Product Recalls in 2002
665 recalls issued this year
256
CPSC
0
FDA Food
0
FDA Drug
409
NHTSA
NHTSA
Ongoing
VW/ABS ECU
February 4, 2002
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
55,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, BSH Home Appliances Corp. Announce Recall of Thermador Gas Ranges
February 4, 2002
BSH Home Appliances Corp., of Huntington Beach, Calif.
NHTSA
Ongoing
MERCEDES-BENZ/FMVSS 209/REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLE
February 4, 2002
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
57 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK/VACUUM PUMP ASSEMBLY
February 4, 2002
MITSUBISHI FUSO TRK, AMER
836 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FORD/FMVSS 121/AIR BRAKE LINES
February 4, 2002
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
546 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
LAND ROVER/THROTTLE CABLE
February 4, 2002
LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, INC.
64,925 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Vector Manufacturing Ltd. Announce Recall of Power Inverters with GFCI Outlets
January 31, 2002
Vector Manufacturing Ltd., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
1,600 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Micro-Mark Announce Recall of Butane Micro Torch Lighters
January 31, 2002
About 260 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Whirlpool Announce Recall of Dehumidifiers
January 31, 2002
Whirlpool Corp., of Benton Harbor, Mich.
About 1.4 million units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Custom Buoyancy Inc. Announce Recall of Scuba Diving Devices
January 30, 2002
7,700 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Lands' End, Inc. Announce Recall of Electric Blankets
January 28, 2002
About 15,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/FMVSS 210/214/SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE
January 26, 2002
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
790 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
TOYOTA/REAR SUSPENSION
January 26, 2002
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
273,743 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FORETRAVEL/WINDSHIELD WIPER ASSEMBLY
January 26, 2002
FORETRAVEL, INC.
81 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
QVALE/AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT
January 26, 2002
Q VALE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP
215 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
LAND ROVER/ABS ECU
January 26, 2002
LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, INC.
55,505 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
VW/FILLER NECK/TIRE ABRASION
January 26, 2002
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
487,284 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
WESTERN RV/GRAND HALL/PROPANE REGULATOR
January 25, 2002
WESTERN RV, INC.
NHTSA
Ongoing
VOLVO TRUCKS/FMVSS 108/REFLECTORS
January 25, 2002
VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC
184 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
MONACO/MERITOR WABCO/HALDEX/BRAKE VALVES
January 25, 2002
MONACO COACH CORP.
5,956 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
BIG DOG/REAR FENDER
January 25, 2002
BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC
286 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
MACK/STEERING
January 25, 2002
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
869 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
COACHMEN/GAS GENERATOR
January 25, 2002
COACHMEN RV COMPANY
206 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC and Value City, Schottenstein Stores Announce Recall of Gel Candle Kits
January 24, 2002
2,300 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC and Value City, Schottenstein Stores Announce Recall of Dried Flower Candles
January 24, 2002
6,400 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., Announce Recall to Repair Cordless Electric Lawn Mowers
January 23, 2002
1,300 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, MCM International Announce Recall of Electric Pressure Washers
January 23, 2002
About 50,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Easy Gardener Inc. Announce Recall of Ross Root Feeders
January 22, 2002
About 345,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
ZEMARC/HYDRAULIC FAN DRIVE CIRCUIT
January 17, 2002
ZEMARC CORPORATION
399 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Eddie Bauer Outlet Stores Announce Recall of Stainless Steel Lunch Bottles
January 16, 2002
4,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Intermatic Inc. Announce Recall of Nightlights
January 16, 2002
156,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FORD/FMVSS 120/LABEL
January 11, 2002
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
393 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
NISSAN/FMVSS 101/ODOMETER
January 11, 2002
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
843 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
STRICK/SUSPENSION CRACKS
January 11, 2002
STRICK CORPORATION
78 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
PREVOST/THROTTLE CONTROL/ACCELERATOR PEDAL
January 11, 2002
PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
196 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
BUELL/FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER MOUNT
January 11, 2002
BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
387 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
SAAB/STEERING KNUCKLE
January 11, 2002
SAAB CARS USA, INC.
2,601 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
COUNTRY COACH/STEERING
January 11, 2002
COUNTRY COACH INC
172 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
COACHMEN/SPARE TIRE CARRIER
January 11, 2002
COACHMEN RV COMPANY
226 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
HARLEY-DAVIDSON/FENDER TIP LIGHT
January 11, 2002
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
28,949 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
SAFELINE KIDS/FMVSS 213 - FAA LABEL COLOR
January 10, 2002
SAFELINE KIDS, INC.
3,522 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Reed & Barton Announce Recall of Infant Teething Rings
January 10, 2002
Reed & Barton Corp., of Taunton, Mass.
About 200 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
DAIMLERCHRYSLER/STEERING COLUMN BOLT/FLOOR MAT
January 7, 2002
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
9,800 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FORD/REAR WHEEL BEARINGS
January 7, 2002
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
238,653 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
SUZUKI/FUEL SEEPAGE
January 7, 2002
AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
18,299 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FORD/ENGINE COOLING FAN
January 7, 2002
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
695,260 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/UPPER BALL JOINT SEPARATION
January 7, 2002
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/INLET ELBOW SEPARATION
January 7, 2002
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/WET BRAKE PERFORMANCE
January 7, 2002
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Deere & Co. Announce Recall of Lawn Tractors
January 4, 2002
Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.
About 8,000 units