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CPSC recall 19-203, announced September 10, 2019, covers DIANA® Stormrider Gen 2 Air Rifles (about 1,400 units). The air rifle can unexpectedly discharge even if the safety is engaged. The notice cites 1 incident report. Consumers should immediately stop using the DIANA Stormrider Gen 2 air rifles and contact Air Venturi to receive a free Trigger Upgrade repair kit and installation instructions. Recall contact: call 888-256-3253, or go to www.airventuri.com.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
"DIANA Stormrider" as well as the caliber and serial number are printed on each affected air rifle.
Which products are included?
This recall involves the DIANA Stormrider Gen 2 Air Rifle with 2-stage adjustable trigger. The recalled products are .177 and .22 caliber, pre-charged pneumatic air rifles that are powered by a compressed air cylinder. "DIANA Stormrider" as well as the caliber and serial number are printed on each affected air rifle. Air rifles with the following item and serial numbers are included in the recall: Recalled DIANA Stormrider Gen 2 Air Rifles Item Numbers 1900001 & 1900101 Serial Numbers 2318220145032949E - 2318229955034368E 2318229955075924I - 2318229955076323I
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The air rifle can unexpectedly discharge even if the safety is engaged. This can result in a serious injury or death.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received one report of a premature discharge of the air rifle. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the DIANA Stormrider Gen 2 air rifles and contact Air Venturi to receive a free Trigger Upgrade repair kit and installation instructions. The repair is made by removing the trigger guard, replacing the current trigger with a new trigger and re-installing the trigger guard using the Allen Keys provided in the Upgrade repair kit. DIANA and its importer, AIR VENTURI, are contacting all known purchasers directly.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Shaoxing Snowpeak Air Gun Factory
- Manufacturer
- Shaoxing Snowpeak Air Gun Factory, of China
- Recall number
- 19-203
- Units
- About 1,400
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Pyramyd Air, Air Gun Depot, and other air rifle retailers nationwide and online at Amazon.com, PyramydAir.com and AirGunDepot.com from July 2018 through June 2019 for about $220.
- Importer
- Air Venturi, of Cleveland, Ohio
Recall contact information
AIR VENTURI toll-free at 888-256-3253 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.airventuri.com and click on “Recall Notice” for more information.
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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