Archive
105 recalls were announced in January 2011.
Of the 105 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 56% are Severe.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed on various passenger vehicles because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Accessories Unlimited because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Webasto is recalling specific sunroof assemblies installed by Chuck's Tops & Trim due to adhesive failure that could cause the glass to separate from the vehicle.
Fairplay is recalling 2010-2011 EVE LSV electric vehicles because a missing fuse in the 12V circuit could cause a short circuit and fire.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Don Ritacco & Co. because the glass can separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Dealer Works, Inc. because the glass can separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Harley-Davidson is recalling 2011 Softail motorcycles because a defective body control module seal may allow water intrusion, causing the engine to stall in traffic.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Auto Options, Inc. because the glass can separate from the frame, creating a road hazard or striking trailing vehicles.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by M & M Automotive because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard or striking other vehicles.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Webster's Ultimate Performance because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Coachmen is recalling specific motor homes and trailers because an overheating remote control receiver could cause a fire.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Texas Auto Tops of Austin because the glass can separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Harley-Davidson is recalling accessory security system kits for 2011 Softail motorcycles because a defective seal may allow water to enter the module, causing the engine to stall.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Benefit Auto Serv. Corp. because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Auto Interior Decorators, Inc. because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Koi Wilcox because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Autoxtras because the glass can separate from the frame, posing a road hazard.
Sassy Inc. is recalling Refreshing Rings infant teethers because small plastic pieces can detach and be swallowed. No injuries have been reported.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Uni-Sun on various passenger vehicles because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Fleetwood RV is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with 1200-series Norcold refrigerators because the safety shut-off mechanism may fail to prevent a fire.
Newmar is recalling 2011 Essex DP, King Aire DB, and Mountain Aire DP recreational vehicles because a defective control board may cause excessive current, creating a shock or fire hazard.
Machine Tool & Gear is recalling rear axle cross pins for certain General Motors vehicles because they may fracture and lock the axle, potentially causing a crash.
Winnebago is recalling certain 2008 Destination and Latitude motor homes because an incorrect hose material in the fuel fill cap assembly may cause a fuel leak, increasing the risk of fire.
Suzuki is recalling certain 2009-2011 Grand Vitara and SX4 vehicles because a defective drive belt pulley spring can break, causing the belt to slip or come off.
KEE Action Sports is recalling BT SA-17 paintball markers because the CO2 cartridge can fly out during use, posing an injury risk.
Trail Boss is recalling two horse trailers equipped with Norcold refrigerators that may not shut off power quickly enough to prevent a fire from hydrogen gas leaks.
Toyota is recalling 2006-2009 Lexus IS and 2006-2007 Lexus GS vehicles because a fuel pressure sensor may loosen, causing fuel leaks that could lead to fire.
Ford is recalling 1999-2003 Windstar minivans in 24 states because a steering component may separate, reducing steering control and increasing crash risk.
Keystone is recalling 2011 Avalanche, Laredo, and Springdale recreational vehicles because a fracture in the oven gas line could cause a propane leak.
The Land of Nod is recalling Status Furniture Rosebud drop-side cribs because the drop-side rail hardware can fail, creating gaps that pose entrapment, suffocation, and fall risks to infants and toddlers.
Marathon Homes is recalling one 2003 Custom 2-Room motorhome because the Norcold refrigerator's safety shut-off system may not prevent a fire from a hydrogen gas leak.
Coachmen is recalling 2009 Georgie Boy Cruise Master motorhomes because fuel-fill cap hoses may deteriorate, causing leaks that increase fire risk.
Webasto is recalling sunroofs installed by Top Coverage because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Carrier is recalling specific air conditioner units installed in school and shuttle buses due to a fuse holder defect that may cause arcing, melting, and fire.
Thor Motor Coach is recalling specific Damon and Four Winds recreational vehicles because a defective fuel-fill cap hose may deteriorate and cause fuel leaks.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by AE Sunroofs because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Strick is recalling 2006-2009 Dry Freight vans due to low torque on axle spindle nuts, which could lead to wheel separation.
Steelcase is recalling about 165,000 Cachet swivel chairs because the front seat support can crack and fail, posing a fall hazard.
Kang Sheng Group is recalling Butterfly Push Toys because small metal balls inside the wings can break free, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Family Dollar is recalling remote-controlled toy tanks because the controllers can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard.
