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Alpha Guardian Recalls Stack-On Gun Safes Due to Lock Failure and Injury Hazard

Reported: March 21, 2019 Initiated: March 21, 2019 #19087

Product Description

This recall involves the Stack-On Sentinel model safe. The black steel safe is used to store firearms and valuables. It measures 40 inches by 25 inches by 55 inches. It has three shelves and can store approximately ten firearms. The style number FSS18-64-MB-E-S can be found on the shipping packaging. The "Sentinel" name appears on the front of the safe.

Reason for Recall

A bolt malfunction can cause the safe to open without the use of a key or combination, allowing access to any firearms stored inside, posing an injury hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the safe and contact Alpha Guardian for instructions on receiving a free replacement safe or a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the Stack-On Sentinel model safe. The black steel safe is used to store firearms and valuables. It measures 40 inches by 25 inches by 55 inches. It has three shelves and can store approximately ten firearms. The style number FSS18-64-MB-E-S can be found on the shipping packaging. The "Sentinel" name appears on the front of the safe.. Recalled by Alpha Guardian, of Henderson, Nev.. Units affected: About 1,250.
Why was this product recalled?
A bolt malfunction can cause the safe to open without the use of a key or combination, allowing access to any firearms stored inside, posing an injury hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the safe and contact Alpha Guardian for instructions on receiving a free replacement safe or a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 21, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 19087.