Consumer product recalls
12723 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.
- 2014-05-16NHTSA-EquipmentHarley-Davidson Motor CompanyHarley-Davidson Motor Company — Chrome Hand Lever Kit Excessive Plating
If the brake master cylinder piston does not return to the proper position, the front brake pressure would not be relieved and the front wheel may lock up, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2014-05-15CPSCExmark Manufacturing Co. Inc., of Beatrice, Neb.Exmark Recalls Quest ZRT Riding Mowers Due to Loss of Steering Control and Crash Hazard
The riding mower's steering assembly can fail and cause riders to lose steering, posing a crash hazard.
- 2014-05-15CPSCBMC, of San Diego, Calif.BMC Recalls Three Models of Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard; Bicycle Forks Can Break
The bicycle forks can crack or break above the brake mount posing a fall hazard to consumers.
- 2014-05-15CPSCStyleCraft, of Southaven, Miss.StyleCraft Recalls Upholstered Benches Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at HomeGoods
The benches can crack and break while in use, posing a fall hazard to consumers
- 2014-05-15CPSCSanta's Village Ind. Ltd., of Jinhua City, Zhejiang, ChinaNantucket Distributing Recalls Felt Easter Baskets Due to Choking Hazard
Decorative beads on the felt Easter baskets can detach and pose a choking hazard to young children.
- 2014-05-15CPSCH&M Hennes & Mauritz L.P., of North Arlington, N.J.H&M Recalls Girls’ Leggings Due to Choking Hazard
A metal part on the belt can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 2014-05-15CPSCGree Electric Appliances, of ChinaGree Reannounces Dehumidifier Recall Due to Serious Fire and Burn Hazards; More Fires and Property Damage Reported
The dehumidifiers can overheat, smoke and catch fire, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
- 2014-05-15CPSCLegrand Wiremold, West Hartford, Conn.Legrand Wiremold Expands Recall of Under-Cabinet Power Strips Due to Electric Fire Hazard
The internal electrical connections of the power strips are substandard, posing risks of overheating and fire.
- 2014-05-14CPSCShelton Corporation Jiaxing Ltd., of Zhejiang, ChinaDimension Industries Recalls Outdoor Dining Chairs Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco
The legs of the chairs can bend and break, posing a fall hazard to the user.
- 2014-05-14CPSCBlue Sky Innovation Group, North Ridgeville, OhioCabela's Recalls Electronic Jerky Blaster Due to Fire Hazard
The battery charger adapter can overcharge causing the Electronic Jerky Blaster's battery and battery charger adapter to overheat.
- 2014-05-13CPSCMisty Mate Inc., of Tempe, Ariz.Misty Mate Recalls Hand-Held Personal Misters Due to Risk of Laceration; Sold Exclusively at Hibbet Sports
The mister can shatter during use, posing a risk of laceration to the consumer.
- 2014-05-13CPSCAvon Products, Inc., Freeport, NYAvon Recalls Ergonomic Eyelash Curler Due to Eye Injury Hazard
The eyelash curler can break, exposing a metal pin, which poses an eye injury hazard to consumers.
- 2014-05-13CPSCParamount Leisure Industries d/b/a Paramount Pool and Spa Systems, of Chandler, Ariz.Paramount Recalls Trident Ultraviolet Sanitation Systems for Pools Due to Fire Hazard
Electrical arcing can cause the units to catch fire, posing a fire hazard.
- 2014-05-09CPSCThe Coleman Company, Inc. of Wichita, Kan.Coleman Recalls Northstar Lanterns Due to Fire Hazard
An incorrect gas feed tube was installed on the lantern. When lit, the tube can release too much fuel, posing fire and burn hazards.
- 2014-05-08NHTSA-EquipmentThermo King Corp.Thermo King Corp. — Side Panels may Disengage From Latch Pins
If a panel, or pieces of it, detach from the unit, they may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2014-05-08CPSCClassic Concepts, of Vernon, Calif.Classic Concepts Recalls Aman Trunks Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold Exclusively at Cost Plus World Market
The surface coating paint on the interior metal chains contains excessive levels of lead, a violation of the federal lead paint standard.
