Product Recalls in 1997
425 recalls issued this year
151
CPSC
0
FDA Food
0
FDA Drug
274
NHTSA
NHTSA
Ongoing
BRITAX/FMVSS 213
May 1, 1997
BRITAX CHILD SAFETY, INC.
8,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
ProCourt Basketball Systems by Lifetime Products
April 30, 1997
Lifetime Products
CPSC
Ongoing
Futon Mattress Recall by Primo International
April 28, 1997
Rhodes Furniture
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/UNDERHOOD FUSE CENTER
April 25, 1997
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
3,464 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
WINNEBAGO/SEAT BELT ANCHOR
April 25, 1997
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
110 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Quiet Time Infant Swings Recall by Cosco
April 24, 1997
Cosco
CPSC
Ongoing
Hunting Tree Stands Recall by Bass Pro Shops
April 22, 1997
Warren & Sweat
CPSC
Ongoing
Power Strip Surge Protectors Recall by Howard Berger
April 22, 1997
Howard Berger
CPSC
Ongoing
Sears Battery Chargers Recall by Schumacher
April 22, 1997
Die Hard
CPSC
Ongoing
Hair Dryer Recall by Division Sales
April 21, 1997
Professional Styler
NHTSA
Ongoing
FORD/INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT
April 17, 1997
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
202 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
STRUCTURE:FRAME:MEMBERS AND BODY
April 17, 1997
127 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/REAR CRADLE BOLTS
April 17, 1997
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
676,535 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
DEERE/CNG ENGINES
April 17, 1997
JOHN DEERE
198 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
MOOG/AFTERMARKET BALL JOINT
April 17, 1997
MOOG AUTOMOTIVE
2,950 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Wooden Toy Cars Recall by Etna Products
April 17, 1997
Boardman's
CPSC
Ongoing
Wooden Toy Truck Recall by Division Sales
April 17, 1997
Justen Products
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/FMVSS 114
April 17, 1997
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
319 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
TOYOTA/FRONT DIFFERENTIAL
April 17, 1997
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.
707 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/SAFETY BELT WEBBING
April 17, 1997
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
18,972 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FREIGHTLINER/AUTO TRANSMISSION
April 17, 1997
FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
5,997 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
MCI/ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES
April 17, 1997
MOTOR COACH IND., INC.
3,300 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/BRAKE PIPE/OIL COOLER HOSE
April 17, 1997
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
8 units
CPSC
Ongoing
TraveLite SPORT Strollers Recall by Century
April 16, 1997
Century Products
CPSC
Ongoing
Disney Babies Romper Sets Recall by Catton Brothers
April 15, 1997
Disney
CPSC
Ongoing
Children's "Starfish" Swimming Vests Recall by OddzOn Products
April 14, 1997
Starfish
NHTSA
Ongoing
HONDA/ACURA/FRONT AXLE HUB
April 8, 1997
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
123 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Chain Saws Recalled by Husqvarna
April 8, 1997
Husqvarna
CPSC
Ongoing
Food Dehydrators Recall/Replace by K-Tel International (USA)
April 8, 1997
K-Tel International
CPSC
Ongoing
Wallpaper Steamers Recall/Repair by Wagner
April 7, 1997
Wagner
CPSC
Ongoing
Wooden and Metal Bunk Beds Recall
April 7, 1997
Lewis Furniture Mfg.
NHTSA
Ongoing
MERCEDES-BENZ/FRONT BRAKE HOSES
April 7, 1997
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC.
27,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FERRARI/SEAT BELT RETRACTORS
April 4, 1997
FERRARI NORTH AMERICA
67 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FORD/FMVSS 101
April 4, 1997
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
3 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
SAGEM/AFTERMARKET GAS INJECTOR
April 4, 1997
SAGEM INC
32,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
COSCO/INFANT CHILD SEAT
April 4, 1997
COSCO, INC.
34,580 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
ROLLS-ROYCE/AIR BAG
April 4, 1997
ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.
10 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
ROLLS-ROYCE/HYDRAULIC HOSES
April 4, 1997
ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.
38 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
NAVISTAR (AMTRAN)/POWER STEERING
April 4, 1997
AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP.
1,473 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Extension Cords & Power Strip Surge Protectors Recall
March 31, 1997
Chandur Hasso
CPSC
Ongoing
Pomair Hair Dryers Recalled by MBR Industries
March 31, 1997
Pomair
CPSC
Ongoing
Pomtrex Irons Recalled by MBR Industries
March 31, 1997
Pomtrex
CPSC
Ongoing
Trisonic Extension Cords & Power Strip Surge Protectors Recall
March 31, 1997
Trisonic
NHTSA
Ongoing
MARMON-HERRINGTON/AXLE
March 25, 1997
MARMON-HERRINGTON
144 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Children's Chaise Lounge Chairs Recall by Keysheen
March 25, 1997
Linens 'n Things
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC and Gold Bug Announce Recall of Carter's Infant Carriers
March 25, 1997
Carter's
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC and T-Fal Corp. Announce Recall of Deep Fryers
March 25, 1997
T-Fal
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
March 25, 1997
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
1,414 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
JAGUAR/REAR SUSPENSION
March 25, 1997
JAGUAR CARS
2,303 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
SAAB/THROTTLE CONTROL
March 25, 1997
SAAB CARS USA, INC.
52,500 units