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105 recalls were announced in February 2011.
Of the 105 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 2% are Critical, 59% are Severe.
TI Automotive is recalling aftermarket fuel pumps for Saab, Cadillac, and Chevrolet vehicles because they may seize and cause the engine to stall.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroof assemblies installed by Integrity Customs because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Accuride is recalling certain automatic slack adjusters installed in heavy trucks because the housing may break, reducing braking capacity.
Daimler Trucks is recalling 2005-2007 Sterling L-Line trucks with specific engines due to a fuel line defect that may cause diesel leaks and slippery road surfaces.
Mazda is recalling 2009-2010 Mazda6 vehicles because spider webs in the fuel system may cause tank cracks and fuel leaks.
Toyota is recalling approximately 769,379 vehicles because a floor carpet cover may interfere with the accelerator pedal, potentially causing it to stick.
Toyota is recalling specific Lexus LX570, 4Runner, and RAV4 models because the accelerator pedal can get stuck open by floor mats, posing a crash risk.
Caterpillar is recalling C15 diesel engines installed in heavy trucks due to a weld defect that may cause a fire.
Truck Services is recalling 2009 Blue Bird school buses equipped with specific Carrier air conditioning units due to a fuse holder defect that may cause arcing, smoke, or fire.
Toyota is recalling 2006-2007 Lexus GS300 and GS350 AWD vehicles because a floor carpet pad may interfere with the accelerator pedal, potentially causing it to stick.
ArvinMeritor is recalling specific MC16 axle assemblies used in recreational vehicles because improperly heat-treated bolts may compromise joint strength, potentially leading to a crash.
Braun is recalling certain 2005-2011 Ford E-350 Paratransit vans because a fuse holder defect may cause arcing, melting, and potential fire.
Prevost is recalling certain 2010-2011 motor coaches because insufficient welding on fuel tank supports could cause them to contact the ground, potentially leading to an undercarriage fire.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Rogers Stereo because the glass can separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by The Auto Boutique because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Richie's Auto Restyling because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Ford is recalling 2011 F-Series, Edge, and Lincoln MKX vehicles because a faulty Body Control Module could cause an electrical short and vehicle fire.
Webasto is recalling sunroofs on certain ASC/San Diego vehicles because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Pier 1 Imports is recalling golden tea lights sold with ornament holders because the flame can burn high, posing a fire hazard.
Jayco is recalling 2011 Eagle Super Lite fifth-wheels because a typo on the federal ID label lists the wrong tire size. Owners will receive corrected labels free of charge.
PACCAR is recalling specific Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks because a loose engine oil filter cap may leak oil onto hot exhaust parts, creating a fire hazard.
Ford is recalling 2004-2006 F-150 trucks and 2006 Lincoln Mark LT vehicles because a chafed wire could cause the driver's air bag to deploy unexpectedly.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Dutton's Upholstery because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Daimler Trucks is recalling 2011 Freightliner and Western Star heavy trucks because alternator cables may contact heat shields, potentially causing a fire.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Auto Accents because the glass can separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Vogue Tyre & Rubber Co. because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Daimler Trucks is recalling 4,977 Freightliner trucks due to a rear suspension defect that may cause road debris and increase crash risk.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Sunroof & Restylers City, Inc. because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Suzuki is recalling certain 2008-2010 motorcycles because a defective regulator/rectifier can cause engine stalling while riding, increasing crash risk.
Niles Audio is recalling iRemoteTS and iC2 remote control systems because batteries can fall out, rupture, and ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Le Creuset is recalling approximately 1,800 glass lids sold between October 2010 and January 2011 because they can crack or break during use, posing a laceration hazard.
B.O.B. Trailers is recalling single and double jogging strollers because a drawstring on the canopy can wrap around a child's neck, posing a strangulation risk.
Felt Bicycles is recalling 2011 F3, F4, F5, and F75 models because the carbon fiber forks can break, causing riders to lose control and fall.
REI is recalling about 160 Novara Fusion bicycles because the steerer tube could separate from the fork, posing a fall hazard. No injuries have been reported.
EB Brands is recalling approximately 29,700 units of resistance stretch tubing because the handles can break or detach, posing an injury risk to users.
Ford is recalling certain 2010 Ranger trucks because a missing protective cover may allow the throttle body shield to chafe the fuel line, potentially causing a leak and fire.
Goshen Coach is recalling certain 2006-2011 buses because a loose fuse in the air conditioning unit may cause arcing, melting, and potential fire.
Utility Trailer is recalling 2007-2009 VS2RA and 2008 VS2DX models because insufficient torque on axle spindle nuts could lead to wheel separation.
American Hauler is recalling 2010 Nighthawk and Falcon XC trailers because steel wheels may have inadequate weld penetration, increasing the risk of wheel failure and crash.
Perfect Fitness is recalling about 7,000 Perfect Pullup bars because the plastic handles can crack, posing a fall injury hazard.
James Perse is recalling about 6,700 men's and women's jackets because they fail to meet federal flammability standards, posing a fire hazard.
Honda is recalling 2009-2010 Fit vehicles because a spring assembly in the engine's VTEC system may fail, potentially causing the vehicle to stall and increasing crash risk.
Liquid Combustion Technology is recalling Sno-Tek snow blowers because a missing safety shield above the electric starter poses a laceration hazard to fingers.
Starcraft is recalling 1,426 school buses because a required safety label regarding cross mirrors is missing, which could lead to inaccurate traffic viewing and crashes.
IKEA is recalling SNIGLAR cribs because short bolts may allow the mattress support to collapse, posing entrapment and suffocation hazards to children.
Navistar is recalling 2009-2011 International Durastar trucks because the transmission park pawl may fail to engage, allowing the vehicle to move unexpectedly.
Navistar is recalling certain 2011 Monaco RV Riptide recreational vehicles because porous metal castings may cause wiper arms to crack and fail, reducing driver visibility.
Atico International USA is recalling TrueLiving heater fans and quartz radiant heaters sold at Dollar General due to fire and burn hazards.
SwimWays is recalling Kristi G Go & Grow chairs because they can tip over, posing a fall hazard. Consumers should stop using the chairs and contact the company for a refund.
Burlington Basket Company is recalling about 500,000 bassinets because they can collapse if the cross-bracing rails are not fully locked, posing a fall hazard to infants.
LEM Products is recalling 5-tray and 10-tray food dehydrators because loose screws can cause the motor to fall on the heating element, posing a fire hazard.
Balsam Hill is recalling pre-lit artificial Christmas trees sold before December 21, 2010, because they were advertised for outdoor use but supplied with indoor-only extension cords, posing an electrical shock hazard.
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts is recalling approximately 1,200 children's light-up watches because the battery current can interact with nickel to cause skin irritation or burning sensations.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Pop's Top Shop because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Starcraft is recalling 2008-2011 Prodigy and Quest school buses because body panels may lack structural adhesive, risking collapse in a crash.
Think North America is recalling 2011 Think City vehicles because the gear shift linkage may be improperly adjusted, potentially allowing the vehicle to roll while in Park.
Nurses Choice is recalling about 4,700 Newborn Keepsake Mittens because decorations can detach and pose a choking hazard to infants. No injuries have been reported.
Medtec is recalling 2010 Type II ambulances because a missing floor reinforcement plate may cause seat belt anchorages to fail in a crash.
Pierce is recalling 2008-2009 Arrow XT trucks because air cleaner brackets may loosen, causing a fire that could lead to a crash.
Diamond Coach is recalling 2006-2010 buses equipped with specific Carrier air conditioning units because a fuse may loosen, causing arcing and potential fire.
Winnebago is recalling certain 2010-2011 Tour and Itasca Ellipse motor homes because they have labels indicating the wrong type of load range tires.
Summer Infant is recalling about 1.7 million video baby monitors with electrical cords after two infant strangulation deaths were reported.
Double K is recalling certain buses equipped with Trans Air TA 73 evaporators due to a risk of fire from an overheating resistor.
General Motors is recalling 2009-2010 Cadillac CTS vehicles because a wax coating may allow rear suspension nuts to loosen, potentially causing loss of vehicle control.
Toyo Tire is recalling specific Versado, Open Country, and Terra Grappler tires produced in late 2010 because tread sections may detach, potentially causing loss of vehicle control.
