Product Recalls in 2003
820 recalls issued this year
216
CPSC
0
FDA Food
0
FDA Drug
604
NHTSA
NHTSA
Ongoing
FREIGHTLINER/NONCOMPLIANCES
May 6, 2003
FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
28 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
NISSAN/TRANSAXLE/DIFFERENTIAL BOLTS
May 6, 2003
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
164 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
JOST/FIFTH WHEELS/FATIGUE CRACKS
May 2, 2003
JOST INTERNATIONAL, INC.
14,220 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FLEETWOOD/FMVSS 105
May 1, 2003
FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.
1,049 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
BMW/WINDOW LIFTING ANTI-PINCHING DEVICE
April 30, 2003
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
13,100 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
KIA/ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE
April 30, 2003
KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
3,375 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
MONACO/KAPER II/TAIL LIGHTS
April 30, 2003
MONACO COACH CORP.
663 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
WHEELED COACH/REAR AIR SUSPENSION ATTACHMENT BRACK
April 30, 2003
WHEELED COACH INDUSTRIES
6 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
INTERNATIONAL/FMVSS 104/WINDSHIELD WASHER PUMP
April 30, 2003
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
15,354 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
RM RACING/FMVSS 108/LIGHT KITS
April 30, 2003
RM RACING
592 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
ALCOA/WHEELS
April 30, 2003
ALCOA INC.
50,432 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR
April 30, 2003
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
1,755,876 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
NISSAN/PASSENGER AIR BAG
April 29, 2003
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
190,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, DCD Incorporated Announce Recall of Exercisers
April 29, 2003
About 9,500 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC Warns Consumers to Replace Star ME-1 Dry Fire Sprinklers Made by Sprinkler Corporation of Milwaukee -- Administrative Lawsuit Settled, Firm Financially Unable to Conduct Recall --
April 25, 2003
Sprinkler Corporation of Milwaukee, Inc. (SCM), formerly known as Star Sprinkler Corporation
Approximately 400,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, American Household Inc., (Formerly Sunbeam Corp.) Announce Recall of Star ME-1 Dry Fire Sprinklers, Administrative Lawsuit Settlement
April 25, 2003
Chemetron Corporation, an inactive subsidiary of AHI, of Boca Raton, Fla.
About 60,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, DesignPac Inc. Announce Recall of Oil Lamps
April 24, 2003
37,200 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, WestPoint Stevens Inc. Announce Recall of Electric Blankets
April 24, 2003
WestPoint Stevens Inc., of West Point, Ga.
About 11,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
ARVINMERITOR/SKF/AXLE HUBS
April 24, 2003
ARVINMERITOR
22,734 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
MOSS MOTORS/KINGPINS
April 24, 2003
MOSS MOTORS, LTD
270 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
VW/FMVSS 100/TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE INCORRECT
April 24, 2003
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
9,811 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
ARGUS/CYBERHOME PROTABLE DVD PLAYER/OVERHEATS
April 24, 2003
ARGUS ELECTRONICS, INC.
10,600 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
GM/BRAKE PIPE
April 24, 2003
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
44,653 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
ISUZU/FMVSS 201/HEAD IMPACT CRASH PROTECTION
April 24, 2003
ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED
11,855 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
SUBARU/REAR SUSPENSION SUBFRAME CORROSION
April 24, 2003
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
170,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
VW/FMVSS 110/LOAD RATING/TIRES
April 24, 2003
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
11 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
VW/FMVSS 110/TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE INCORRECT
April 24, 2003
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
4,243 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Country Home Products, Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Cordless Electric Lawnmowers
April 24, 2003
Country Home Products Inc., of Vergennes, Vt.
2,800 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Announce Recall of Battery Packs
April 23, 2003
Panasonic Consumer Electronics, of Secaucus, N.J.
About 64,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
TOYOTA/FUEL PULSATION DAMPER
April 23, 2003
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
29,482 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
MACK/CAB REFLECTORS
April 23, 2003
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
39 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
AIRSTREAM/BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR
April 23, 2003
AIRSTREAM, INC.
94 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
THOR/REAR ACCESS DOOR
April 23, 2003
THOR AMERICA, INC.
79 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Little People® Animal Sounds Farms
April 23, 2003
Fisher-Price of East Aurora, N.Y.
About 67,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
KAWASAKI/REAR BRAKE ACTUATING CAM
April 22, 2003
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.
5,102 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
KAWASAKI/HEADLAMP PLUG
April 22, 2003
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.
750 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
POLARIS/VICTORY/BRAKE FLUID LEAK
April 22, 2003
POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC.
435 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
INTERNATIONAL/CHECK VALVE
April 22, 2003
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
2,818 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FORD/WHEELS
April 22, 2003
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
1,736 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
VW/AXLE LOAD
April 22, 2003
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
1,360 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
KIA/SEATS
April 22, 2003
KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
4,276 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
INDIAN MOTORCYCLE/FRONT AND REAR ENGINE GUARDS
April 22, 2003
INDIAN MOTORCYCLE COMPANY
70 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
INDIAN MOTORCYCLE/FUEL TANK VENT TUBE
April 22, 2003
INDIAN MOTORCYCLE COMPANY
1,643 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
LAND ROVER/THROTTLE STICKING
April 22, 2003
LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, INC.
3,291 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
COACHMEN/SLIDE-IN ROOM
April 22, 2003
COACHMEN RV COMPANY
79 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FERRARI/PASSIVE RESTRAINT SYSTEM
April 22, 2003
FERRARI NORTH AMERICA
2,008 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
MONACO/CERTIFICATION LABEL/AXLE WEIGHT RATING
April 22, 2003
MONACO COACH CORP.
273 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
BUELL/SIDE STAND
April 22, 2003
BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
74 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
MONACO/PART 567/CERTIFICATION LABEL/TIRE INFLATION
April 21, 2003
MONACO COACH CORP.
125 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
BENTLEY/HYDRAULIC HOSE
April 21, 2003
BENTLEY MOTORS LTD
37 units