Product Recalls in 2003

820 recalls issued this year

216

CPSC

0

FDA Food

0

FDA Drug

604

NHTSA

NHTSA Ongoing

REXHALL/BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR

April 21, 2003 REXHALL INDUSTRIES 1,842 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Dynacraft Industries Inc. Announce Recall of BMX Bicycles

April 17, 2003 About 52,900 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Battat Incorporated Announce Recall of Drumsticks Sold with Toy Drum Sets

April 17, 2003 About 30,000 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Thomson Announce Recall of Home Entertainment Amplifiers

April 17, 2003 About 50,000 units
NHTSA Ongoing

VECTOR/AFTERMARKET COFFEE MAKER

April 17, 2003 VECTOR PRODUCTS, INC. 12,000 units
NHTSA Ongoing

PACCAR/ARVINMERITOR/SKF/FRONT AXLE HUBS

April 15, 2003 PACCAR, INCORPORATED 154 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. Announce Recall of Red Devil Gas Grills

April 15, 2003 e4L Inc., of Encino, Calif. About 2,800 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Playskool Announce Recall of Magic Start Crawl 'n Stand Toys Sold Only at Wal-Mart

April 15, 2003 About 300,000 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Polaris Industries Inc. Announce Recall of Polaris Xpedition 325, Trail Boss 325, and Magnum 325 ATVs

April 15, 2003 Polaris Industries Inc., of Minneapolis, Minn. About 56,000 units
NHTSA Ongoing

HONEYWELL/PRESTONE JUMPIT PLUS/OVERHEATING

April 14, 2003 HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. 13,706 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Kindermusik International Announce Recall of "Fiddlesticks" Instruments

April 13, 2003 Kindermusik International, of Browns Summit, N.C. 32,000 units
NHTSA Ongoing

CUMMINS/ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE

April 9, 2003 CUMMINS, INC. 1,142 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Black Diamond Equipment Announce Recall of Bionic Crampons

April 9, 2003 Black Diamond Equipment, of Salt Lake City, Utah 150 pairs units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, TNT Fireworks Announce Recall of Party Poppers Sold at Wal-Mart

April 8, 2003 About 4,000 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Maytag Corporation Announce Recall of Kenmore Elite-Brand TRIO Model Refrigerators

April 7, 2003 Maytag Corp., of Newton, Iowa About 6,800 units
NHTSA Ongoing

BLUE BIRD/ITR/HURRICANE HOT WATER HEATER

April 7, 2003 BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY 21 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Learning Curve Int'l Inc. Announce Recall of Lamaze Activity Toys

April 4, 2003 Racing Champions Ertl/Learning Curve Int'l., Inc. (RCE/LCI), of Chicago, IL Approximately 3,800 units
NHTSA Ongoing

UNIVERSAL SPECIALTY/BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR

April 3, 2003 UNIVERSAL SPECIALTY VEHICLES, INC. 26 units
NHTSA Ongoing

WINNEBAGO/ITR/HURRICANE HOT WATER HEATER

April 3, 2003 WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. 81 units
NHTSA Ongoing

JAYCO/BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR

April 3, 2003 JAYCO, INC. 73 units
NHTSA Ongoing

MERCEDES-BENZ/POWER STEERING HOSE CLAMP

April 2, 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. 211,000 units
NHTSA Ongoing

PACCAR/KENWORTH/AIR RESERVOIR

April 2, 2003 PACCAR, INCORPORATED 45 units
NHTSA Ongoing

NISSAN/TRANSMISSION SELECTOR SHAFT NUT

April 2, 2003 NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. 128 units
NHTSA Ongoing

BMW/ENGINE IDLE SPEED/DME IDLE CONTROL

April 2, 2003 BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE 1,056 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Raven Industries Announce Recall of Handheld Remote Controls

April 2, 2003 About 450 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Dollar Tree Stores Inc. Announce Recall of Plush Bears and Snowman Dolls

April 2, 2003 About 407,000 units
NHTSA Ongoing

ASTON MARTIN/POWER STEERING HOSE

April 2, 2003 ASTON MARTIN 1,145 units
NHTSA Ongoing

GM/SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

April 1, 2003 GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 312,715 units
NHTSA Ongoing

POLARIS/VICTORY/FUEL PUMP

April 1, 2003 POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. 1,786 units
NHTSA Ongoing

ORION/FMVSS 217/WINDOW HANDLE

April 1, 2003 ORION BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. 4,191 units
NHTSA Ongoing

IC/AMTRAN/FMVSS 217/FLIP SEAT REINFORCEMENT

April 1, 2003 IC CORPORATION 159 units
NHTSA Ongoing

EPG/ATHEY/BRAKE CALIPER

April 1, 2003 ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTS GROUP 19 units
NHTSA Ongoing

SKF/ARVINMERITOR/WHEEL BEARINGS FOR TRUCK HUB UNIT

April 1, 2003 SKF USA, INC. 18,719 units
NHTSA Ongoing

STARCRAFT BUS & MOBILITY/FMVSS 207/SEAT MOUNTING

April 1, 2003 STARCRAFT BUS AND MOBILITY 73 units
NHTSA Ongoing

ITR/HURRICANE HOT WATER HEATER

March 31, 2003 INTERNATIONAL THERMAL RESEARCH 1,055 units
NHTSA Ongoing

COUNTRY COACH/ITR/HURRICANE HOT WATER HEATER

March 28, 2003 COUNTRY COACH INC 485 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, The Toro Company Announce Recall of Snowthrowers

March 27, 2003 The Toro Company, of Bloomington, Minn. About 3,400 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, OWT Industries Inc. and Sears Announce Recall of Electric Routers Used in Woodworking

March 27, 2003 OWT Industries, Inc., of Pickens, S.C. About 5,200 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Maytag Corp. Announce Recall to Repair Gas Ranges

March 27, 2003 Maytag Corp., of Newton, Iowa About 23,000 units
CPSC Ongoing

CPSC, Hitachi Koki U.S.A., Ltd. Announce Recall to Repair Circular Saws

March 27, 2003 Hitachi Koki U.S.A., Ltd., of Norcross, Ga. About 14,300 units
NHTSA Ongoing

FREIGHTLINER/ARVINMERITOR/SKF/FRONT AXLE HUBS

March 26, 2003 FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION 5,716 units
NHTSA Ongoing

GM/INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT BOLT

March 25, 2003 GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 47,835 units
NHTSA Ongoing

GM/FMVSS 101/208/INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER

March 21, 2003 GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 314,300 units
NHTSA Ongoing

MONACO/CERTIFICATION LABEL/PSI INCORRECT

March 21, 2003 MONACO COACH CORP. 544 units
NHTSA Ongoing

MONACO/CERTIFICATION LABEL/INCORRECT AXLE WEIGHT

March 21, 2003 MONACO COACH CORP. 87 units
NHTSA Ongoing

VOLVO TRUCKS/FMVSS 210/SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE

March 21, 2003 VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC 396 units
NHTSA Ongoing

HOME & PARK/GENERATOR FUEL RETURN LINE

March 21, 2003 HOME & PARK MOTORHOMES 125 units
NHTSA Ongoing

MONACO/CERTIFICATION LABEL/PSI INCORRECT

March 21, 2003 MONACO COACH CORP. 221 units
NHTSA Ongoing

MONACO/CERTIFICATION LABEL/INCORRECT TIRE SIZE

March 21, 2003 MONACO COACH CORP. 112 units
NHTSA Ongoing

HYUNDAI/TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM

March 21, 2003 HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY 8,315 units