Petzl SIMBA and SWAN EASYFIT Harnesses
Petzl is recalling SIMBA and SWAN EASYFIT harnesses due to a buckle defect that poses a serious fall hazard.
Immediately stop using the recalled harnesses and contact Petzl America for a free inspection and repair or replacement.
Why it was recalled
Petzl is recalling SIMBA and SWAN EASYFIT harnesses because they are missing rivets in the FAST LT PIN-LOCK buckles. This defect can cause the buckles to open unexpectedly, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a fall hazard. The recall was distributed nationwide.
Is mine affected?
Check the model number and date code on the product or its label. Yours is affected if it matches one below.
| Product | Model |
|---|---|
| Petzl SIMBA CLIMBING | C065BA00, C065BA01 |
| Petzl SIMBA PARK | C065AA00, C065AA01 |
| Petzl SWAN EASYFIT STEEL | C062AA00, C062AA01 |
| Petzl SWAN EASYFIT STAINLESS | C062BA00, C062BA01 |
Where it was sold
The PAD Climbing Gym stores nationwide and resellers online at Karst Sports.com and Peak Trading.com from May 2023 through November 2025 for about $130 (SIMBA) and from July 2021 through November 2025 for about $280 (SWAN).
Distributed nationwide.
Official source
Other recent recalls from Petzl America, Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah
Sources
Related regulator recall(s)
Editorial summary by Recall Canary · last updated 2026-07-08 · primary source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission