Consumer product recalls
12721 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.
- 2015-03-12CPSCWestinghouse Lighting, of Philadelphia, Pa.Westinghouse Lighting Recalls Glass Shade Holders Due to Risk of Electrical Shock; Sold at Home Depot Stores
The pull chain switch on the glass shade holder is incorrectly wired, posing a shock hazard to the consumer.
- 2015-03-12CPSCMars Retail Group, of Mount Arlington, N.J.Youth Loungewear Pants Recalled by M&M'S World Store Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
The youth loungewear pants fail to meet federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injury to children.
- 2015-03-11NHTSA-EquipmentBendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, LLCBendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, LLC — Inversion Valve may cause Brakes to Drag
If the defective valve causes the brakes to drag and overheat, there is an increased risk of a wheel end fire.
- 2015-03-11CPSCFred Meyer, Inc., of Portland, Ore. dba Kroger of Cincinnati, OhioKid's Korner Children's Zipper Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Kroger Due to Choking Hazard
The sweatshirt zipper pull can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 2015-03-11CPSCWorld Us, of Hicksville, New YorkUrban Outfitters Recalls Teacups Due to Fire Hazard
The tea cups are mislabeled as microwave safe. If microwaved, the gold paint accents on the teacups can spark, posing a fire hazard.
- 2015-03-11CPSCCALZATURIFICIO S.C.A.R.P.A. S.P.A., of ItalySCARPA North America Recalls Ski Boots with Tronic System Due to Fall Hazard
The Tronic system, can unexpectedly switch from ski mode to walk mode, not allowing the boot to release from the binding, posing a fall or injury hazard.
- 2015-03-10NHTSA-EquipmentMeritor, Inc.Meritor, Inc. — Rear Drive-Train Lubricant Levels
Without adequate lubrication to the wheel end hub assembly, the bearings may fail prematurely, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2015-03-10CPSCK.J. Sportswear California Inc., of Huntington Beach, Calif.Children's Pajamas Recalled by K.J. Sportswear California Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
The pajamas fail to meet federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injury to children.
- 2015-03-10CPSCComet USA, Inc., of Burnsville, Minn.efco Expands Recall of Gas Trimmers Due to Fire Hazard
The muffler on the engine can break during use and pose a fire hazard.
- 2015-03-09NHTSA-EquipmentHarbor Freight ToolsHarbor Freight Tools — Missing Red Sidemarker Lamps/FMVSS 108
If the trailer lights fail to comply with the safety standards, the trailer may be less visible to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2015-03-06NHTSA-EquipmentMultiprens USA, Inc.Multiprens USA, Inc. — Warning Triangle Kit/FMVSS 125
Failure of the warning triangles to meet the Safety Standard requirements may result in other vehicles not being warned about a disabled vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2015-03-06NHTSA-EquipmentHaldex Commercial Vehicle SystemsHaldex Commercial Vehicle Systems — Improperly Seated Brake Chamber Diaphragm
If the diaphragm is not completely attached, there may be internal leakage from the service section past the diaphragm, potentially trapping air pressure in the parking brake section. This air pressure in turn, if not vented, may prevent full release of the actuator unit, and may induce brake drag and may result in overheated wheelend service brakes, increasing the risk of a fire.
- 2015-03-06CPSCNormark Corporation dba Rapala USA of Minnetonka, Minn.Rapala Recalls StrikeMaster Ice Augers Due To Injury Hazard
The trigger switch on the auger could fail and the unit not turn off, posing an injury hazard.
- 2015-03-04NHTSA-EquipmentTaizhou Tianda Rope & Belt Co. LtdTaizhou Tianda Rope & Belt Co. Ltd — Seat Belt Buckle may be Difficult to Unlatch
If the seat belt cannot be easily unlatched, egress from the vehicle could be hindered, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an emergency.
