Archive
98 recalls were announced in September 2010.
Of the 98 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 1% are Critical, 55% are Severe.
General Motors is recalling 2010 Cadillac SRX vehicles because a manufacturing defect in the power steering line could cause fluid leaks and potential engine fires.
Fisher-Price is recalling about 7 million toddler tricycles in the U.S. because a protruding pretend key can cause serious injury if a child falls on it.
ArvinMeritor is recalling trailer suspension systems installed on heavy trucks due to missing welds that could allow the axle to roll out of position, increasing crash risk.
Fisher-Price is recalling specific infant play sets and toys because the valve on the inflatable ball can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Fisher-Price is recalling Healthy Care, Easy Clean, and Close to Me high chairs because storage pegs on the rear legs can cause lacerations and injuries to children.
Fisher-Price is recalling Little People Wheelies Stand 'n Play Rampway sets because wheels on specific cars can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Dynamax is recalling certain 2010-2011 motor homes equipped with specific Xantrex inverters due to a short circuit defect that could cause overheating and fire.
Atwood Mobile Products is recalling specific RV range/oven combos because a fractured gas line may leak gas, posing fire, explosion, or asphyxiation risks.
Midwest-CBK is recalling S T U F F and Paw Wall Hooks because the paint contains excessive lead, violating federal standards. No injuries have been reported.
Black & Decker is recalling about 160,000 cordless electric lawnmowers because the motor and blade can unexpectedly turn on after the safety key is removed, posing a laceration risk.
Double Tree RV is recalling 290 recreational vehicles from 2003-2004 because the remote control receiver for electric fireplaces can overheat and cause a fire.
Kenworth is recalling 2011 T660, T800, W900, C500, T440, and T470 trucks because a harness connection may become unseated, causing exterior lighting power loss and reduced visibility.
Webasto is recalling certain Hollandia sunroofs installed by Finish Line because the adhesive bond can fail, causing the glass to separate from the vehicle.
Aston Martin is recalling 1,090 vehicles from 2007-2008 because a front suspension bolt could crack, potentially affecting steering control and increasing crash risk.
Peterson Industries is recalling certain 2010-2011 Excel motor homes due to a gas line defect that can cause propane leaks and fire.
Collins Bus is recalling 2008-2009 school buses because LED stop arm lights may fail, reducing visibility and increasing pedestrian risk.
Navistar is recalling certain Monaco Coach and Holiday Rambler motorhomes because the remote control receiver for electric fireplaces can overheat and cause a fire.
Webasto is recalling certain Hollandia sunroofs installed by Rod's Custom Body Shop because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Sunrise Medical is recalling about 20 Quickie Shark bikes because custom footrests can break, posing a risk of injury to riders.
Heartland is recalling 2011 Caliber travel trailers because the suspension may contact the propane pipe, potentially causing a gas leak and fire.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Auto Upgrade of N.E., Inc. because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Solar Vision because the adhesive bond may fail, allowing the glass to separate from the vehicle.
Webasto is recalling certain Hollandia sunroofs installed by Automotive Improvements because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Coffman Auto Glass because the adhesive bond may fail, causing the glass to separate from the vehicle.
NU WA is recalling one 2010 Discovery Series motor home because a gas tube may break, causing a leak and potential fire.
Fontaine Modification is recalling 2009-2010 Freightliner M2 trucks because improperly routed air hoses may melt, causing brake lockup and increasing crash risk.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Auto Image because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Siemens is recalling approximately 2.2 million circuit breakers, load centers, and meter combos sold in 2010 because a spring clip can break, causing fire hazards.
New Horizons is recalling 2009 Majestic 5th Wheel trailers because an electric fireplace remote control receiver can overheat and cause a fire.
Brumlow Mills is recalling Zen room rugs sold at J.C. Penney because large rugs fail federal flammability standards and small rugs lack required labels.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Lund Cadillac because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Molenaar LLC is recalling about 315,000 electroluminescent night lights because they can melt, posing a risk of fire or electric shock. No injuries have been reported.
Coachmen is recalling 80 model year 2011 travel trailers because faulty circuit breakers may heat up and cause a fire.
Newmar is recalling specific recreational trailers equipped with Dimplex electric fireplaces because the plug-in remote control receiver can overheat, posing a fire risk.
Isuzu and Honda are recalling specific 1998-2002 Rodeo, Axiom, and Passport vehicles in 22 states and D.C. due to excessive rear suspension corrosion that may affect handling.
