Product Recalls in 2002

665 recalls issued this year

256

CPSC

0

FDA Food

0

FDA Drug

409

NHTSA

NHTSA Ongoing

INTERNATIONAL/REAR AIR BRAKE RELAY VALVE

September 6, 2002 INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE 108,560 units
NHTSA Ongoing

BLUE BIRD/ALTERNATOR CABLE

September 5, 2002 BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY 318 units
NHTSA Ongoing

CRANE CARRIER/PART 567/CERTIFICATION

September 5, 2002 CRANE CARRIER COMPANY 86 units
NHTSA Ongoing

CAPACITY/ABS SENSOR WIRES

September 5, 2002 CAPACITY OF TEXAS 145 units
NHTSA Ongoing

GM/SEAT BELT RETRACTOR

September 5, 2002 GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 269,169 units
NHTSA Ongoing

BLUE BIRD/FMVSS 217/EMERGENCY EXIT

September 5, 2002 BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY 194 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Lawn-Boy Announce Recall of Walk-Behind Mowers

September 4, 2002 Lawn-Boy Inc., of Bloomington, Minn. About 36,000 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Team Beans LLC Announce Recall of "Bottle Cap Bear" Key Chains

September 4, 2002 About 8,000 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, XL Machine Ltd. Announce Recall of Playskool Toy Chests Sold at Target

September 4, 2002 About 3,300 units
NHTSA Ongoing

WELLS/STOPLIGHT SWITCH

September 4, 2002 WELLS MANUFACTURING CO. 19,400 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Babyliss Pro Announce Recall of Hairdryers

August 29, 2002 About 23,000 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Haro Bicycle Corp. Announce Recall of Bicycles

August 29, 2002 About 1,100 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Leifheit International USA Announce Recall of Apple Slicer/Corer

August 29, 2002 Leifheit International USA Inc., of Melville, N.Y. About 31,000 units
NHTSA Ongoing

GM/FUEL FILTER FITTING

August 29, 2002 GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 136,511 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Todson Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycle Tire Floor Pumps

August 28, 2002 About 10,000 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Quixtar Inc. Announce Recall of HOP SHING Juice Extractors

August 28, 2002 58 units
NHTSA Ongoing

KIA/SEAT BELT BUCKLE

August 28, 2002 KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. 189,706 units
NHTSA Ongoing

COUNTRY COACH/FMVSS 120/MISCALCULATIONS

August 28, 2002 COUNTRY COACH INC 550 units
NHTSA Ongoing

HONDA/TIMING BELT/WATER PUMP

August 28, 2002 AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. 17,551 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Polaris Industries Inc. Recall Snowmobiles

August 27, 2002 Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn. About 2,200 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, LPK International Announce Recall of Barstools

August 23, 2002 LPK International Inc., of Northbrook, Ill. About 1,900 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Answer Products Inc. Announce Recall of Mountain Bicycles

August 22, 2002 About 850 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, S&G Enterprises, Inc. Announce Recall of Statue of Liberty Cigarette Lighters

August 22, 2002 About 9,700 units
NHTSA Ongoing

DEXTER AXLE/EZ LUBE WHEEL HUBS

August 22, 2002 DEXTER AXLE 520 units
NHTSA Ongoing

LIFT U/HYDRAULIC FLUID RESEVIOR

August 22, 2002 LIFT-U 3,254 units
NHTSA Ongoing

CONTINENTAL/TREAD SEPARATION

August 21, 2002 CONTINENTAL TIRE 596,610 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC and Shindaiwa Announce Recall of Hedge Trimmers Sold in California

August 20, 2002 Shindaiwa Inc., of Tualatin, Ore. About 3,100 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Arctic Cat Inc. Announce Recall of All-Terrain Vehicles

August 20, 2002 Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn. About 45,000 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Arctic Cat Inc. Announce Recall of All-Terrain Vehicles

August 20, 2002 Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn. About 45,000 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, BCI Burke Announce Recall of Buckle Bridges on Series 2000 Playgrounds

August 20, 2002 BCI Burke Company, of Fond du Lac, Wis. 46 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Black & Decker Announce Recall to Repair Cordless Drill/Drivers

August 20, 2002 Black and Decker (U.S.) Inc., of Towson, Md. About 950,000 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Black & Decker Announce Recall to Repair Table Saws

August 20, 2002 Black and Decker (U.S.) Inc., of Towson, Md. About 6,100 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Polaris Industries Inc. Announce Recall of RANGER Off-Road Utility Vehicles and Professional Series Utility Task Vehicles ("UTVs")

August 20, 2002 Polaris Industries Inc., of Minneapolis, Minn. About 7,600 units
NHTSA Ongoing

CLUB CAR/ELECTRICAL RELAY

August 20, 2002 CLUB CAR, INC. 3,552 units
NHTSA Ongoing

CONTINENTAL/LOSS OF TREAD RIB RUBBER

August 20, 2002 CONTINENTAL TIRE 3,505 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Fluke Corp. Announce Recall of Digital Multimeters

August 19, 2002 Fluke Corp., of Everett, Wash. About 40,000 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Cannondale Corp. Announce Recall of Bicycles With Defective Stems

August 15, 2002 3T (Tecno Tubo Torino), of Italy About 1,300 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Bradford White Corporation, Announce Recall of Gas Water Heater

August 15, 2002 Bradford White Corporation, of Ambler, Pa. 1,220 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Cavagna North America Inc., Announce Recall of Safety Relief Valves for Large Propane Tanks

August 15, 2002 Omeca, of Brescia, Italy About 6,100 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Marin Mountain Bikes Announce Recall of Mountain Bikes

August 15, 2002 Marin Mountain Bikes, of Novato, Calif. About 1,000 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Proctor-Silex Announce Recall of Steam Iron

August 15, 2002 Approximately 970 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Carrier Guam Announce Recall of Room Air Conditioners

August 14, 2002 Carrier Guam, of Tamuning, Guam About 2,100 units
NHTSA Ongoing

GM/BATTERY CABLE

August 14, 2002 GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 649 units
NHTSA Ongoing

BLUE BIRD/WIRING HARNESS

August 14, 2002 BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY 255 units
NHTSA Ongoing

BMW/SIDE AIR BAG SYSTEM

August 14, 2002 BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE 20,500 units
NHTSA Ongoing

STRICK/AXLE NUT SYSTEM

August 14, 2002 STRICK CORPORATION 1,970 units
NHTSA Ongoing

MACK/POWER STEERING HOSE

August 14, 2002 MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED 690 units
NHTSA Ongoing

COUNTRY COACH/TAG AXLE SPRINGS

August 14, 2002 COUNTRY COACH INC 15 units
NHTSA Ongoing

MAZDA/AIR BAG MODULES

August 14, 2002 MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS 25 units
NHTSA Ongoing

THOMAS BUILT/FMVSS 210/SEAT BELT ANCHORAGES

August 14, 2002 FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION 29 units