Consumer Product Recalls

Hazard: The wrong size tire may be installed after referencing the incorrect information, increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: Smoldering particles and a melting intake manifold increase the risk of a fire.

Hazard: Parking lights that are too bright can reduce visibility of oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: A missing DOT code mark may result in the window being replaced with an incorrect type of glass, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Hazard: A rearview camera that fails to properly display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: Tread separation can cause vehicle instability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: A school bus with insufficient joint strength may not adequately protect passengers in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Hazard: Reduced brake function can require the driver to apply more brake pedal force, and the distance required to stop the vehicle may be extended, increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: Misaligned bolts can allow the battery box to detach from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: A vehicle that does not produce a warning sound may fail to alert pedestrians of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

Hazard: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

Hazard: Without a low brake fluid warning light, the vehicle may be driven with low brake fluid, reducing braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: Loss of rear lighting functions can reduce vehicle visibility and fail to alert other drivers that the vehicle is braking, turning, or reversing, increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: While towing a trailer, loose trailer hitch bolts can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, or cause the trailer to detach. Either of these conditions can increase the risk of a crash.

Hazard: A rearview camera image that does not display properly can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

Hazard: Hazardous liquids may leak onto people near the tank, increasing the risk of injury.

Hazard: In the event of a crash, windshield detachment can increase the risk of injury.

Hazard: Unprotected wiring can increase the risk of a fire.

Hazard: Sewer gas that enters the vehicle increases the risk of injury.

Hazard: Unintended acceleration increases the risk of a crash.

Hazard: An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

Hazard: An overheated engine block heater increases the risk of a fire.

Hazard: The recalled LED tutu skirts violate the mandatory standard for consumer products containing button cell or coin batteries because the LED lights connected to the skirts contain lithium coin batteries that can be accessed easily by children. Additionally, the tutu skirts do not have the warnings required by Reese's Law. When button cell or coin batteries are swallowed, the ingested batteries can cause serious injuries, internal chemical burns and death.

Hazard: The recalled baby loungers violate the mandatory standard for Infant Sleep Products. The sides are too low to contain an infant. The enclosed openings at the foot of the loungers are wider than allowed, posing a fall and an entrapment hazard to infants. In addition, the baby loungers do not have a stand, posing a fall hazard, if used on elevated surfaces. These violations create an unsafe sleeping environment for infants and can cause death or serious injury to infants.

Hazard: The recalled gates violate the mandatory standard for expansion gates and expandable enclosures because a child's torso can fit through the opening between the gate and the floor, posing a risk of serious injury or death due to entrapment.

Hazard: The recalled children's robes violate the mandatory flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.

Hazard: The recalled 3 mm magnetic ball sets violate the mandatory standard for toys because the magnet sets contain loose magnets posing an ingestion hazard to children. When high-powered magnets are swallowed, the ingested magnets can attract each other, or other metal objects, and become lodged in the digestive system. This can result in perforations, twisting, and/or blockage of the intestines, blood poisoning and death.

Hazard: The lithium-ion battery in the recalled power banks can overheat and ignite, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.