Sig Sauer Issues Ammo Recall on Lot of 9mm, 115gr, Elite Ball, FMJ

Sig Sauer has issued a very important product warning and ammo recall on a specific lot. This is a very important safety recall and should be taken seriously, as using this ammo could result in injury. Please read the details below and follow the directions to ensure that you are not at risk. Sig Sauer will replace the affected product.

Sig Sauer Issues Product Warning and Ammo Recall Notice

According to Sig Sauer, portions of Lot No. JDAR0815 of 9mm, 115gr, Elite Ball, FMJ (SKU E9MMB1-50) may have powder charge variations. As a result, this could cause a bullet-in-bore obstruction. This is where the bullet remains in the barrel, causing an obstruction for subsequent shots.

If you fire a subsequent shot into a bore obstruction, it could cause firearm damage, rendering the firearm inoperable. Likewise, and more serious, it would subject the shooter and bystanders to a risk of serious personal injury. For this reason, the company asks that you immediately stop using the ammunition and return it for replacement.

According to Sig Sauer, “Ammunition from this lot should be removed from use immediately and segregated from other ammunition until it can be returned to SIG SAUER.”

The lot in question is Lot No. JDAR0815 and was manufactured from April 8, 2022, through April 18, 2022. However, it is important to note that this does not affect the entire SKU/product line. This only applies to Lot No. JDAR0815, additional lots of ammunition are not affected.

Sig Sauer Issues Product Warning and Ammo Recall Notice.

DO NOT USE LOT NUMBER: JDAR0815

According to the recall FAQs, you cannot continue using the ammo from this Lot No. Discontinue use of this ammunition immediately and return the ammo to Sig Sauer for replacement.

To participate in the recall, either register for the recall process using the provided online form or call Customer Service at (603) 610-3000 (option 1). Likewise, if you have any questions concerning this warning, Customer Service will be able to assist you.

According to Sig, once the company receives your ammo, it will ship your replacement ammo within 15 business days. In addition, Sig Sauer will also cover the cost of returning the affected product.