Navistar is recalling 2011 R-Vision Onyx travel trailers because suspension parts may damage brake wiring or propane lines, potentially causing a crash.
KZRV is recalling certain towable travel trailers equipped with 1200-series Norcold refrigerators because the safety shut-off devices may not prevent a fire caused by a hydrogen gas leak.
Ducati is recalling specific Multistrada motorcycles because a fuel tank seal may leak, creating a fire hazard if exposed to an ignition source.
Volvo Trucks is recalling 2011 VNL trucks because an electrical defect may cause the vehicle to start without warning, posing an injury risk during servicing.
phil&teds USA is recalling about 22,000 jogging strollers in the U.S. and 7,200 in Canada because the hinge mechanism can trap fingers, causing amputations and lacerations.
Coachmen is recalling 2010-2011 Brookstone trailers because the microwave oven may be installed incorrectly, creating a fire risk.
Volkswagen is recalling specific 2010 Beetle models because they do not meet federal crash protection standards. Owners will be offered a replacement vehicle.
Think North America is recalling 2011 Think City vehicles because a fluid heater defect may prevent the windshield from clearing in cold or humid conditions, increasing crash risk.
T&E is recalling one 2007 56 Semi-Trailer because the Norcold refrigerator's safety shutoff may not prevent a fire from a hydrogen gas leak.
Space Craft is recalling 2006 fifth wheel trailers equipped with specific Norcold refrigerators because the safety shut-off mechanism may fail to prevent a fire from a hydrogen gas leak.
Terex is recalling 2008-2010 Digger Derrick and Aerial Device vehicles because improperly heat-treated lanyard anchors may fracture, posing a risk of injury or death.
NESCO is recalling about 4,800 Gardenmaster Food Dehydrators because a defective capacitor can overheat, posing a smoke and fire hazard.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Galvin Glass because the adhesive bond can fail, causing the glass to separate from the vehicle.
Travel Units is recalling certain Custom Designed recreational vehicles because the refrigerator safety shut-off system may not prevent a fire caused by a hydrogen gas leak.
Morgan Trailer Manufacturing is recalling 2010 Penske vehicles because Z mounting brackets may bend or break, potentially causing the van body to lower onto the chassis.
IKEA is recalling RUND clear glass mugs because the inner walls can break during use, posing a laceration hazard. Consumers should stop using the mugs and return them for a refund.
Aux Sable Liquid Products is recalling propane gas sold in portable cylinders and delivered to storage tanks in 14 states due to insufficient odorant, posing fire and burn risks.
Husqvarna Professional Products is recalling about 600 Poulan Pro generators because a carburetor failure can cause gasoline leaks, posing a fire hazard.
Frontgate is recalling about 38,000 foldaway closet ladders because they can break unexpectedly, posing a fall hazard.
Entegra is recalling certain 2010-2011 motorhomes because the high and low-beam headlights are installed in the wrong positions, which may impair road visibility and increase crash risk.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Auto Trim Design of Central VA, Inc. because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Great Dane is recalling 2007-2009 semi-trailer vans due to improperly torqued spindle nuts that could cause wheel separation and loss of vehicle control.
Saab is recalling 2010-2011 9-3 vehicles because fuel pumps may have incorrect internal specifications, causing the engine to stall and increasing crash risk.
Hino is recalling 2011 NV8J and NJ8J heavy trucks because incorrectly installed air lines may prevent spring brakes from engaging if rear tank pressure is lost.
Vacless Systems Inc. is recalling about 1,600 Pool Safety Vacuum Release Systems due to a defect that can cause vacuum release failures and entrapment hazards.
Eco-Story is recalling approximately 42,000 LED lamps sold to commercial locations because they can overheat and pose a fire hazard when used without a specific transformer.
Pitts Enterprises is recalling certain 2004-2008 flatbed trailers because the installed ABS device lacks a required warning light for system malfunctions.
Keystone is recalling certain Montana and Montana Big Sky trailers because the propane hose may contact the tire and become damaged, posing a fire or explosion risk.
Think North America is recalling 2011 Think City vehicles because incorrectly installed seat belts may not properly restrain child restraint systems, increasing injury risk.
