Product Recalls in 2002
665 recalls issued this year
256
CPSC
0
FDA Food
0
FDA Drug
409
NHTSA
NHTSA
Ongoing
HARNESS UV PROTECTION
September 27, 2002
DOREL JUVENILE GROUP
54,400 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
THULE/BIKE RACK
September 27, 2002
THULE, INC.
NHTSA
Ongoing
THULE/BIKE RACK
September 27, 2002
THULE, INC.
NHTSA
Ongoing
MOTO GUZZI/THROTTLE LINKAGE
September 26, 2002
MOTO GUZZI NORTH AMERICA
2,284 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
VW/IGNITION SWITCH
September 26, 2002
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
10,450 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
INTERNATIONAL/STEERING SHAFT
September 26, 2002
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
2,129 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
INTERNATIONAL/PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLY
September 26, 2002
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
11,204 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
PLEASURE WAY/CHARGING SYSTEM WIRING
September 26, 2002
PLEASURE-WAY INDUSTRIES LTD.
411 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
KAWASAKI/TRANSMISSION SHAFT
September 26, 2002
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.
698 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
VICTORY/FUEL PUMP
September 26, 2002
POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC.
9,120 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
DAEWOO/FMVSS 106/BRAKE HOSES
September 26, 2002
DAEWOO MOTOR AMERICA
38,181 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
CHANCE COACH/HEATER FLEX HOSE
September 26, 2002
CHANCE COACH, INC.
126 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
EAST/FMVSS 121/CERTIFICATION LABEL
September 26, 2002
EAST MANUFACTURING CORP.
382 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
CHANCE COACH/WEBASTO HEATER LINES
September 25, 2002
CHANCE COACH, INC.
27 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FORD/NATURAL GAS FUEL TANK
September 25, 2002
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
574 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
EAST/FMVSS 121/AIR BRAKE RESERVOIR
September 25, 2002
EAST MANUFACTURING CORP.
45 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
INTERNATIONAL/TRAILER SPRING BRAKES
September 24, 2002
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
3,156 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Black & Decker Announce Recall of Cordless Electric Lawn Mowers
September 19, 2002
Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., of Towson, Md.
About 140,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Nikon Inc. Announce Recall of Coolpix 2000-Model Digital Cameras
September 19, 2002
About 9,100 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC and EV Global Motors Co. Announce Recall of Lithium Batteries in Electric Bikes
September 17, 2002
About 2,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, McDonald's Corp. and Bobble Dreams USA Announce Recall of Chicago Bears Bobble Head Figurines
September 17, 2002
About 100,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
VW/FMVSS 225/CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGES
September 17, 2002
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
332,950 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
NISSAN/FUEL HOSE CONNECTION
September 17, 2002
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
18,300 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
INDIAN MOTORCYCLE/REAR BRAKE CALIPER
September 17, 2002
INDIAN MOTORCYCLE COMPANY
948 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
AIRSTREAM/WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION
September 17, 2002
AIRSTREAM, INC.
149 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/FOLDING HEAD RESTRAINTS
September 17, 2002
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
558,904 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
WESTERN RV/BOSCH/BRAKE ASSEMBLIES
September 17, 2002
WESTERN RV, INC.
254 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FREIGHTLINER/THROTTLE CABLE
September 17, 2002
FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
818 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
HONDA/REAR WHEEL CRACKS
September 17, 2002
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
2,454 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
HONDA/FRONT SEAT ANCHORAGE
September 17, 2002
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
2 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FORD/FMVSS 120/LABEL
September 16, 2002
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
80,254 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
SUBARU/WATER PUMP PULLEY
September 16, 2002
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
555 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
TRIUMPH/REAR WHEEL BEARING
September 16, 2002
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES
1,557 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
VOLVO TRUCKS/FMVSS 108/LAMP MOUNTING
September 16, 2002
VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC
5,532 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
RELIANCE TRAILERS/SPRING BRAKE CONTROL VALVE
September 13, 2002
RELIANCE TRAILER COMPANY
812 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Chargetek Announce Recall of Battery Chargers
September 12, 2002
Chargetek Inc., of Oxnard, Calif.
About 200 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Northern Tool & Equipment Announce Recall of Air Compressors
September 12, 2002
Northern Tool & Equipment, of Burnsville, Minn.
About 3,400 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
JAYCO/CERTIFICATION LABEL
September 12, 2002
JAYCO, INC.
86 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
MONACO/FLOOR TRUSS NETWORK
September 12, 2002
MONACO COACH CORP.
6,223 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
EMC/ELECTRONIC GAS & BRAKE SYSTEM
September 12, 2002
ELECTRONIC MOBILITY CONTROLS
1,823 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
BLUE BIRD/PURAGUARD DL AIR FILTER
September 12, 2002
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
13 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
MARMON-HERRINGTON/STEER DRIVE AXLES
September 11, 2002
MARMON-HERRINGTON
1,993 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
NORTHPOLE/AMES CARGO CARRIER
September 11, 2002
NORTHPOLE USA
4,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FIRESTONE/TREAD CHUNKING
September 10, 2002
BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE, INC.
23,400 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FIRESTONE/FMVSS 119
September 10, 2002
BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE, INC.
754 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Valor Heating Announce Recall of Wall Mount Gas Fireplaces
September 9, 2002
Valor Heating Ltd., of Birmingham, United Kingdom
About 730 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Eastman Kodak Company Announce Recall of DC5000-Model Digital Cameras
September 9, 2002
Eastman Kodak Company, of Rochester, N.Y.
About 75,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Huffy Sports Company Announce Recall to Repair Portable Basketball Hoops
September 9, 2002
About 70,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Popeil Inventions Inc. Announce Recall of Heating Elements from Electric Rotisseries
September 9, 2002
Popeil Inventions Inc., of Chatsworth, Calif.
About 37,500 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
SUBARU/WHEEL
September 6, 2002
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
100 units