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123 recalls were announced in October 2010.
Of the 123 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 71% are Severe.
Tike Tech is recalling about 800 jogging strollers because the grab bar can allow an infant's body to pass through and become entrapped at the neck.
Valco Baby is recalling Tri Mode jogging strollers because the grab bar can entrap an infant's neck, posing a strangulation hazard.
Winnebago is recalling 2005-2009 Itasca Sunova and Winnebago Sightseer motor homes because dinette seat belts may fail in a crash.
Winnebago is recalling certain 2008-2011 motor homes because dinette seat belt anchors may fail in a crash, increasing injury risk.
Navistar is recalling certain 2009-2011 Monaco RV Monarch and 2010-2011 Holiday Rambler Admiral vehicles because the windshield wiper system may stop working without warning.
Keystone is recalling 2011 recreational vehicles equipped with Atwood 35 Series range ovens due to a potential propane gas leak that could cause fire or explosion.
Altec is recalling certain 2008-2010 wood chipper utility vehicles because frame rails may crack, increasing the risk of injury and property damage.
Winnebago is recalling 2006-2011 View and Itasca Navion motor homes because dinette seat belt anchors may fail in a crash, increasing injury risk.
Altec Industries is recalling 2009-2010 Digger Derrick trucks because high-strength fasteners on the turntable may fail due to stress corrosion, posing a risk of injury.
Eastern America Trio Products Inc. is recalling Trisonic compact fluorescent light bulbs because they can overheat and catch fire.
Fire-Lite Alarms is recalling about 530 MS-9600LS Series control panels used with SLC-2LS modules because they may fail to sound alarms during a fire.
PBteen is recalling approximately 5,900 Sleep and Study Loft Beds because the side rail can crack, posing a fall and injury hazard to users.
Navistar is recalling 2011 International 7300, 7400, and 7500 trucks because the headlights are installed too high, which may reduce road visibility and increase crash risk.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling certain 2010-2011 C-Class and E-Class vehicles because the power steering system may fail due to fluid loss, increasing crash risk.
Jayco is recalling 2011 Pinnacle fifth wheel trailers because cracks in the axle spindle weld could cause the wheel to separate, increasing crash risk.
Hyundai is recalling 2011 Sonata vehicles because improperly assembled steering column connections could cause a loss of steering capability, increasing crash risk.
BMW is recalling specific 5, 6, and 7 Series vehicles because a brake vacuum pump check valve may leak oil, potentially reducing power braking assist and increasing crash risk.
Rolls-Royce is recalling certain Phantom models because a brake vacuum pump leak could contaminate the brake booster, potentially reducing power braking assist.
NU WA is recalling 2006-2007 Custom Campers LS and 2006 Custom Campers HH II travel trailers because mis-located axle welds could cause the wheel assembly to separate.
Tesla is recalling 439 model year 2010 Roadster 2.0 and 2.5 vehicles because a 12V auxiliary cable may abrade, causing a short circuit and potential fire.
PACCAR is recalling certain 2011 Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks because a defective seal may allow engine oil to leak onto hot exhaust components, creating a fire risk.
Oxmoor House is recalling 17 home improvement books because faulty wiring instructions could lead to electrical shock or fire hazards.
Forest River is recalling specific recreational vehicles equipped with certain electric fireplaces because the remote control receiver can overheat and cause a fire.
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