CPSC Consumer Product Recalls
Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Redfield 12- and 18-Gun Fireproof Safes Due to Serious Injury Hazard and Risk of Death
- Recall number
- 25060
- Title
- Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Redfield 12- and 18-Gun Fireproof Safes Due to Serious Injury Hazard and Risk of Death
- Recall date
- 2024-12-05T00:00:00
- Manufacturers
- []
- Made in
- [{"Country":"Vietnam"}]
- Importers
- [{"CompanyID":"","Name":"Academy Ltd., d/b/a Academy Sports + Outdoors, of Katy, Texas"}]
- Distributors
- []
- Sold at
- [{"CompanyID":"","Name":"Academy stores and online at academy.com from February 2024 through August 2024 for between $350 and $600."}]
- Products
- [{"CategoryID":"","Description":"","Model":"","Name":"Redfield 12- and 18-Gun Fireproof Safes","NumberOfUnits":"About 6,100","Type":""}]
- UPCs
- []
- Hazards
- [{"HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":"","Name":"The mechanical internal locking plates can fail to align and allow unauthorized users to open the gun safes, posing a serious injury hazard and risk of death."}]
- Remedies
- [{"Name":"Consumers should immediately stop using the Redfield 12- and 18-Gun Fireproof Safes and return them to any Academy Sports + Outdoors store for a free replacement or a refund. Consumers can also contact Academy's Customer Care to arrange for a replacement or refund."}]
- Injuries reported
- [{"Name":"None reported"}]
- Description
- This recall involves Academy Sports + Outdoors Redfield 12-Gun and 18-Gun Fireproof Safes. The 12-Gun Fireproof Safe has the model number 179498 and 18-Gun Fireproof Safe has the model number 179499. "Redfield" is printed on the front door above the number pad. The model name and serial number are located on a red label at the bottom right corner of the safe door. The dark gray steel safes are used to store firearms and valuables. The 12-gun safe measures 53 inches high by 15 inches wide by 16 inches deep, and the 18-gun safe measures 55 inches high by 18 inches wide by 18 inches deep. Model Affected Serial Numbers Redfield 12-Gun Fireproof Safe G02BXXXXXXXXXX G03BXXXXXXXXXX Redfield 18-Gun Fireproof Safe G10AXXXXXXXXXX G11AXXXXXXXXXX G12AXXXXXXXXXX G01BXXXXXXXXXX G02BXXXXXXXXXX G03BXXXXXXXXXX
- Notice
- https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Academy-Sports-Outdoors-Recalls-Redfield-12-and-18-Gun-Fireproof-Safes-Due-to-Serious-Injury-Hazard-and-Risk-of-Death
- Last published
- 2024-12-05T00:00:00
Where this comes from
- Register
- CPSC Consumer Product Recalls
- Publisher
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
- File
- pages.json
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- 1b022dde64a0
- Size
- 7128028 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-24
- Read
- 2026-09-29T07:51:23.679Z
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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CPSC Consumer Product Recalls (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission), pages.json, sha256 1b022dde64a0, published 2026-09-24