Product Recalls in 2008
1,209 recalls issued this year
392
CPSC
37
FDA Food
0
FDA Drug
780
NHTSA
NHTSA
Ongoing
REFRIGERATOR/DOMETIC
October 9, 2008
ROYAL CARGO TRAILERS INCORPORATED
1 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER
October 9, 2008
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
17,301 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
PARK BRAKE LEVER CLUTH
October 8, 2008
CHRYSLER LLC
3,663 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FMVSS 403/ANTI-STOW INTERLOCK/RICON
October 8, 2008
Matthews Specialty Vehicles
8 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Coby Electronics Recalls Rechargeable Batteries Sold with Portable DVD/CD/MP3 Players Due to Fire Hazard
October 8, 2008
About 13,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
CPSC and Chance Rides Manufacturing Announce Recall to Inspect and Repair YO-YO Amusement Rides
October 8, 2008
Chance Rides Manufacturing Inc. (CRM), of Wichita, Kansas
About 85 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Outdoor Playset Gliders Recalled by Backyard Play Systems Due to Fall Hazard; New Assembly Instructions Provided
October 8, 2008
About 500 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Rack Room Shoes Recalls Girls' Sandals Due to Choking Hazard
October 8, 2008
About 11,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM/FMVSS 404/RICON
October 8, 2008
Matthews Specialty Vehicles
8 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
HYDRO-CARBON PAPER ADHERED TO AIRBOX COVER
October 8, 2008
ROUSH PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS, INC.
213 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM/FMVSS 404/RICON
October 7, 2008
MOBILITY WORKS
224 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Children's Necklaces, CD and MP3 Players Sold at Limited Too and Justice Stores Recalled by Tween Brands Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
October 7, 2008
About 12,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Game Chairs Recalled by Brunswick Bowling & Billiards Corp. Due to Fall Hazard
October 7, 2008
About 1,700 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM CONTROL UNIT
October 7, 2008
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
204,361 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
TURN SIGNAL ASSEMBLY
October 7, 2008
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.
5,804 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FUEL PUMP/FUEL FILTER/BITRON SPA
October 7, 2008
PIAGGIO USA, INC.
850 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FMVSS 403/ANTI-STOW INTERLOCK/RICON
October 7, 2008
MOBILITY WORKS
133 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
REFRIGERATOR/DOMETIC
October 6, 2008
TRANSPORT DESIGNS, INC.
28 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
JUMPER/CROSS OVER BRAKE LINE
October 6, 2008
KARAVAN TRAILERS INC
651 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
REFRIGERATOR/FIRE/NORCOLD
October 6, 2008
SHOWTIME CONVERSIONS
4 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
PASSENGER-SIDE FRONT AIR BAG INFLATOR
October 6, 2008
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
79 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
REFRIGERATOR/DOMETIC
October 6, 2008
NRC MODIFICATIONS, INC.
1 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
REFRIGERATOR/DOMETIC
October 6, 2008
ROLLING THUNDER CONVERSIONS
4 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
TRUCK TOOL BOX LID
October 6, 2008
OX BODIES, INC.
221 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
REFRIGERATOR/DOMETIC
October 3, 2008
TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC.
3,507 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
OUTDOOR COOKTOP/FIRE
October 3, 2008
AIRXCEL, INC.
240 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
ARD EXTENSION PIPES/CATERPILLAR
October 3, 2008
PACCAR, INCORPORATED
60 units
CPSC
Ongoing
John Jaques & Son Recalls Lawn Dart Games Due to Risk of Puncture
October 2, 2008
About 35 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Viessmann U.S. Recalls Boilers Due to Fire Hazard
October 2, 2008
Viessmann Manufacturing Co. Inc., of Canada
About 4,600 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
IMPROPER WELDING
October 2, 2008
XL SPECIALIZED TRAILERS, INC
164 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FRONT BRAKE DISCS
October 2, 2008
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
560 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
BATTERY BOX BOLT
October 2, 2008
GIRARDIN MINIBUS INC.
40 units
CPSC
Ongoing
BRP U.S. Inc. Recalls Youth All Terrain Vehicles Due to Collision Hazard
October 1, 2008
Vietnam Precision Industrial Co., of Vietnam
About 1,200 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Pottery Barn Recalls Wooden Hammock Stands Due to Fall and Laceration Hazard
October 1, 2008
About 30,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
PLASTIC EVAPORATIVE EMISSION LINE ASSEMBLY
October 1, 2008
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
1,583 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
PART 567/CERTIFICATION/INCORRECT TIRE PSI RATING
October 1, 2008
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
65 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FRONT CLEARANCE LIGHTS WIRING ABRASION
October 1, 2008
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
979 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
HOLDING TANK STRAPS
October 1, 2008
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
919 units
CPSC
Ongoing
IKEA Recalls to Repair Chest of Drawers Due to Laceration Hazard
September 30, 2008
IKEA Home Furnishings, of Conshohocken, Pa.
About 5,000 (an additional 26,000 were sold outside of the U.S.) units
CPSC
Ongoing
Toy Boats Recalled by Buzz's Boatyard Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
September 30, 2008
About 200 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Wal-Mart Recalls General Electric Toasters Due to Fire and Shock Hazards
September 30, 2008
About 210,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM/FMVSS 404/RICON
September 30, 2008
LA BOIT INC.
8 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FUEL CATAYLST/FUEL LEAK
September 30, 2008
ADVANCED POWER SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, IN
2,000 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FMVSS 218/MOTORCYCLE HELMETS/IMPACT
September 30, 2008
HELMET CITY, INC.
2,266 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FMVSS 403/WHEELCHAIR LIFT INTERLOCK/INTERMOTIVE
September 30, 2008
COLLINS BUS CORPORATION
8 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM/FMVSS 404/RICON
September 30, 2008
FEDERAL COACH, LLC
5 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FMVSS 403/ANTI-STOW INTERLOCK/RICON
September 30, 2008
FEDERAL COACH, LLC
5 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
FMVSS 403/ANTI-STOW INTERLOCK/RICON
September 30, 2008
LA BOIT INC.
8 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM/FMVSS 404/RICON
September 29, 2008
DODGEN INDUSTRIES, INC.
2 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
REFRIGERATOR/DOMETIC
September 29, 2008
DODGEN INDUSTRIES, INC.
123 units