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Recalls

128,000 Carter's infant bodysuits and garments recalled for choking dangers
February 3, 2012 3:00 PM

A recall for Carter's Watch the Wear bodysuits and Carter's Sleep 'n Play one-piece garments are being recalled by its importer, Weeplay Kids LLC, of New York, N.Y. Small snaps used to close the garments can detach from clothing, posing a choking hazard to infants and young children, says the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

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After more fires, York International again recalls its gas furnaces
February 3, 2012 2:00 PM

York International is re-announcing the recall of some 226,000 Coleman, Coleman Evcon and Red T gas furnaces for manufactured homes due to more than 300 incident reports since the 2004 recall involving the furnaces, which can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

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Honda recalls 2012 Crosstour and Accord for air bag issues
February 3, 2012 1:00 PM

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a recall alert for 2012 model year Honda Accord sedans and Honda Crosstour vehicles. The cars may have an air bag inflator that wasn't manufactured to specifications and may fail to deploy the driver's side- or passenger's side air bags during a collision.

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Recall: 2011 Toyota RAV4—Non-compliant curtain shield air bags
February 3, 2012 11:00 AM

Toyota is recalling 427 of its RAV4 vehicles from model year 2011 because one or both curtain shield air bags may not deploy due to the inflator potentially not performing properly. In the even of a crash, the air bags may not be able to properly protect an occupant, increasing the risk of injuries.

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Recall: LTD Commodities sleeper ottoman—Leg joints can break
February 2, 2012 3:00 PM

LTD Commodities has recalled about 2,650 of its Fold-Out Sleeper Ottomans, because the welding joints on the legs can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said today.

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Recall: West Elm overarching floor lamp—Electric shock hazard
February 2, 2012 1:30 PM

West Elm, a division of Williams-Sonoma, has recalled about 5,750 of its Overarching Floor Lamps, because a short circuit can occur in the lamp's wiring, posing a shock hazard, the Consumer Product Safety Commission reported today.

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Hewlett-Packard fax machines recalled for overheating and fire dangers
February 2, 2012 12:30 PM

More than one million HP fax machines in North America are being recalled by the Hewlett-Packard company, says the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission today. The machines—the HP Fax 1040 and the HP Fax 1050—have faulty internal electric components that can fail, causing the machines to overheat and possibly catch fire.

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Honda recalls 2011-12 Ridgeline pickup trucks for spare tire issues
February 2, 2012 11:00 AM

Å small number—just over 200—Honda Ridgeline pickup trucks are being recalled by America Honda Motor Co. According to the U.S. National Traffic Highway Safety Administration, those 2011 and 2012 model year pickups have incorrect information regarding their spare tires, which could lead to tire failure and cause a crash.

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Electric hurricane style lamps recalled for short-circuit risk
February 1, 2012 2:30 PM

About 4,500 hurricane style electric lights sold at Christmas Tree Shops are being recalled today. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, an electrical short can occur in the light's internal wiring and pose a fire hazard.

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Recall: Christmas Tree Shops candle warmers—Fire hazard
February 1, 2012 2:00 PM

Nantucket Distributing has recalled about 5,700 holiday-themed tea light candle warmers because they can catch fire because the warming bowl is positioned too close to the tea light candle, posing fire and burn hazards, the Consumer Product Safety Commission reported today.

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Recall: Container Store power strips—Fire hazard
February 1, 2012 12:30 PM

The Container Store has recalled about 7,200 brightly colored Lush Life power strips because they fail to meet fire-resistance requirements, posing a fire hazard, Consumer Product Safety Commission reported today.

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Recall: Birth control pills Lo/Ovral-28 and Norgestrel/Ethinyl Estradiol—Incomplete and incorrect tablet count
February 1, 2012 10:45 AM

Pfizer has recalled 14 lots of its birth control pills Lo/Ovral-28, and 14 lots of the generic version Norgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol, because of a packaging error that could cause the daily regimen for these oral contraceptives to be incorrect, leaving women at risk for unintended pregnancy.

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19,000 Arctic Cat snowmobiles recalled for crash hazard
January 31, 2012 1:00 PM

The Consumer Products Safety Commission announced today that Arctic Cat of Thief River Falls, Minn., is recalling 19,000 snowmobiles for a lower steering tie-rod attachment which can loosen and cause a rider to lose control and crash the vehicle.

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NHTSA investigation: Inadvertent air bag deployment in 2002-2003 Jeep Liberty vehicles
January 30, 2012 2:30 PM

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation into incidents of inadvertent air bag deployment without a crash in 2002 and 2003 Jeep Liberty vehicles.

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Aveeno baby lotion recalled for suspicious bacteria levels
January 30, 2012 12:30 PM

More than 2,000 tubes of Aveeno Baby Calming Comfort Lotion are being recalled by its maker, Johnson & Johnson. According to a company press release issued on Friday, a test by the Food and Drug Administration found high levels of a common bacteria within the baby lotion.

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