- 2014-05-07CPSCDiscount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif.Discount School Supply Recalls Sorting Boards Due to Magnet Ingestion Risk and Excessive Lead Levels (Recall Alert)
The magnet in the wand can detach and the plywood backing can crack and release small metal balls that are sandwiched between the board and a clear plastic cover. These pose choking and serious internal injury risks associated with ingestion of a magnet and metal ball. The surface paint on the metal balls contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint standard.
- 2014-05-05CPSCKinesis Industry Co. Ltd., of TaiwanCycling Sports Group Recalls Cannondale Tandem Road Bicycles Due to Risk of Injury
The bicycle fork can break and cause the riders to lose control, posing a risk of injury.
- 2014-05-01CPSCAltria Group Distribution Company, of Richmond, Va.Altria Group Distribution Company Recalls Flashlight Due to Burn, Injury Hazards; Distributed Exclusively through Marlboro Promotion (Recall Alert)
Matches inside the match holder can ignite when in contact with the striker pad beneath the compass cap, posing burn and injury hazards to consumers.
- 2014-05-01CPSCJ. Crew Group Inc., of New York, N.Y.J. Crew Recalls Baby Coveralls Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert)
Snaps on the coveralls can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 2014-05-01CPSCRMP Athletic Locker Ltd., Ontario, CanadaRMP Athletic Locker Recalls Boys' Hooded Jackets; Drawstrings Pose Strangulation Hazard
The jackets have a drawstring around the neck area which poses a strangulation hazard to children. Drawstrings can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school- bus doors or other moving objects, posing a significant strangulation and/or entanglement hazard to children.
- 2014-04-30NHTSA-EquipmentUCI International LLCUCI International LLC — Aftermarket Replacement Ignition Switches
If the ignition switch moves from the run position to accessory, the car would stall and the air bags will not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of personal injury to the occupants.
- 2014-04-30CPSCWhite-Rodgers of St. Louis, Mo., a division of Emerson Climate Technologies.White-Rodgers Recalls Home Heating and Cooling Thermostats Due to Fire Hazard
The alkaline batteries used in the thermostat can leak onto the circuit board posing a fire hazard.
- 2014-04-30CPSCAvix Technology, TaiwanHorizon Hobby Recalls Blade 700 X Pro Series Helicopter Kits, Spindle Sets Due To Injury Hazard
The main rotor washer can fail, causing the blades to come off the helicopter during use. This poses an injury hazard to the operator and bystanders.
- 2014-04-29NHTSA-EquipmentMeritor, Inc.Meritor, Inc. — Missing Locking Snap Rings on Wheel End Drive Axle
Wheel separation from the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
- 2014-04-29CPSCKawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., of Irvine, Calif.Kawasaki Recalls Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
The camshaft sprocket bolts can loosen and come off causing the engine to lock and stop the vehicle, posing a crash hazard.
- 2014-04-29CPSCGD Midea Air Conditioning Equipment Ltd., of ChinaGE Brand Dehumidifiers by Midea Recalled for Repair Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart
A component in the dehumidifier's compressor can short circuit, posing a fire hazard.
- 2014-04-29CPSCFXR Factory Racing Inc., Oak Bluff, Manitoba, CanadaFXR Factory Racing Recalls Children's Outerwear Due to Strangulation Hazard
Drawstrings can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school bus doors or other moving objects, posing a significant strangulation and/or entanglement hazard to children.
- 2014-04-29CPSCDGL Group Ltd., of Edison, N.J.DGL Group Recalls Vibe USB Mobile Power Bars Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Five Below
The power bar can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
- 2014-04-29CPSCIKEA North America, of Conshohocken, Pa.IKEA Reannounces and Expands Recall of Children's Wall-Mounted Lamps Due to Strangulation Hazard
Children can get entangled in the electrical cord that hangs from the children's wall-mounted lamps, posing a strangulation hazard.
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