Product Recalls in 1998
502 recalls issued this year
133
CPSC
0
FDA Food
0
FDA Drug
369
NHTSA
NHTSA
Ongoing
AMTRAN/HANDRAIL
August 28, 1998
AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP.
8,083 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
BUELL/SWING ARM
August 28, 1998
BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
136 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
ELDORADO/WHEEL INSTALLATION
August 28, 1998
ELDORADO NATIONAL
35 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FORD/FUEL PRESSURE O-RING
August 28, 1998
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
1,700 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
VW/REAR BRAKE LINE
August 28, 1998
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
153,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
COACHMEN/FAN-LIGHT
August 28, 1998
COACHMEN RV COMPANY
2,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
OTTAWA/FMVSS 121
August 28, 1998
OTTAWA TRUCK CORPORATION
2,040 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FORD/SEAT BELT BUCKLE ATTACHMENT
August 28, 1998
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
7,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Mini Audio Systems Repair/Recall by AIWA America
August 27, 1998
AIWA America
NHTSA
Ongoing
FORD/FUEL TANK CRACKS
August 27, 1998
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
140,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
ORION/ALTERNATOR
August 27, 1998
ORION BUS INDUSTRIES, INC.
45 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FLEETWOOD/ELECTRICAL WIRING
August 27, 1998
FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.
735 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FORD/SPEED CONTROL CABLE
August 27, 1998
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
1,500 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Portable Cribs and Play Yards Second Warning
August 21, 1998
Kolcraft
CPSC
Ongoing
Christmas Windmills Recalled by Boscov's Department Stores
August 19, 1998
Boscov's
CPSC
Ongoing
Wooden Bunk Beds Recalled by Lexington Furniture
August 19, 1998
Lexington
CPSC
Ongoing
Mulan Backpacks & Rolling Luggage Recalled by Pyramid Accessories
August 18, 1998
Disney
CPSC
Ongoing
Paintball Masks Recalled by Brass Eagle
August 18, 1998
Brass Eagle
NHTSA
Ongoing
TOYOTA/FMVSS 208
August 17, 1998
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.
84,323 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
CHRYSLER/IGNITION KEY SHIFT INTERLOCK
August 17, 1998
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
685,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
CHRYSLER/FUEL LEAKAGE
August 17, 1998
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
722,600 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
CHRYSLER/INTEGRATED CHILD SEATS
August 17, 1998
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
157,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
MACK/WATER PUMP
August 17, 1998
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
62 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
ISUZU/TRANSFER GEAR BOX
August 17, 1998
ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED
3,062 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
CHRYSLER/FUEL LINE LEAKAGE
August 17, 1998
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
8,144 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
MARQUE/LATERAL SUPPORT BOLTS
August 17, 1998
MARQUE, INC.
125 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/FUEL TANK
August 17, 1998
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
55,272 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
BMW/COOLANT SYSTEM
August 14, 1998
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
340,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/GLASS FOGGING
August 14, 1998
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
354 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Inflatable Kiddie Boats Recalled by Kmart
August 13, 1998
Kmart
NHTSA
Ongoing
VW/HOOD LATCH
August 6, 1998
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
238,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
EMER. ONE/ACCURIDE/ALUMINUM DUAL WHEELS
August 4, 1998
E-ONE, INC.
62 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
SPARTAN/FUEL TANK VENTING
July 31, 1998
SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.
522 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
BLUE BIRD/HEATING SYSTEM
July 31, 1998
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
379 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
OSHKOSH/STEERING
July 31, 1998
OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION
449 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
PREVOST/ALTERNATOR/BATTERY CABLES
July 31, 1998
PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
1,814 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
ORION/HYDRAULIC PUMP
July 31, 1998
ORION BUS INDUSTRIES, INC.
52 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
BLUE BIRD/FUEL TANK STRAPS
July 31, 1998
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
772 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
DEXTER/AXLE HUBS
July 31, 1998
DEXTER AXLE CO., INC.
39 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FORD/BRAKE CALIPER ANCHORS
July 31, 1998
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
174,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
SPARTAN/FMVSS 105/BRAKE LIGHT
July 31, 1998
SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.
441 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
NAVISTAR/AXLES
July 29, 1998
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
1,463 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
TRANSAIR/MOTOR OVERHEATS
July 29, 1998
TRANS/AIR MANUFACTURING CORP.
5,118 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FISHER-PRICE/RESTRAINT ADJUSTER
July 29, 1998
Fisher-Price
54,500 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FORD/AIR BAG CONTROL SWITCH
July 29, 1998
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
470 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
TRANSAIR/MOTOR OVERHEATS
July 29, 1998
TRANS/AIR MANUFACTURING CORP.
5,064 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/FMVSS 105
July 29, 1998
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
607 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
ISUZU/ENGINE WIRE HARNESS
July 29, 1998
ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED
55,475 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Children's Jewelry Sets Recalled by Almar Sales
July 28, 1998
Almar Sales
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Warns That Old Servel Gas Refrigerators Still In Use Can Be Deadly
July 22, 1998
Servel