Showhauler is recalling 2003-2006 motorhomes equipped with specific Norcold refrigerators because the safety shutoff mechanism may not prevent fires caused by hydrogen gas leaks.
Arctic Cat is recalling about 16,500 2010 snowmobiles because a front suspension arm can crack, potentially causing loss of control. No injuries have been reported.
Schneider Electric is recalling about 25,000 Xantrex GT Series solar inverters because a component can degrade, causing the wiring compartment cover to blow off and potentially injure users.
Forest River is recalling 2010-2011 Salem travel trailers because a leaf spring may rotate and cause a tire blowout.
Alpha Industries is recalling about 900 children's hooded sweatshirts because the hood drawstrings pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard.
Prairie Mountain Inc. is recalling youth hooded wind/rain jackets because the hood drawstrings pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Motor Coach Industries is recalling 2010-2011 D4500, D4505, and D4000 coaches because pulley covers may lack required welds, posing a risk of detachment and injury.
Baldwin Filters is recalling specific aftermarket oil filters for large trucks because they may fail in cold weather, potentially causing engine overheating and loss of power.
White-Rodgers is recalling about 180,000 programmable thermostats in the U.S. because the backup batteries can leak and cause a fire.
Forest River is recalling 2009-2011 R-Pod travel trailers because they lack required clearance lights, which may reduce visibility and increase crash risk.
Discovery Toys is recalling Toddler Talk Toy Mobile Phones because the clear plastic antenna can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Marker Völkl USA and Kästle are recalling about 5,400 Twin Cam 12.0 ski bindings because steel springs in the heel pieces could break, posing a fall hazard.
Kid O Products is recalling Prisma and Duo wooden baby rattles because beads can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Calisson is recalling Vulli Cool-it Soother teething rings because punctures allow bacteria and mold to grow, posing an ingestion hazard to infants.
Spartan Chassis is recalling 2008-2009 Furion emergency vehicles because fuel lines may crack and leak, posing a fire risk.
CPSC recalls about 198,000 GE and Professional Series dehumidifiers due to a compressor component that can short circuit and cause fires.
Foria International is recalling Men's Fleece Sherpa Shirts because they fail to meet federal flammability standards, posing a risk of burn injury.
Hot Kids is recalling approximately 18,000 children's hooded sweatshirts and jackets because drawstrings pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard. Consumers should remove drawstrings or return items for a refund.
Ariens is recalling about 1,040 SnoThro 30LE Deluxe Snow Throwers because users could injure fingers or hands while clearing the collector or discharge chute while the machine is operating.
Double Tree RV is recalling 2006-2010 Elite, Mobile Suite, and Select Suite vehicles because incorrect Federal ID and weight labels may lead to improper loading and increased crash risk.
Pajamagram is recalling about 800 Hoodie Footie infant and toddler pajamas because metal snaps can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Daimler Trucks is recalling 369 model year 2010 Freightliner Business Class M2 vehicles because out-of-specification seat belt anchor plates may fail in a crash, increasing injury risk.
Fleetwood is recalling certain 2010-2011 Bounder and Southwind motorhomes because the LPG tank can be damaged by a bolt, potentially causing a gas leak and fire.
Hino is recalling 2011 NE8J and NJ8J trucks because the reverse idler shaft may bind the park feature, preventing it from engaging.
Christmas Tree Shops is recalling Oven Rack Guards because they cannot withstand high temperatures and may overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Dutchmen is recalling 2011 Rubicon and Voltage recreational vehicles because defective fuel shut-off timer modules may cause the fuel pump to overheat and fail.
General Motors is recalling 30,566 model year 2011 vehicles because improperly heat-treated rear axle cross pins could fracture and lock the rear axle, potentially causing a crash.
Jean Bourget Inc. is recalling Lili Gaufrette children's hooded cardigans with drawstrings due to a strangulation hazard. No injuries have been reported.
ITT Water Technology is recalling approximately 21,000 sump and effluent pumps sold between December 2009 and July 2010 due to an electric shock or electrocution hazard.
Quoizel Inc. is recalling about 150 outdoor hanging lanterns because the glass can separate from the support ring and fall, posing an injury risk to nearby people.
Honda is recalling 2010 Accord and CR-V vehicles because a wiring harness connector may cause the engine to stall, increasing crash risk.
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