Summer Infant is recalling rechargeable batteries in certain video monitors due to a risk of overheating and rupture. Consumers should stop using the batteries and contact the company for a replacement.
Fleetwood is recalling 2010 Fiesta Class A motor homes because incorrect headlight wiring may reduce low-beam illumination, increasing crash risk.
Dutchmen is recalling 2011 315BHDS recreational vehicles because the certification labels list the wrong tire load range, which could lead to property damage if incorrect tires are installed.
Blue Bird is recalling 363 Vision and All American school buses because rain visors may block emergency exits, violating federal safety standards.
Coach & Equipment is recalling 2006-2010 Phoenix buses because a loose fuse in the air conditioner may cause arcing, melting, and fire.
Great Dane is recalling 2009-2012 refrigerated semi-trailers because a side door ramp bracket fastener may fail, allowing the ramp to fall and cause serious injury.
Dorel Juvenile Group is recalling specific infant, convertible, and booster seats because the harness locking button may fail to stay locked, resulting in a loose harness.
Keystone RV is recalling 2011 Laredo and Cougar travel trailers because axles are installed backwards, reducing braking torque and shortening brake lining life.
Hoover is recalling about 142,000 WindTunnel canister vacuums because a power cord can short-circuit, posing fire and shock risks.
AmerTac is recalling about 261,000 LED night lights because an electrical short circuit can cause overheating, smoking, or fire. Consumers should stop using the units immediately.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Tops Unlimited because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
MIKI HOUSE USA is recalling children's windbreaker jackets because the hood drawstrings pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
PD Sixty Distributor is recalling Creative Heating Solutions portable space heaters due to a fire hazard caused by loose electrical connections.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Carolina Restyling because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
NRC is recalling 1999-2010 motor homes with Norcold refrigerators because the safety shut-off mechanism may not prevent fires from hydrogen leaks.
Lasko is recalling about 107,500 portable electric heaters because an electrical connection can overheat and cause a fire. Consumers should stop using the units and contact Lasko for a free replacement.
Webasto is recalling sunroofs on certain Florisun Custom Coach vehicles because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
NHTSA is recalling specific Tiffin motorhomes equipped with 1200-series Norcold refrigerators because the safety shut-off mechanism may not prevent a fire from a hydrogen gas leak.
Tyco Safety Products Westminster is recalling Simplex 4100U-NXP fire alarm panels because they may fail to send signals to monitoring centers during a fire.
Tech 4 Kids is recalling about 2,100 Outer Edge snow bikes because the front ski can crack or break, causing sudden stops and falls.
Escalade Sports is recalling about 4,600 Oasis outdoor playsets because the swing seats can crack and break, posing a fall hazard.
Bombardier is recalling 2011 Can-Am Spyder RT roadsters because a defective cable may allow reverse to engage without the button, risking a crash.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Hams Upholstery because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by E&G Classics because the glass can separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Mark Faries Top & Trim because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Coachmen RV Company is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with 1200-series Norcold refrigerators because the safety shut-off mechanisms may not prevent a fire from hydrogen gas leaks.
Dynamax is recalling 2009-2010 Dyna Aire fifth wheels equipped with specific Norcold refrigerators because the safety shut-off mechanism may not prevent a fire from a hydrogen gas leak.
CPSC warns that SafetyCraft drop-side cribs pose risks of strangulation and suffocation due to hardware failure. Parents should stop using these cribs immediately.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Soft N' Cushy Auto Upholstery because the glass can separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
DeVilbiss is recalling about 460,000 air compressors because the motor can overheat, posing a fire hazard. No injuries have been reported, but three instances of fire damage occurred.
United Specialties is recalling 2004-2010 motor homes with Norcold refrigerators that may not shut off power quickly enough to prevent fire.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Autohaus Automotive because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by ATD of Siouxland because the adhesive bond may fail, causing the glass to separate from the vehicle.
Keystone RV Company is recalling certain 2011 Raptor recreational vehicles because the fresh water line may be connected to the black waste water tank, risking contamination.
Sunbeam is recalling about 5,700 convertible irons sold at Bed Bath & Beyond due to a wiring issue that can cause overheating and fire.
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