
Remedy type
Remedy: Repair
What to do
Remedy: Consumers, operators and work-at-height professionals should stop using the recalled harnesses immediately and contact Petzl America at [email protected] for a free replacement D ring kit.
Units affected
Units: About 29,300 (In addition, about 4,900 were sold in Canada)
Incidents and injuries
Incidents/Injuries: None reported
Recalling firm
Importer(s): Petzl America, Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah
Manufactured in
Manufactured In: Romania and Malaysia
Sold at
Sold At: GME Supply Co., Access Rules and Ropeworks for resale from March 2018 (Astro) and March 2020 (Canyon Guide) through October 2023 for about $680 (Astro Bod Fast), $450 (Astro Sit Fast) and $330 (Canyon Guide) harness.
— all from cpsc.gov, retrieved 2026-09-01
Sources
- cpsc.govhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Petzl-America-Recalls-ASTRO-BOD-FAST-ASTRO-SIT-FAST-and-CANYON-GUIDE-Harnesses-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Fall-Hazard
- saferproducts.govhttps://www.saferproducts.gov/RestWebServices/Recall?RecallDateStart=2026-01-01&format=json