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CPSC · Consumer Product · Recalled May 14, 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

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.

What to do: Consumers, operators and work-at-height professionals should stop using the recalled harnesses immediately and contact Petzl America at Aftersales_US@petzl.com for a free replacement D ring kit.

Read the official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission notice ↗

Official recall ID
26488
Brand
Petzl America
Units affected
About 29,300 (In addition, about 4,900 were sold in Canada)
Consumer contact
Petzl America toll-free at 877-807-3805 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. MT, Monday through Friday, email at Aftersales_US@petzl.com, or online at https://qr.petzl.com/a/safetyalert-astro-canyon or www.petzl.com and click on "Safety Alerts" for more information.

Description

This recall involves Petzl harnesses. The recalled harnesses were intended to be used by operators and work-at-height professionals. Serial numbers are printed on a label inside the harnesses' waist belt. All harnesses are offered in black with a yellow accent, except C083BA03, C083BA04 and C083BA05, which are offered in black. Only Petzl harnesses with the following model and serial number range are included in the recall: Name of Harness Model Number Serial Number Range ASTRO BOD FAST (European Version) C083AAOO, C083AA01, C083AA02 Less than 23J 9999999 999 ASTRO BOD FAST (International Version) C083BA00, C083BA01, C083BA02, C083BA03, C083BA04, C083BA05 Less than 23J 9999999 999 ASTRO SIT FAST C085AA00, C085AA01, C085AA02 (Less than 23J 9999999 999) CANYON GUIDE C086BA00, C086BA01 (Less than 23J 9999999 999)

Affected products

Companies & origin

Importer(s)
Petzl America, Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah
Sold by / retailer(s)
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.
Manufactured in
Romania, Malaysia

Reported incidents & injuries

Identifying details (verbatim from the notice)

Remedy type
Repair
Notice last updated
May 15, 2026

Recalled product photos

Recalled Petzl America Climbing Harnesses (ASTRO BOD FAST, ASTRO SIT FAST, CANYON GUIDE)
Recalled Petzl America Climbing Harnesses (ASTRO BOD FAST, ASTRO SIT FAST, CANYON GUIDE)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This page mirrors the official public-domain record verbatim; the linked government source is authoritative. Source last checked July 23, 2026 at 11:04 PM UTC.

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