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73 recalls were announced in July 2010.
Of the 73 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 3% are Critical, 48% are Severe.
Sleepdogmattress is recalling specific foam mattress covers for heavy trucks that fail federal flammability standards. Owners will receive free replacements.
Turtle Top is recalling 2007-2010 transit buses with Ricon wheelchair lifts where the safety interlock may fail, allowing the lift to operate without a latched restraint.
Turtle Top is recalling 2009 transit and shuttle buses equipped with certain Ricon wheelchair lifts due to defective software that may cause the platform to overrun the vehicle floor level.
Toyota is recalling 2003-2007 Lexus LX470 vehicles because a steering shaft snap ring may disengage after severe impact, potentially causing loss of steering control.
Toyota is recalling 2000-2004 Avalons because a steering lock bar may crack and break, potentially locking the steering wheel and causing a crash.
Elgin Sweeper Company is recalling 2007-2010 Broom Bear street sweepers because rear suspension welds may crack, potentially causing loss of steering control.
Dutchmen is recalling 2011 Coleman, Dutchmen, and Four Winds travel trailers because incorrect weight ratings on the federal identification tag could lead to overloading.
Kustom Fit is recalling swivel pedestals installed in Chevrolet Class B vans because a missing weld may cause failure in a crash.
Daimler Trucks is recalling certain 2009-2011 Freightliner and Western Star heavy trucks because a fuel pump component may crack and leak diesel fuel.
Navistar is recalling 2011 Workhorse R26 and W22 trucks because deteriorating fuel-fill cap hoses may cause leaks, increasing the risk of fire.
Daimler Trucks is recalling 5,445 school buses from 2007-2011 because a short-circuited engine component could cause a vehicle fire and injury.
Daimler Trucks is recalling specific 2007-2011 heavy trucks because an engine component may short circuit, posing a fire and injury risk.
Eldorado National is recalling 2008-2010 motorhomes because wheelchair lift interlocks may fail, allowing the lift to operate without a latched restraint buckle.
Eldorado National is recalling 2008-2010 motorhomes with Ricon wheelchair lifts due to software defects that may cause the platform to overrun the floor level, posing a fall risk.
Husqvarna is recalling about 1,700 riding lawn tractors because a fuel line can contact moving parts, posing a fire hazard. No injuries have been reported.
Driving Specialties is recalling 2006-2007 Dodge Grand Caravans with VMI/Ricon power seats due to a potential defective weld that could cause injury.
Baby Matters is recalling Nap Nanny portable baby recliners because infants can fall or hang over the side, posing entrapment and suffocation risks. One infant death has been reported.
Jayco is recalling 2010 Select camping trailers because the axle is positioned too far forward, causing tire contact with the wheel well and potential crash risk.
Starcraft RV is recalling 2010 Centennial camping trailers because the axle is positioned too far forward, causing tires to contact the wheel well and potentially leading to a crash.
Regal Lager is recalling Cybex Solution X-Fix booster seats manufactured in February 2010 due to incorrect warning labels that could increase injury risk in a crash.
Brine is recalling VIP lacrosse gloves because the screen printing ink contains excessive lead, violating federal standards. No injuries have been reported.
Dutchmen is recalling specific 2010-2011 recreational vehicles because axles may not provide proper tire clearance, risking tire failure and loss of control.
Jaguar is recalling 2010-2011 XK and 2010 XF vehicles because a fuel pump relay may fail, causing the engine to cut out and potentially leading to a crash.
Airstream is recalling 2005-2009 Classic travel trailers because a hydraulic brake controller may fail, causing brakes to lock or stop working.
Nissan is recalling 2009-2010 Cube vehicles because fuel leakage may exceed safety limits, posing a fire risk.
New Flyer is recalling certain 2008-2009 heavy duty transit buses because passenger assist grab strap handles have failed, posing a risk of injury.
BMW is recalling 2010-2011 5-Series and 5-Series Gran Turismo vehicles because a fuel level sensor can become wedged, causing the fuel gauge to display inaccurate readings and increasing the risk of stalling.
Smith+Noble is recalling approximately 1.3 million Roman and roller shades due to strangulation hazards involving exposed cords and unsecured loops.
Nissan is recalling 2008 Armada and Infiniti QX56 vehicles because an out-of-specification A-pillar finisher may impede side curtain air bag inflation, increasing injury risk in a crash.
Roadtrek is recalling 2008-2010 Class B motorhomes because seat lumbar support wire harness insulation may not be fire-rated, posing a fire risk.
Volvo is recalling 2007-2010 S80 vehicles because tire labels and monitoring software contain incorrect pressure data, failing federal safety standards.
Atico International USA is recalling bamboo torches because a sharp edge inside the fuel canister poses a laceration hazard. Consumers should discard the product as the company is out of business.
Harley-Davidson is recalling 2010 FXDF motorcycles because incorrect fork springs may reduce suspension effectiveness and traction, increasing crash risk.
Subaru is recalling 2010-2011 Outback and Legacy vehicles with 6-speed manual transmissions due to a missing lubrication hole that can cause gear failure and power loss.
BMW is recalling 2005-2009 R 1200 RT police motorcycles because the bracket supporting the audible signaling device can break, allowing the device to fall onto the roadway.
