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62 recalls were announced in July 2011.
Of the 62 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 2% are Critical, 53% are Severe.
Bravo Sports is recalling approximately 159,000 Disney-branded pogo sticks because worn tips can cause falls and loose handle caps can cause cuts.
Ford is recalling specific 1997-2004 F-150, F-250, and Lincoln Blackwood vehicles in 23 states and D.C. because road deicing chemicals may corrode fuel tank straps, creating a fire hazard.
Altec Industries is recalling 2010-2011 Aerial Devices because an incorrectly installed battery fuse block may leave the battery cable unprotected, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fisher-Price is recalling Little People Builders' Load 'n Go Wagons because the plastic handle poses a laceration hazard if a child falls on it.
phil&teds USA is recalling Explorer and Hammerhead strollers because the brake mechanism can fail, posing an injury hazard. No injuries have been reported.
Honeywell is recalling about 77,000 electric baseboard and fan heater thermostats because they can overheat, melt, and smoke, posing a burn hazard.
Prime-Line is recalling about 37,000 child safety latches and outlet covers because screws can break, allowing children access to hazards. No injuries have been reported.
Kohler is recalling specific glass shower doors because the hinge panel can shatter, posing a laceration hazard. No injuries have been reported.
Prime-Line Products is recalling whale-shaped child bathtub non-slip pads because they may not stick to the tub surface, posing a fall hazard.
MCI is recalling certain 2011 E4500 and J4500 motor coaches because an underrated fuse may cause windshield wipers to stop working, reducing driver visibility.
Volvo is recalling 2007 S80 vehicles because an incorrectly routed power steering hose may burst, causing a sudden loss of power steering and increasing crash risk.
Pierce Manufacturing is recalling certain fire trucks because fuel tank straps may corrode and fracture, causing the tank to fall and potentially spill fuel.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Summit Sound & Security because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Toyota is recalling 2011 Lexus RX350 vehicles because incorrect hydraulic control valve calibration may impair braking and stability control, increasing crash risk.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs installed by Extreme Car Audio because the adhesive bond may fail, allowing the glass to separate from the vehicle.
Navistar is recalling 340 model year 2011 and 2012 IC Bus RE and CE school buses due to missing or incorrect floor channel reinforcements that fail federal safety standards.
Fleetwood is recalling certain 2009-2011 Class A motorhomes because the federal certification tags have reversed tire pressure ratings. This could lead to improper tire inflation and increased crash risk.
Ross Stores is recalling about 1,200 Acacia chairs sold nationwide from March to May 2011 because they can collapse under weight, posing a fall hazard.
Genie is recalling certain TZ-34 and TZ-50 trailer-mounted aerial work platforms because a motor controller component can fail, potentially resulting in a fire.
Navistar is recalling 2011-2012 IC RE commercial buses because a battery cable may rub against a bracket, causing an electrical short and potential fire.
Navistar is recalling 431 model year 2011 and 2012 IC RE school buses because a battery cable may rub against a bracket, causing an electrical short and potential fire.
PACCAR is recalling certain Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks because the fast idle control may activate while in gear, causing unexpected acceleration and crash risk.
Mack Trucks is recalling 475 heavy trucks from 2010-2011 due to a defective weld on the clutch pedal shaft that could cause loss of vehicle control.
Navistar is recalling 2012 International Workstar trucks because a steering component may not be properly secured, risking loss of steering control.
Navistar is recalling certain 2008-2012 IC Bus school buses because the rear exit door may lack required reflective tape, potentially hindering emergency access.
Homelite is recalling about 41,200 pressure washer surface cleaner attachments sold at Home Depot because broken parts can cause lacerations.
Navistar is recalling certain 2011 R-Vision recreational vehicles because an incorrectly wired voltage converter may cause electrical shock or personal injury.
Swix Sport USA is recalling Uvex Funride ski helmets because they provide insufficient shock absorption and penetration resistance, posing a head injury hazard.
Mack Trucks is recalling 2,294 model year 2009-2012 MRU heavy trucks because steering gear mounting bolts were not tightened to specification, which may cause loss of steering.
Eclipse is recalling 2011-2012 Milan TL18CK and TL22CK recreational vehicles because they have the wrong tire placard label, which could lead to improper loading or inflation.
Target is recalling approximately 13,000 Circo children's task lamps because overheating can cause adhesive to melt, posing fire and laceration risks.
