Consumer product recalls
12805 federal recalls on file. Federal recalls for everyday household products — appliances, electronics, furniture, tools, sporting goods. Sourced from the CPSC and translated into plain English.
- 2018-08-09CPSCVita-Mix Corporation, of Cleveland, OhioVitamix Recalls Ascent and Venturist Series Blending Containers Due to Laceration Hazard
The containers can separate from the blade's base exposing the blades, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
- 2018-08-08CPSCPolaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.Polaris Recalls Gravely Utility Vehicles Due To Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)
The utility vehicle's exhaust header pipe can crack, posing fire and burn hazards.
- 2018-08-08CPSCPolaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.Bobcat Company Recalls Utility Vehicles Due To Burn and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)
The utility vehicle's exhaust header pipe can crack, posing burn and fire hazards.
- 2018-08-07CPSCNEMO Equipment of Dover, N.H.NEMO Equipment Recalls Stargaze Recliner Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
The plastic joint supports attached to the legs of the chairs can break, posing a fall hazard.
- 2018-08-06NHTSA-EquipmentHale Products IncHale Products Inc — Improperly Wired Warning Lights on Portable Pumps
If the warning lamps are not operable, the user may not be warned that there is a problem with the pump's engine. Failure of the pump's engine may inhibit the ability to contain a fire, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2018-08-03NHTSA-EquipmentHonda (American Honda Motor Co.)Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) — Centerstand Circlip May Break
If the centerstand detaches while moving, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. If the centerstand detaches while the motorcycle is parked on the centerstand, the motorcycle can fall over, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2018-08-03NHTSA-EquipmentFreedman Seating CompanyFreedman Seating Company — Seat Back may not Stay Upright/FMVSS 207, 210
In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
- 2018-08-02NHTSA-EquipmentDexter Axle CompanyDexter Axle Company — Incorrect Tapered Roller Bearings Installed
The incorrect bearings may overheat or fail prematurely, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2018-08-02CPSCArctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn., a subsidiary of Textron Specialized Vehicles, of Augusta, Ga.Arctic Cat Snowmobiles Recalled by Textron Specialized Vehicles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
The handgrip can break, posing an injury hazard to the rider.
- 2018-08-02CPSCRena Ware International Inc., of Bellevue, Wash.Rena Ware Recalls Nutrex Pressure Cookers Due to Burn Hazard (Recall Alert)
The recalled pressure cookers can discharge steam at lower pressures than intended, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
- 2018-08-02CPSCBafang Electric (Suzhou) Co. Ltd., China.Clean Republic Recalls Hill Topper Electric Bike Motor Controllers Due to Crash and Injury Hazards
Water can enter the motor controller and cause it to accelerate on its own, posing a crash and injury hazard to the rider.
- 2018-08-02CPSCMiller Fireworks, of Holland, OhioMiller Fireworks Recalls Fireworks Due to Violation of Federal Standard; Explosion and Burn Hazards
The recalled fireworks are overloaded with pyrotechnics intended to produce an audible effect, violating the federal regulatory requirements for this product. Overloaded fireworks can result in a greater than expected explosion, posing burn and explosion hazards to consumers. The fireworks are banned hazardous substances and are prohibited from being sold under the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (FHSA).
- 2018-08-02CPSCFSP Group, of TaiwanZebra Technologies Expands Recall of Power Supply Units for Thermal Printers Due to Fire Hazard
The power supply units can degrade and corrode over time when exposed to moisture and overheat, posing a fire hazard.
- 2018-08-01NHTSA-EquipmentH&H Sports ProtectionH&H Sports Protection — Helmet Straps may Come Loose/FMVSS 218
A helmet that does not remain secured to the rider's head will not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2018-08-01CPSCBMC Switzerland AG, of SwitzerlandBMC Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Variations in tire dimension, tire pressure, head set play and ride load, can result in insufficient space between the front wheel and downtube, posing a fall hazard.
- 2018-07-31CPSCJohnson Health Tech North America, Inc. of Cottage Grove, Wis.Additional Incidents Prompt Johnson Health Tech to Reannounce Recall of Matrix Fitness Ascent Trainers and Ellipticals Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Moisture from user perspiration or cleaning liquids can build up in the power socket on the unit, causing a short circuit, posing a fire hazard.
- 2018-07-30NHTSA-EquipmentTap Worldwide, LLCTap Worldwide, LLC — Incorrect Design of the Shock Absorber
The incorrect lower mount/base cup may result in the shock absorbers not remaining properly secured to the vehicle, affecting vehicle handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2018-07-30NHTSA-EquipmentTap Worldwide, LLCTap Worldwide, LLC — Lower Control Arm Welds may Fail
Lower control arm weld failure can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2018-07-30NHTSA-EquipmentTap Worldwide, LLCTap Worldwide, LLC — Incorrectly Machined Pitman Arms
The misalignment may cause a reduction or loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2018-07-30NHTSA-EquipmentTap Worldwide, LLCTap Worldwide, LLC — Axle Welds may Fail
If the axle tubes rotate, the vehicle's driveshaft may bind resulting in a loss of power and an increased risk of a crash.
- 2018-07-30NHTSA-EquipmentTap Worldwide, LLCTap Worldwide, LLC — Surface Cracks on Wheels When Overloaded
The surface cracking may progress to the point that the rim loses air, possibly resulting in tire failure and an increased risk of a crash.
- 2018-07-30NHTSA-EquipmentTap Worldwide, LLCTap Worldwide, LLC — Improperly Seated Wheel Center Caps
If the wheels loosen, a loss of vehicle control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2018-07-30NHTSA-EquipmentTap Worldwide, LLCTap Worldwide, LLC — Missing Hub-Centering Ring on Wheel Spacer
If the hub-centering ring is missing, the wheels may wobble and possibly loosen, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2018-07-30NHTSA-EquipmentTap Worldwide, LLCTap Worldwide, LLC — Control Arm May Detach
If a control arms detaches it can cause a loss of steering or vehicle stability, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2018-07-30NHTSA-EquipmentTap Worldwide, LLCTap Worldwide, LLC — Lug Nuts May Bottom Out and Loosen
If the lug nuts bottom out before they are properly tightened, they may come loose, affecting wheel mounting and causing a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2018-07-30NHTSA-EquipmentTap Worldwide, LLCTap Worldwide, LLC — Steering Knuckle may Fracture Under High Load
A damaged steering knuckle can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2018-07-27NHTSA-EquipmentPTL Engineering, IncPTL Engineering, Inc — RV Door may Open While Moving/FMVSS 206
If the door opens while moving, it could become a distraction to the vehicle operator and other drivers and/or objects may fall out and become road hazards. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash.
- 2018-07-27CPSCHirsch Gift, of Houston, TexasHirsch Gift Recalls Wireless Charging Pads Due to Burn Hazard
The wireless phone chargers can overheat while in use, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
- 2018-07-26NHTSA-EquipmentWhelen Engineering Co IncWhelen Engineering Co Inc — Brake Light may Randomly Illuminate/FMVSS 108
If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2018-07-26CPSCJimmy Hack Golf LLC, of Easley, S.C.Jimmy Hack Golf Recalls Golf Swing Trainers Due to Injury Hazard
The orange ball can detach from the trainer while in use, posing an injury hazard to the user and bystanders.
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