Antonio Flores is recalling Kariño Baby Pacifiers because the nipple can separate from the base, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Yamaha is recalling 676 model year 2009 VMX17 motorcycles due to a defective ground wire connection that may cause unstable idle speed and increase crash risk.
Tots in Mind is recalling Cozy Indoor Outdoor Portable Playard Tents because clips can break, allowing children to become entrapped at the neck. One child death has been reported.
Baja Motorsports is recalling about 308,000 mini bikes and go-carts because gas caps can leak or detach, posing fire and burn risks, and throttles can stick.
Pottery Barn Kids is recalling drop-side cribs because the sides can detach, creating risks of entrapment, suffocation, and falls for young children.
The Toro Company is recalling Power Clear 180 snow blowers because ethanol in gasoline can corrode the carburetor needle, causing fuel leaks and a fire hazard.
Forest River is recalling 2010-2011 Work and Play travel and fifth wheel trailers because egress windows may require excessive force to open, potentially delaying emergency exits.
Muddy Outdoors is recalling 2009 tree climbing sticks because bolts securing the cam locks can break, creating a fall hazard. No injuries have been reported.
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 6,325 model year 2009 and 2010 Freightliner and Sterling trucks because a steering column weld may be mislocated, risking loss of steering control.
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2,342 model year 2010 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses due to a potential steering column weld defect that could cause loss of steering control.
Seattle Bike Supply is recalling 2010 Redline Conquest Cyclocross bicycles and framesets because the fork legs can separate from the crown, posing a fall hazard.
Star Asia USA is recalling Vaper 90 amp flux wire feed welders because the torch lacks a cold contactor, posing a burn hazard.
Tween Brands is recalling 19 styles of children's metal necklaces, bracelets, and earrings because they contain high levels of cadmium, a toxic substance.
Nova Bus is recalling 2007-2010 LFS transit buses because the traction control system may activate incorrectly, causing the vehicle to move unexpectedly.
Mitsubishi Fuso is recalling 2008-2010 FE83D, FE84D, and FG84D trucks because water in the ABS ground wire could cause overheating and fire.
Navistar is recalling certain 2010-2011 International 4300 trucks because the reverse idler shaft may bind the park feature, allowing the vehicle to move unexpectedly.
Wheego is recalling 2010 Whip LSVs because side and rear reflectors may not meet federal safety standards, potentially increasing crash risk.
Kawasaki is recalling 2009-2010 Ninja 650 motorcycles because the lower cowling can interfere with the operator's foot during braking, potentially causing a crash.
Pierce is recalling certain 2006-2010 fire trucks where tire chain brackets may interfere with rear brake calipers, potentially reducing braking performance.
American Suzuki is recalling about 1,355 2009 QuadSport ATVs because a detached flame arrester screen can prevent the throttle from returning to idle, causing loss of control.
PDi Communications is recalling about 2,700 wall-mounted LCD televisions installed in healthcare facilities because a capacitor failure can cause a fire.
Lund International is recalling aftermarket floor mats for 2009 and 2010 Ford F-150 trucks because they can trap the gas pedal, increasing the risk of a crash.
Ford is recalling 33,728 model year 2010 Transit Connect vehicles because the headliner retention pushpin may not meet federal safety standards, increasing injury risk in a crash.
Chrysler is recalling 2010 Jeep and Dodge vehicles because improperly formed brake tube flares may cause fluid loss and reduced braking performance.
Campus Cruisers is recalling Eastside Fix bicycles because the front fork can crack or break, causing a loss of steering control and posing a fall hazard.
Nissan is recalling 46 model year 2002 Pathfinder and Infiniti QX4 vehicles because a missing propellant wafer in the front passenger air bag inflator could cause the housing to rupture during deployment.
CPSC recalls Whitco stadium light poles 70 feet or taller due to structural cracks that can cause the poles to fall, posing a risk of serious injury or death.
Toyota is recalling certain 2006-2008 Lexus vehicles because micro-foreign objects in the valve spring material may cause the spring to break, potentially leading to sudden engine failure.
Navistar is recalling certain 2008 Workhorse R20 chassis equipped with Caterpillar C7 engines because fuel lines may crack and leak, posing a fire risk.
Marley Engineered Products is recalling specific Dayton Electric baseboard heaters sold at Grainger because they may catch fire when connected to 240 or 208 volt circuits.
Trans/Air is recalling TA73 evaporators installed in school and transit buses due to a wiring defect that could cause overheating and fire.
New Flyer is recalling 2008 D40LFR and 2009 DE60LFR buses because a mis-located weld on the steering column may cause loss of steering control.
Navistar is recalling one 2009 IC Bus FE school bus because fuel lines may crack and leak, posing a fire risk.
Blue Bird is recalling 319 non-school buses because the cruise control may not deactivate when brakes are applied, posing a crash risk.
PACCAR is recalling specific 2008-2010 Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks because a steering shaft weld may be mislocated, potentially causing loss of steering control.
Blue Bird is recalling certain 2010-2011 school buses because the cruise control may fail to deactivate when brakes are applied, posing a crash risk.
Tekkeon Inc. is recalling about 500 MyPower ALL Plus external laptop batteries because they can short-circuit and overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Daiso is recalling children's coin purses and jewelry because surface paint contains high levels of lead. Consumers should remove items from children and contact Daiso for a refund.
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