Webasto is recalling certain sunrofs installed by Automotive Specialties LLC because the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard.
Nissan is recalling certain 2011-2012 Altima sedans because a transverse link bolt may not be torqued correctly, potentially causing loss of vehicle control.
Webasto is recalling certain sunroofs where the glass may separate from the frame, creating a road hazard or striking trailing vehicles.
Kawasaki is recalling 2011 Ninja ZX-10R motorcycles because a pinched wiring harness could cause the engine to stop suddenly, increasing crash risk.
Great Dane is recalling 2010-2011 GPA aluminum flatbed trailers because defective suspension fasteners may detach, causing loss of control and a crash.
Daimler Trucks is recalling 836 model year 2010 and 2011 FCCC and Thomas Built school buses because a short-circuited intake air grid heater could cause a vehicle fire.
Dutchmen is recalling 2012 Voltage travel trailers because fuel lines may contain a splice that could leak fuel and cause a fire.
Prevost is recalling 185 Volvo 9700 motor coaches due to loose fuse box nuts that may cause engine stalling or fire.
Dutchmen is recalling 2012 Infinity travel trailers because incorrect wiring in the front bulkhead could cause a fire if a short or ground occurs.
Ford is recalling 2007 Five Hundred and Mercury Montego vehicles because inconsistent fuel tank welds may cause leaks and fire risk.
CPSC and Meijer reannounced a recall for Touch Point oscillating ceramic heaters because the oscillating mechanism can short out, posing a fire hazard.
Kandi USA is recalling certain 2008-2010 Kandi Coco vehicles because they were built without rear side reflectors, which could reduce visibility and increase crash risk.
E-One is recalling 2010-2011 Tradition, Cyclone II, and Typhoon fire fighting vehicles because door handle brackets may rotate, causing doors to open during a crash.
Ford is recalling certain 2002-2011 trucks and SUVs because a defective switch may cause brake, tail, and turn signal lights to fail, increasing crash risk.
Petzl America is recalling specific Scorpio and Absorbica shock-absorbing lanyards because a missing safety stitch could cause the lanyard to disconnect from a harness, posing a fall hazard.
ITR USA is recalling certain Shandong Yongtai commercial tires due to sidewall blistering that could lead to loss of tire pressure and increased crash risk.
Diving Unlimited International is recalling specific scuba weight systems because manufacturing defects may prevent weights from detaching, posing a drowning risk.
Honda is recalling 2008-2010 ST1300 motorcycles because the rear brake hose may leak fluid, causing loss of rear braking and increasing crash risk.
Timken is recalling certain front wheel bearings for heavy trucks because improper heat treatment may cause failure and wheel separation.
Trimark is recalling cab door mount brackets on certain E-One emergency vehicles because improper torque may cause doors to open during a crash.
Blue Bird is recalling 121 school buses because an incorrectly plumbed parking brake valve may apply the brake without warning, posing a crash risk.
Airstream is recalling 2008-2012 Interstate coaches because the driver's seat belt buckle wire may break, preventing the seat belt tensioner from working correctly.
Link-Belt is recalling 2010 HTC-3140 cranes because a weld failure in the diesel particulate filter could cause hot gases to ignite flammable materials.
Changzhou Globe Tool Group is recalling Task Force 5-ton electric log splitters sold at Lowe's due to a hydraulic arm hazard that can cause lacerations or amputations.
Chanel is recalling about 120 silk scarves and 34 garments because they fail to meet federal flammability standards, posing a fire hazard.
Edushape is recalling Mini Stars building sets because plastic knobs can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Columbia Parcar is recalling 2009-2010 Eagle and Summit low-speed vehicles and electric golf carts because the lower steering yoke may loosen, increasing crash risk.
Chrysler is recalling certain Dodge Ram trucks because a left tie rod ball stud may fracture, potentially causing loss of directional stability and increasing crash risk.
Mizuno USA Inc. is recalling approximately 131,000 baseball and softball gloves sold at Walmart and Target because they contain mold that could cause infections in vulnerable individuals.
Polaris is recalling specific Victory Jackpot, Kingpin, and Vegas motorcycles because the accessory seat backrest support can separate while in use.
Dollar Tree is recalling glass votive candle holders that can shatter while in use, posing fire and laceration hazards.
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