- 2015-03-04CPSCMelville Direct of Lawrenceburg, IndianaMelville Direct Recalls Aquarium Motion Lamps Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively by Bits & Pieces (Recall Alert)
The lamp can overheat and spark when plugged in, posing a fire hazard.
- 2015-03-04CPSCRoyal Appliance Manufacturing Co., of Glenwillow, OhioDirt Devil Recalls Hand Vac Turbo Tool Accessory Due to Laceration Hazard
The interior fan of the Turbo Tool accessory can break and eject from the tool housing, posing a laceration hazard to the user or bystanders.
- 2015-03-04CPSCKTM North America, Inc., of Amherst, OhioChildren's Pajamas Recalled by KTM North America for Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
The pajamas fail to meet federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.
- 2015-03-03NHTSA-EquipmentAgility Fuel SolutionsAgility Fuel Solutions — LNG Fuel System Solenoid Valve Corrosion
The corrosion may cause the solenoid valve coil to fail and stop the flow of fuel to the engine. As a result, the vehicle would stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2015-03-03NHTSA-EquipmentFord Motor CompanyFord Motor Company — Improper Fit of Replacement Steering Gears
Steering gear retention bolt fractures may cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- 2015-03-03CPSCShanghai Daafu Baby, of ChinaDream on Me Recalls 2-in-1 Bassinet to Cradle Due to Fall and Suffocation Hazards
The wire supports on the sides of the bassinet can disconnect causing the fabric sides to lower; posing a risk that infants can fall out or become entrapped and suffocate.
- 2015-03-03CPSCFlow Sports Inc., of San Clemente, Calif.Flow Sports Inc. Recalls Snowboard Bindings Due to Fall Hazard
A pin can disengage and cause the binding to open, posing a fall hazard.
- 2015-02-25NHTSA-EquipmentHickory Springs Manufacturing CompanyHickory Springs Manufacturing Company — Quad Step Rivet May Shear
If the rivet shears under occupant load, the occupant may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury.
- 2015-02-25CPSCCosco Home & Office Products, of Columbus, Ind.Cosco Recalls Convertible Hand Trucks Due to Injury Hazard
The wheel hub can separate or break and eject pieces during inflation, posing a risk of injury to the consumer and bystanders.
- 2015-02-24CPSCOliver Fiberglass Products, of Hohenwald, Tenn.Safe Step Walk-In Tubs Recalled by Oliver Fiberglass Products and NuWhirl Systems Due to Burn Hazard (Recall Alert)
The tub's heated seat can get stuck in the "on" position. If a towel or other item is covering the seat of an empty tub, the seat can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
- 2015-02-24CPSCElectrolux, of CanadaKenmore Electric Ranges Recalled by Electrolux Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
The heating element can fail to properly adhere to the cooktop, posing an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
- 2015-02-24CPSCFanimation Inc., of Zionsville, Ind.Fanimation Recalls Brewmaster Ceiling Fans Due to Risk of Injury
The ceiling fan hub holding the blades can separate from the shaft when operating in reverse. If this happens, the fan blades and hub can fall and pose a risk of injury to bystanders.
- 2015-02-19NHTSA-EquipmentMeritor, Inc.Meritor, Inc. — Castellated Nuts on Tie Rods Incorrectly Torqued
If the castellated nuts are not properly torqued, the tie rod may not be adequately secured, resulting in a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2015-02-19CPSCPressmaster AB, of SwedenPressmaster Recalls Cable Stripping Tool Due to Impact Hazard
The tool's plastic end cap can fly off the product with force either during use or while in storage, posing an impact hazard.
- 2015-02-18NHTSA-EquipmentHarley-Davidson Motor CompanyHarley-Davidson Motor Company — LED Turn Signals are not Bright Enough/FMVSS 108
If the turn signals do not flash brightly enough, other drivers may fail to see that motorcycle is turning or changing lanes, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2015-02-18NHTSA-EquipmentGillig, LLCGillig, LLC — Wheelchair Lift - Platform Cracking
If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. When the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator.
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