NRC is recalling 2003 Freightliner Columbia trucks with specific electric fireplaces because the remote control receiver can overheat and cause a fire.
Carlisle Tire and Wheel is recalling certain LRD USA trail tires because they are marked with the wrong load range, which could lead to vehicle overloading and tire failure.
Pierce is recalling 2010 Saber and Custom Contender fire apparatus vehicles because the battery switch may contact the driver seat base, potentially causing a short circuit and fire.
Dutchman is recalling certain 2001-2004 recreational vehicles because the plug-in remote control receiver for electric fireplaces can overheat and cause a fire.
Breckenridge is recalling certain 2002-2010 travel trailers equipped with specific Dimplex electric fireplaces because the plug-in remote control receiver can overheat and cause a fire.
NU WA is recalling specific model year 2000-2010 recreational trailers because the plug-in remote control receiver for electric fireplaces can overheat, posing a fire risk.
Pierce is recalling 1998-2008 fire apparatus vehicles because the steering gear bracket may fracture, potentially causing loss of steering control.
Jayco is recalling 2004 Legacy and 2005 Designer fifth wheel trailers because the remote control receiver for certain electric fireplaces can overheat and cause a fire.
The Gerson Company is recalling 20-inch glass vases sold at Michael's because they can shatter, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
D&D Distributing-Wholesale is recalling approximately 23,000 children's mood rings and necklaces due to high lead levels. No injuries have been reported.
Hyundai is recalling 2011 Sonata vehicles because improperly assembled steering column connections could cause a loss of steering capability, increasing crash risk.
Entegra Coach is recalling 2010-2011 Anthem and Cornerstone motorhomes because an improper electrical connection may cause overheating and fire.
Keystone is recalling 322 specific 2011 fifth wheel trailers because cracks in the axle spindle weld could cause the wheel to detach, increasing crash risk.
Airstream is recalling 2001-2004 Classic travel trailers because the remote control receiver for certain electric fireplaces can overheat and cause a fire.
Burlington Coat Factory is recalling approximately 10,000 children's hooded jackets and sweatshirts due to a strangulation hazard posed by drawstrings.
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is recalling Flourish tea sets because metallic decorations can spark in microwaves, posing a fire risk.
Chuck E. Cheese's is recalling Light-up Rings and Star Glasses because the plastic casings can break, exposing batteries that pose an ingestion hazard to children.
Edushape is recalling Giant Starbuilders and Giant Stars building sets because plastic knobs can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Albee Baby is recalling Sorelle Prescott cribs because the metal mattress support frames can bend or detach, creating spaces where infants can become trapped or fall.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by VIP Distributing Co. because the glass can separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Yakima is recalling 2009 Rack and Roll equipment trailers because the wheels can separate while driving, potentially causing a crash.
Dutchmen is recalling 2006-2007 Grand Junction fifth wheel travel trailers due to mis-located axle welds that could cause wheel separation.
Navistar is recalling certain 2010-2011 International LoneStar heavy trucks because styled aluminum wheels may crack and separate, increasing crash risk.
Tiffin Motorhomes is recalling certain 2002-2004 Bay and Bus models because the remote control receiver for electric fireplaces can overheat and cause a fire.
The Coleman Company is recalling WaterBeam 4D water-activated spotlights because the lens assembly can detach, posing a risk of impact injuries.
Heartland is recalling 2005 Landmark fifth wheel trailers because the electric fireplace remote control receiver can overheat, posing a fire risk.
Fun Stuff is recalling Click Armband Bracelets, Klick Klick Balls, and BoBo Balls because small balls can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Horizon Hobby is recalling about 3,500 Spektrum AR6250 receivers used with model airplane gliders because they may lose radio contact, causing the glider to fall and injure people.
Sutphen is recalling 2006-2008 aerials and 2007-2008 pumpers with Detroit Diesel engines due to software that may cause unexpected shutdowns.
Gulf Stream is recalling specific recreational vehicles equipped with Dimplex electric fireplaces because the remote control receiver can overheat and cause a fire.
Bentley is recalling specific service brake hoses for 1975-1980 models because the rubber material is incompatible with glycol ether brake fluid, posing a crash risk.
Bentley is recalling 2007-2009 Arnage, Brooklands, and Azure vehicles because the hood ornament may fail to retract in a crash, increasing pedestrian injury risk.
