Product Recalls in 1996

454 recalls issued this year

138

CPSC

0

FDA Food

0

FDA Drug

316

NHTSA

NHTSA Ongoing

FREIGHTLINER/ENGINE FIRE

November 27, 1996 FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION 27,500 units
NHTSA Ongoing

GM/FMVSS 301

November 27, 1996 GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 432,183 units
NHTSA Ongoing

SUPERLIFT/BRAKE HOSES

November 27, 1996 SUPERLIFT SUSPENSION SYSTEMS 363 units
NHTSA Ongoing

CHRYSLER/STEERING WHEEL

November 27, 1996 CHRYSLER CORPORATION 675,000 units
NHTSA Ongoing

NAVISTAR/ACCELERATOR PEDALS

November 27, 1996 INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE 727 units
NHTSA Ongoing

CHRYSLER/BRAKE/FUEL LINES

November 27, 1996 CHRYSLER CORPORATION 180,000 units
CPSC Ongoing

K-9 Electric Fence Recalled by Waters Instruments

November 26, 1996 Waters Instruments
CPSC Ongoing

Nature Science Kit Recalled by Price Stern Sloan

November 26, 1996 Price Stern Sloan
CPSC Ongoing

All Our Kids Portable Cribs/Playpens Hazard

November 21, 1996 Draco
CPSC Ongoing

Century Fold-N-Go Playards Recalled by Century

November 21, 1996 Toys R Us
CPSC Ongoing

Peak Fuel Container Recalled by Coleman

November 21, 1996 Coleman
CPSC Ongoing

Professional Styler Hair Dryer Recall by Best

November 19, 1996 Best International
CPSC Ongoing

Wood Lock Medicated Balm Recalled by So's

November 19, 1996 So's U.S.A.
CPSC Ongoing

Bosch Mini-Grinder Alert by S-B Power Tool

November 14, 1996 S-B Power Tool
NHTSA Ongoing

NAVISTAR/TURN SIGNAL SWITCH

November 14, 1996 INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE 171,638 units
NHTSA Ongoing

HONDA/AIR BAGS

November 14, 1996 AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. 164,139 units
NHTSA Ongoing

GM/BUCKET SEATS

November 14, 1996 GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 32,596 units
CPSC Ongoing

Kid's Phone Beeper Combo Recalled by Dolgencorp

November 13, 1996 Dollar General
NHTSA Ongoing

PREVOST/ELECTRICAL

November 8, 1996 PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED 23 units
NHTSA Ongoing

PREVOST/BATTERY CABLE

November 8, 1996 PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED 47 units
NHTSA Ongoing

HOLIDAY RAMBLER/JACK MOUNTING BRACKET

November 8, 1996 HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP. 521 units
NHTSA Ongoing

WINNEBAGO/SEAT BELT RETRACTOR

November 8, 1996 WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. 491 units
NHTSA Ongoing

DETROIT DIESEL/OPTIMIZED IDLE SYSTEM

November 8, 1996 DETROIT DIESEL CORP. 1,009 units
NHTSA Ongoing

TREK/BICYCLE CAR RACKS

November 8, 1996 TREK BICYCLE CORPORATION 3,296 units
CPSC Ongoing

ATV Snow Blades Repair by Cycle Country Accessories

November 7, 1996 Cycle Country Accessories
NHTSA Ongoing

GM/FMVSS 209, SEAT BELT RETRACTORS

November 7, 1996 GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 1,573 units
NHTSA Ongoing

FLEETWOOD/FMVSS 108, LOW BEAM HEADLAMP

November 7, 1996 FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. 1,110 units
NHTSA Ongoing

NISSAN DIESEL/ELECTRICAL

November 7, 1996 NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC 2,933 units
NHTSA Ongoing

AMTRAN/PARKING BRAKE CHAMBERS

November 7, 1996 AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP. 194 units
CPSC Ongoing

Halloween Hand Candle Recalled by Walgreens

November 6, 1996 Walgreens
CPSC Ongoing

Extension Cord Recalled by D-M Sales

November 4, 1996 D-M Sales
NHTSA Ongoing

BLUE BIRD/POWERTRAIN DRIVE MOTORS

November 1, 1996 BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY 5 units
NHTSA Ongoing

GM/AIR BAG

October 31, 1996 GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 48,689 units
NHTSA Ongoing

CHRYSLER/MASTER BRAKE CYLINDER

October 31, 1996 CHRYSLER CORPORATION 18,997 units
NHTSA Ongoing

GM/FMVSS 301

October 31, 1996 GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 245 units
NHTSA Ongoing

HONDA/REAR TURN SIGNAL

October 31, 1996 AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. 3,540 units
NHTSA Ongoing

FORD/FMVSS 105

October 31, 1996 FORD MOTOR COMPANY 53,400 units
CPSC Ongoing

Chenille Sweaters Recalled by J.C. Penney

October 30, 1996 JC Penney
CPSC Ongoing

Halloween Hand Candle Recalled by C.R. Seasons

October 30, 1996 C.R. Seasons Ltd
CPSC Ongoing

Playards Repair by Graco

October 30, 1996 Wal-Mart
NHTSA Ongoing

TRACKER MARINE/FENDER BRACKET

October 30, 1996 TRACKER MARINE CORP. 2,215 units
NHTSA Ongoing

WINNEBAGO/GENERATOR FUEL LINE

October 30, 1996 WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. 47 units
NHTSA Ongoing

US BUS/HANDRAIL

October 30, 1996 STURDI-CORP. 2,991 units
NHTSA Ongoing

US BUS/HANDRAIL

October 30, 1996 U.S. BUS CORPORATION 616 units
NHTSA Ongoing

FERRARI/SEAT BELT MECHANISM

October 30, 1996 FERRARI NORTH AMERICA 120 units
CPSC Ongoing

Glowing Gore & Dem Bones Hand Candle Recalled by Russ Berrie

October 29, 1996 Russ Berrie
CPSC Ongoing

Lighter Recalled by NBO Group

October 29, 1996 NBO Group
CPSC Ongoing

Upflow Horizontal Oil Furnaces Recalled by The Ducane Company

October 29, 1996 Carrier
CPSC Ongoing

Extension Cord Recalled by Northeastern Plastics

October 24, 1996 Universal International
CPSC Ongoing

Plastic Halloween Bucket Recalled by Direct Source

October 24, 1996 Dillon's