Product Recalls in 2006
934 recalls issued this year
319
CPSC
0
FDA Food
1
FDA Drug
614
NHTSA
NHTSA
Ongoing
ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION
June 21, 2006
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
85,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
BJ Alan Co. Recalls "Thunderstick Rocket" Fireworks for Explosion Hazard
June 21, 2006
About 61,200 packages of six rockets units
CPSC
Ongoing
American Suzuki Motor Corp. Recalls All-Terrain Vehicles for Crash Hazard
June 21, 2006
About 6,300 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT/WORKHORSE
June 21, 2006
COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC
32 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FUEL RAIL DAMPER RETAINER CLIP
June 21, 2006
WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS
30,335 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
(MANUAL) COLUMN DRIVE STEERING COLUMN/TRW/SPARTAN
June 19, 2006
NEWMAR CORPORATION
2 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
AERIAL DEVICE FAILURE
June 19, 2006
TEREX TELELECT, INC.
81 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
SEAT BELT BUCKLES/CHEVROLET
June 19, 2006
R-VISION
1,182 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT/WORKHORSE
June 19, 2006
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
947 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE
June 19, 2006
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
433 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
SPRING BRAKE MODULATING VALVES/BENDIX
June 19, 2006
OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION
139 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Phil Vassil Rugs Recalls Flokati Rugs for Fire Hazard
June 19, 2006
Phil Vassil Rugs, of New York, N.Y.
55 (About 18 were sold to consumers) units
NHTSA
Ongoing
STEERING GEAR SUPPORT FAILURE/SPARTAN
June 19, 2006
NEWMAR CORPORATION
30 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
TEKONSHA BRAND BREAKAWAY SWITCHES
June 19, 2006
CEQUENT ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS
17,534 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
MANUAL PASSENGER SEAT ADJUSTER/FMVSS 210
June 15, 2006
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
2,023 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Children's Cloth Books Recalled by Simon & Schuster
June 15, 2006
Simon & Schuster Inc., of New York, N.Y.
About 9,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Nine West Footwear Corporation Recalls Sandals for Laceration Hazard
June 15, 2006
About 6,700 pairs units
CPSC
Ongoing
ValueVision Media Inc. Recalls Torchiere Lamps for Fire Hazard
June 15, 2006
About 2,200 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
ENGINE FAILURE/CUMMINS
June 14, 2006
NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD
798 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE/DETROIT DIESEL/SERIES 50G
June 14, 2006
ORION BUS INDUSTRIES LTD.
405 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
STEERING SYSTEM
June 14, 2006
PREVOST CARS, INC.
423 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
DISC WHEEL SPACER
June 14, 2006
VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC
873 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
SAFETY BELT BUCKLE/GM/CHEVROLET
June 14, 2006
JAYCO, INC.
49 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Electronic Pressure Cookers Sold by QVC Recalled Due to Burn Hazard
June 14, 2006
About 900 units
CPSC
Ongoing
H&M Announces Recall of Girls' Water Shoes for Fall Hazard
June 13, 2006
H&M USA, of New York, N.Y.
About 1,900 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FURNACE EXHAUST VENT
June 13, 2006
THOR CALIFORNIA, INC.
64,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
AXLE FAILURES/DEXTER
June 13, 2006
UNITED EXPRESSLINE, INC.
2 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Foldable Steel Hammock Stand Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled
June 13, 2006
Shin Crest PTE, Ltd, of China
About 1,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
TRANSVERSE CONTROL ARM/FRONT AXLE
June 13, 2006
SETRA OF NORTH AMERICA
84 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Herrington Swivel Rockers Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled for Fall Hazard
June 13, 2006
Hanamint Corporation (Jiaxing), Inc., of China
About 1,100 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FMVSS 108/INSUFFICIENT LIGHTING VISIBILITY
June 12, 2006
SABRY LEE, INC.
14,616 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
TRAILER TONGUE WELD
June 12, 2006
GENMAR HOLDINGS, INC.
3,608 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
SPRING BRAKE MODULATING VALVES/BENDIX
June 12, 2006
FREIGHTLINER LLC
5,243 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Vision Fitness Recalls Treadmill Console to Repair Unexpected Acceleration Hazard
June 12, 2006
Vision Fitness, of Lake Mills, Wis.
About 480 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Safety Alert: Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Masonry Drill Bits Lack Safety Warning Label
June 9, 2006
Robert Bosch Tool Corp., Mt. Prospect, Ill.
About 700,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FRAME FLANGE FAILURE
June 9, 2006
REINKE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.
32 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Extreme Engineering Recalls Wall Climbing Cable Assemblies Due to Fall Hazard
June 9, 2006
Extreme Engineering, of Newcastle, Calif.
About 400 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Safety Alert: Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Abrasive Cut-Off Wheels Lack Safety Warning Label
June 9, 2006
Robert Bosch Tool Corp., Mt. Prospect, Ill.
About 400,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
ENGINE FAILURE/CUMMINS
June 9, 2006
AMERICAN LAFRANCE LLC
22 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Full-Body Safety Harnesses Recalled for Fall Hazard
June 8, 2006
About 106,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Petters Consumer Brands, LLC Recalls Sunbeam Gas Ranges after Two Incidents of Scorched Floors
June 8, 2006
Atlas Industrial S.A. of San José, Costa Rica
About 3,600 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
(MANUAL) COLUMN DRIVE STEERING COLUMN/TRW
June 8, 2006
SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC.
2 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Ruby's Diner Inc. Recalls Giveaway Yo-Yo Toy for Choking Hazard
June 8, 2006
About 200,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
SPRING BRAKE MODULATING VALVES/BENDIX
June 8, 2006
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
272 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FRONT MASTER BRAKE CYLINDER
June 8, 2006
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
9,506 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FRONT SEAT ELECTRIC HEATER ELEMENT OVERHEATS
June 7, 2006
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
111,687 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Etón Portable Radios Recalled, Batteries Pose Fire Hazard
June 7, 2006
Etón Corp., of Palo Alto, Calif.
About 1,700 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
SPRING BRAKE MODULATING VALVE
June 7, 2006
BENDIX COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SYSTEMS LLC
15,239 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
ENGINE COOLING FAN BLADE FAILURE
June 7, 2006
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
189,479 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
CROSSMEMBER COVER/DRIVERS SIDE DASH FIRE
June 7, 2006
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
70,512 units