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622 recalls were announced in October 2020.
Of the 622 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 14% are Critical, 20% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Ameditech Inc is voluntarily recalling 1,325 units of Oratect III Oral Fluid Drug Screen Devices due to a Class II safety concern.
Akorn, Inc. is voluntarily recalling 25,843 bottles of Eye Itch Relief eye drops due to CGMP deviations. The product was distributed nationwide in 14 states.
Ameditech is recalling Noble 1 Step+ Cups because the immunoassay enzymes failed to consistently detect all compounds at labeled levels.
Arbor Pharmaceuticals is voluntarily recalling Nymalize (nimodipine) oral solution because the drug is subpotent. The FDA classifies this as a Class III recall.
P & L Developments is recalling 4,752 cartons of Rite Aid 2 mg nicotine gum because the package insert is for the Canadian market and not the approved US labeling.
Ferrari is recalling 2018-2020 812 Superfast vehicles because the rear window may have been bonded incorrectly, potentially leading to detachment and increased crash risk.
Piaggio is recalling 2020-2021 Vespa GTS 300 and GTV 300 scooters because improperly galvanized brake pipe terminals can reduce braking efficiency and increase crash risk.
TriMark is recalling 50-200 door latches used in emergency vehicles because trip levers may fail, preventing doors from opening.
REV is recalling certain 2020-2021 Fleetwood and Holiday Rambler motorhomes with Dometic propane stoves due to potential gas leaks that could increase fire risk. Owners should contact REV for free repair at 1-800-509-3417.
REV Ambulance Group is recalling 2019 Road Rescue Type I ambulances because incorrect material in door latches may prevent doors from opening, creating a lock-in risk.
Lippert Components is recalling electric motors in Power Bedlift systems because internal gear failure may cause the bed to extend unexpectedly, increasing injury risk.
Volvo Trucks North America is recalling 2020 VNL vehicles because window hinges may fail if sleeper windows are open, posing a crash risk.
Yamaha is recalling specific 2015-2020 motorcycles and scooters because condensation on the rear reflector lens may reduce its effectiveness, increasing crash risk.
Keystone RV Company is recalling 2020 Hideout 290LHS recreational trailers because they were built with incorrect axles and tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
Micro Bird is recalling 75 model-year 2019 MB II buses because a grounding wire issue may cause a short circuit, increasing the risk of fire.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2020 GLC 350e hybrid vehicles because a high-voltage wiring harness shield may fail, causing an electrical malfunction and vehicle stall.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2019 C 300 vehicles because the center console lock may not function properly, increasing injury risk in rear-end crashes.
Aston Martin is recalling specific 2017-2020 models because front seat air bag fasteners may not be tightened correctly, increasing injury risk.
Dick's Sporting Goods is recalling Field & Stream Kayak Cradles because kayaks may fall off while driving, increasing crash risk.
The P2K Bunk Bed System motor in certain 2021 Coachmen Sportscoach and Forest River Georgetown motorhomes may fail, causing the bunk to fall while the vehicle is in motion. This increases the risk of injury or a crash.
General Motors is recalling 2018 Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles because a vacuum pump issue can reduce power brake assist, increasing stopping distance.
Jayco is recalling 2021 Jay Feather X213 trailers because incorrect tire and weight labels may lead to vehicle overloading.
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