General Motors is recalling 2009-2010 Cadillac CTS and CTS-V vehicles because they fail to meet federal crash protection standards, posing a risk of leg injury to front passengers.
Nissan is recalling specific 2008-2010 models equipped with a Garmin Nuví 750 navigation system because the GPS battery can overheat and cause a fire.
Black & Decker is recalling specific random orbit sanders because the plastic platen can break or fly off, posing a laceration risk to users.
Damon is recalling 2005-2011 Intruder and 2007-2011 Challenger motor homes because the rear suspension leaf spring may contact the propane tank, posing a fire or explosion risk.
Ford is recalling 2008-2009 F-650 and F-750 trucks with Caterpillar C7 engines because fuel lines may crack and leak, posing a fire risk.
Zhejiang Xingyue Vehicle Co. is recalling 305 Auto Moto XY150ZK scooters because the rear brake is foot-operated instead of hand-operated, violating federal safety standards.
MCI is recalling 2009-2010 D4005 and D4505 motor coaches because a driver's seat shock damper may break, causing the seat to drop and potentially leading to loss of vehicle control.
Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores is recalling bamboo roll-up blinds with valances because the lifting loop can cause strangulation. No injuries have been reported.
Jayco is recalling certain 2011 Jay Feather Select travel trailers because incorrect tire pressure labels could lead to improper inflation and tire failure.
Kuat Innovations is recalling NV 2 hitch-mounted bicycle carriers because a support arm may shear, allowing the bicycle to drag or fall off the vehicle.
Honda is recalling 2010 Accord Crosstour vehicles because the front passenger airbag may not have been assembled correctly, potentially failing to deploy as intended in a crash.
Innovage is recalling about 1.4 million FIXIT rechargeable spotlights because the charging adapter can overcharge the battery, causing it to rupture and leak acid.
Simms Fishing Products is recalling about 3,000 wading staffs because they can collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
The Land of Nod is recalling Play With Your Veggies toy asparagus because exposed metal wire poses a laceration hazard to children.
Turtle Top is recalling 2005-2009 Spirit school buses equipped with Freedman seating barriers that use steel plates of incorrect gage, failing federal safety standards.
Paradigm Electronics is recalling Cinema 70 CT subwoofers because they can overheat and cause a fire. Consumers should stop using them and contact the company for a repair kit.
Mack Trucks is recalling 2008-2011 GU and MRU models because air brake timing fails to meet federal safety standards, posing a crash risk.
Step2 is recalling Sand & Water Transportation Station Toys because light blue plastic wheels can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Marathon Seat Covers is recalling Superhides aftermarket seat covers that may interfere with side airbag deployment, posing a serious injury risk in crashes.
Keystone RV is recalling 96 model year 2009 and 2010 Sprinter Select 25RB travel trailers because a pinched wire may cause a fire.
Daimler Trucks is recalling 1,117 Thomas Built MVP-EF school buses from 2009-2011 because a junction box may corrode, causing engine shutdown or loss of lights and wipers.
Daimler Trucks is recalling 66 non-school buses due to a megafuse junction box defect that may cause unexpected engine shutdown or loss of lighting.
Daimler Trucks is recalling 4,179 Thomas Built Buses Minotour models from 2004-2010 because power cables may contact sharp edges, causing insulation wear and potential vehicle fires.
Altec Industries is recalling certain 2006-2008 trucks due to a hydraulic hose routing issue that could cause abrasion, wiring damage, or fire.
Daimler Trucks is recalling 2004-2010 Thomas Built Buses Minotour vehicles because power cables may wear through insulation, potentially causing a short circuit and vehicle fire.
Toshiba is recalling about 41,000 Satellite T135, T135D, and ProT130 notebook computers because they can overheat at the AC adapter plug, posing a burn hazard.
Ferrari is recalling 2010 458 Italia vehicles because engine heat can deform wheelhouse shields, potentially causing a fire or crash.
Adventure is recalling 2011 motor homes and truck campers with Suburban gas cook stoves because an aluminum gas tube can break, causing a leak and potential fire.
Winnebago is recalling 2011 Vista and Itasca Sunstar motor homes because a cable may contact the driveshaft, potentially causing electrical shock.
Suzuki is recalling certain 2008-2010 vehicles equipped with specific Garmin navigation systems because the batteries can overheat and cause a fire.
Kompan Inc. is recalling approximately 700 swing sets sold between 1998 and 2008 because a joint connection can crack and break, posing a fall hazard.
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