C2 Crank Cocking Aids for Excalibur Crossbows Recall
Impact Injury and Laceration Hazards.
CPSC recall #24180 · announced Apr 4, 2024 · verified Jul 30, 2026
How to identify the recalled product
| Product | C2 Crank Cocking Aid for Crossbows |
| Manufacturer / importer | Excalibur Crossbow US LLC, of Canada |
| Units recalled | About 15,000 (In addition, about 3,920 were sold in Canada) |
The recall
This recall involves Excalibur Crossbow's C2 Crank sold as a cocking aid for crossbows. The C2 Crank has two plastic cocking hooks attached to the string of the C2 Crank. The C2 Crank was sold in black. The "Excalibur Crossbow" logo is on the front of the unit. The part number 2199 and the UPC number 626192021991 are located on the packaging.
Reported incidents
Excalibur has received 538 reports of the C2 Crank cocking aid hooks breaking during use, resulting in plastic projectiles flying and hitting consumers, including one injury where a consumer reportedly suffered a permanent eye injury.
What consumers should do now
Stop using the recalled product immediately. Contact Excalibur Crossbow US for the announced remedy. Do not resell or donate recalled products — it is illegal under federal law.
Excalibur Crossbow toll-free at 888-689-1289 Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, email at [email protected], online at www.excaliburcrossbow.com and click on "Recalls" or https://excaliburcrossbow.com/c2-crank-recall/ for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official notice title: “C2 Crank Cocking Aids for Excalibur Crossbows Recalled Due to Impact Injury and Laceration Hazards; Manufactured by Excalibur Crossbow”. Read the official CPSC notice