Product Recalls in 1996
454 recalls issued this year
138
CPSC
0
FDA Food
0
FDA Drug
316
NHTSA
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/TOYOTA/PASSIVE RESTRAINT:AIR BAG
June 21, 1996
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.
627,858 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
JAYCO/STRUCTURE:FRAME:MEMBERS AND BODY
June 21, 1996
JAYCO, INC.
2,002 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
THOMAS BUILT/STRUCTURE:BODY:GRAB BAR
June 21, 1996
THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.
6,358 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Gas Hose Recalled by Ruiz & Mele
June 20, 1996
Ruiz & Mele
CPSC
Ongoing
Potpourri Burner Recalled by Bath & Body Works
June 19, 1996
Bath & Body Works
NHTSA
Ongoing
TOYOTA/EQUIPMENT:OTHER LABELS
June 18, 1996
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.
15,707 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
CHRYSLER/BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:ANTI-SKID SYSTEM
June 18, 1996
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
321,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
CHRYSLER/STEERING RACK AND PINION MOUNT
June 17, 1996
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
140,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
NAVISTAR/SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR
June 17, 1996
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
588 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR:LEAF SPRING:U-BOLT
June 13, 1996
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
105 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
VOLVO TRUCK/BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS
June 11, 1996
VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC
771 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Stuffed Animal Recalled by Gibson Greetings
June 11, 1996
Gibson Greetings
CPSC
Ongoing
Computer Scanners Correction Program
June 7, 1996
PaperPort Vx
NHTSA
Ongoing
VISUAL SYSTEMS
June 6, 1996
VAN-CON, INCORPORATED
30 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Furniture Recalled by Thayer Coggin
June 5, 1996
Thayer Coggin
CPSC
Ongoing
Pacifier Recalled by Lerma Import
June 5, 1996
Lerma Import
NHTSA
Ongoing
NISSAN/INTERIOR SYSTEMS:BENCH
June 4, 1996
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
2,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Cozy Highback Swing Recalled by Little Tikes
June 3, 1996
Little Tikes
NHTSA
Ongoing
FORD/FRONT ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT
June 3, 1996
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
240,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Kingston DIMM Module for IBM ThinkPads Recalled by Kingston Tech
May 30, 1996
Kingston Technology
CPSC
Ongoing
Portable Halogen Work Light Recalled by Quality Craft
May 30, 1996
Menards
CPSC
Ongoing
Recliner Chair Recalled by Golden Chair & Allen Manufacturing
May 30, 1996
Golden Chair
CPSC
Ongoing
Rolling Clock Push Toy Recalled by Man's Trading Co.
May 30, 1996
Man's Trading
NHTSA
Ongoing
FORD/INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSIVE RESTRAINT:AIR BAG
May 30, 1996
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
2,740 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Dishwasher Recalled by Whirlpool
May 29, 1996
Sears
NHTSA
Ongoing
FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL
May 23, 1996
CUMMINS ENGINE CO.
88 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
VW/COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY
May 23, 1996
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
3,700 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Infant Girls' Rompers Recalled by Kmart
May 22, 1996
Kmart
NHTSA
Ongoing
SPARTAN/STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK
May 22, 1996
SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.
604 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
EQUIPMENT:LIFT:WHEEL/TOWING APPARATUS
May 21, 1996
SUPERIOR INDUSTRIES INTL
22,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
SHADOW CRUISER/EQUIPMENT:CERTIFICATION LABEL
May 21, 1996
SHADOW CRUISER CORP.
1,800 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
VOLVO/ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: BATTERY
May 17, 1996
VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC.
49,397 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FORD/POWER TRAIN: TRANSMISSION
May 17, 1996
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
100,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Mini-Hammocks Recalled by 10 Manufacturers
May 16, 1996
Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES)
CPSC
Ongoing
Scarf Recalled by Fashionique II
May 16, 1996
Fashion Gal
CPSC
Ongoing
Baby Rattle Set Recalled by Jade Express
May 15, 1996
Jade Express
CPSC
Ongoing
Color 'N Contrast Crib Book Recalled by Penguin USA
May 15, 1996
Burlington Coat Factory
CPSC
Ongoing
Leather Dye Solvent Recalled by Fiebing
May 15, 1996
Tandy Leather
NHTSA
Ongoing
VW/FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL
May 13, 1996
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
3,100 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
SUSPENSION:I-BEAM:SOLID:FRONT SPINDLE:KNUCKLE
May 13, 1996
TRAILMOBILE INC.
250 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
STRUCTURE:TRUNK LID AND DOOR ASSEMBLY:HINGE AND AT
May 9, 1996
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
72,845 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
SHELLER GLOBE/STRUCTURE:BODY:GRAB BAR
May 9, 1996
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES AUTO.
20,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
NISSAN/ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: WIRING
May 9, 1996
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
79,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
THOMAS BUILT/STRUCTURE:BODY:GRAB BAR
May 9, 1996
THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.
13,545 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
BLUE BIRD/STRUCTURE:BODY:GRAB BAR
May 9, 1996
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
203 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR:LEAF SPRING:U-BOLT
May 9, 1996
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
16,918 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
SAAB/INTERIOR SYSTEMS:RESTRAINT
May 8, 1996
SAAB CARS USA, INC.
1,058 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
CORBEIL/STRUCTURE:BODY:GRAB BAR
May 8, 1996
LES ENTERPRISES M.CORBEIL
250 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Bicycle Recalled by Performance
May 8, 1996
Performance
NHTSA
Ongoing
SPARTAN/ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSE AND FUSE RECEPTICLE
May 8, 1996
SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.
741 units