Total Saddle Fit Recalls Western Saddle Cinches Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
Key facts
- Agency
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
- Recall number
- 25357
- Recall date
- Jun 26, 2025
- Units
- About 10,000
- Remedy
- Replace
- Firm
- Total Saddle Fit
- Made in
- India
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Shoulder Relief Cinch and contact Total Saddle Fit for a free replacement, and instructions on how to return the original cinch (pre-paid shipping label will be provided). Total Saddle Fit is contacting all known purchasers.
Contact: Total Saddle Fit by email at care@totalsaddlefit.com or https:// www.totalsaddlefit.com/recall or at https://www.totalsaddlefit.com and click on "Safety Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Hazard
The cinch can come apart and cause the saddle to fall off, posing fall and injury hazards to the rider.
How to identify the recalled product
This recall includes Shoulder Relief Cinches which are designed to hold the saddle in place on the horse. The leather cinch comes in black and brown colors and measures between 24 and 36 inches. The Total Saddle Fit name is located near the buckle on the cinch. This recall only includes cinches sold prior to August 2021, which can be identified by a Shoulder Relief Cinch with a round buckle and no center elastic on the cinch.
About this recall
CPSC announced this recall on Jun 26, 2025. It covers About 10,000 units. The remedy type is replace: the firm will send or give you a replacement product. Reported incidents: The firm has received 19 reports of the cinch coming apart and the saddle falling off, including one report of a rider fracturing their ribs.
Where it was sold
Online at totalsaddlefit.com as well as Hitching Post Tack Shop, Tack & Western Wear and Saddlery Direct nationwide from August 2015 through August 2021 for about $140.
Companies and identifiers
- Importer
- Total Saddle Fit, LLC, of Jamul, California
Source and freshness
- Source
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Recalls API
- Official notice
- https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Total-Saddle-Fit-Recalls-Western-Saddle-Cinches-Due-to-F…
- Last published by CPSC
- Jun 26, 2025
- Imported by RecallRadar
- Nov 4, 2026
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