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Horizon Hobby Recalls Spektrum Receivers Used with Model Airplane Gliders Due to Risk of Injury

Date: September 14, 2010
Company: Horizon Hobby direct sales representatives nationwide and Canada from March 2009 through May 2010
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled receivers and contact Horizon Hobby for information on receiving a free replacement receiver.

Affected Products

This recall involves Spektrum AR6250 receivers designed for use with carbon fiber model gliders. Model number AR6250 can be found on the back of the packaging and on the front and back of the receiver. "Spektrum" is printed on the front of the receiver.

Why Was This Recalled?

The receiver can lose contact with the model airplane glider's radio control while within normal radio range limits. If this happens, the glider can fall from the sky and hit consumers, posing a risk of injury.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Horizon Hobby direct sales representatives nationwide and Canada from March 2009 through May 2010

Horizon Hobby direct sales representatives nationwide and Canada from March 2009 through May 2010 has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report