Product Recalls in 1998
502 recalls issued this year
133
CPSC
0
FDA Food
0
FDA Drug
369
NHTSA
NHTSA
Ongoing
HARLEY-DAVIDSON/CERTIFICATION LABEL
October 29, 1998
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
232 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Children's Vampire Capes and Witch Brooms Recall by Rubie's Costume
October 28, 1998
Rubie's Costume
CPSC
Ongoing
Power Wheels Ride-On Battery-Powered Vehicles Recall to Repair
October 22, 1998
Power Wheels
NHTSA
Ongoing
FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER/GAS BOTTLE LID
October 21, 1998
FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.
8,602 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
AUDIOVOX/THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM
October 20, 1998
AUDIOVOX CORPORATION
1,960 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
HOME AND PARK/FUEL VENT
October 20, 1998
HOME & PARK MOTORHOMES
404 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
CARPENTER(CROWN)/FMVSS 105
October 20, 1998
CARPENTER INDUSTRIES, INC.
35 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
ISUZU/SUNROOF SUNSHADE
October 20, 1998
ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED
9,377 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Bi-fold Doors Repair by Schweiss Distributing
October 20, 1998
Schweiss Distributing
CPSC
Ongoing
Stuffed Animal Recalled by Great American Toy Co.
October 20, 1998
Great American Toy
NHTSA
Ongoing
BMW/FUEL PUMP GASKET
October 15, 1998
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
1,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FORD/SPEEDOMETER GEAR
October 15, 1998
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
350 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
MERCEDES-BENZ/WINDOW AIR BAG
October 15, 1998
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC.
4,163 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
VOLVO TRUCKS/AIR SUSPENSION
October 15, 1998
VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC
95,013 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
VOLVO/TAILPIPE BURNING
October 15, 1998
VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC.
50,835 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
POLARIS/VICTORY/FUEL GASKET
October 15, 1998
POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC.
266 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Xylophone Mallets Recalled by Playwell
October 15, 1998
Right Start
CPSC
Ongoing
Omega Fire Sprinklers Recalled by Central Sprinkler
October 14, 1998
Central Sprinkler
NHTSA
Ongoing
SPARTAN/CHECK TRANSMISSION LIGHT
October 13, 1998
SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.
169 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
CHANCE/CUPOLA (FUEL TANK) ATTACHMENT
October 13, 1998
CHANCE COACH, INC.
38 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
AMTRAN/WHEEL ASSEMBLIES
October 13, 1998
AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP.
1,878 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
SPARTAN/BRAKE TIMING
October 13, 1998
SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.
1,237 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FERRARI/AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT
October 13, 1998
FERRARI NORTH AMERICA
556 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
MAZDA/AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT
October 13, 1998
MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC
213,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
TRANS/AIR/EVAPORATORS
October 13, 1998
TRANS/AIR MANUFACTURING CORP.
185 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Children's Teva Sandals Recalled by Deckers Outdoor
October 8, 1998
Deckers Outdoor
CPSC
Ongoing
Inflatable Baby Floats Recalled by Kmart
October 8, 1998
Splash Club
NHTSA
Ongoing
HARLEY-DAVIDSON/CUSTOM HOOD COVER
October 7, 1998
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
598 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
HYUNDAI/CORROSION FRONT COIL SPRINGS
October 7, 1998
HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
64,967 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/STEERING GEAR/FRAME BOLTS
October 7, 1998
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
8,367 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
PREVOST/RADIUS ROD
October 7, 1998
PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
259 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
MOOG/IDLER ARMS
October 7, 1998
MOOG AUTOMOTIVE
95 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/HEATER HOSE CLIP
October 7, 1998
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
2,732 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
MOOG/BALL JOINTS
October 7, 1998
MOOG AUTOMOTIVE
45,300 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
WHEELED COACH/SPRING LEAF
October 7, 1998
WHEELED COACH INDUSTRIES
5 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/SHIFT LEVER
October 7, 1998
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
32,903 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
CHRYSLER/TRANSFER CASE
October 7, 1998
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
6,198 units
CPSC
Ongoing
GFCI Circuit Breakers Recalled by Siemens Energy & Automation
October 7, 1998
Murray
CPSC
Ongoing
Portable Heaters Recalled by Royal Centurian/Sovereign
October 7, 1998
Wal-Mart
NHTSA
Ongoing
SKYLINE/MAGNETEK/POWER CONVERTER
October 7, 1998
SKYLINE CORPORATION
1,143 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
MAZDA/AUDIO UNITS
October 7, 1998
MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC
73,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Skil Hammer Drill Recalled by S-B Power Tool
October 6, 1998
CPSC
Ongoing
Pacifiers Sold Recalled by Atico International USA
October 1, 1998
Bath & Body Works
CPSC
Ongoing
Philips Magnavox Home Audio System Repair by Philips Consumer Electronics
October 1, 1998
Montgomery Ward
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/FMVSS 108
September 29, 1998
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
3,116 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
CARPENTER/PASSENGER SEATS
September 29, 1998
CARPENTER INDUSTRIES, INC.
3,255 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/STEERING SHAFT
September 29, 1998
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
3,969 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
YAMAHA/GEAR BACKING PLATE
September 29, 1998
YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
1,770 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
CUMMINS/ENGINES
September 29, 1998
CUMMINS ENGINE CO.
625 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Stationary Entertainers Repair/Recall by Graco
September 28, 1998
Sears