Household items, electronics, toys, and furniture
Suzuki Motor Corp., of Japan
Use of an improper tie rod adjustment procedure during assembly could lead to separation of the tie rod end housing from the attachment shaft. This could cause the rider to lose control of the ATV and result in injury or death.
Cooper Hand Tools, of Apex, N.C.
The housing of the heating element can unexpectedly leak hot metal, posing a serious risk of a burn injury to the user.
Juvenile Products Corp., of Miami, Fla. (THIS COMPANY IS OUT OF BUSINESS)
A defective internal heater in the recalled vaporizers and diffusers can cause sparking and emit flames while in use. This poses a fire, burn and shock hazard to consumers.
Southern Living At Home, of Birmingham, Alabama
These votive glass candle holders can break unexpectedly during use.
Unknown Manufacturer
The handlebar can crack or break, causing the handlebar to detach while in use, posing a risk of injury to young children.
Unknown Manufacturer
The fairy wand party favors can break apart, exposing sharp wires that pose a laceration hazard to children.
Unknown Manufacturer
The guards on some of these angle grinders will not fully cover a hubbed grinding wheel. As a result, if the hubbed grinding wheel comes apart during use, it could hit the user, possibly causing serious personal injury.
Fusan Valve Ltd. of Taiwan
Gas can leak from these valves, posing a risk of fires and explosions.
Chun Tai Electric Heater Company, of Taiwan
Moisture in the heating element could cause corrosion over time, presenting a shock hazard.
Unknown Manufacturer
On some units, the engine mount springs between the gear case and handle/frame could separate from their receptacle in the frame during heavy operation. Continued use could cause the engine and blades to swing free of the frame and hit the user, possibly causing lacerations.
Unknown Manufacturer
The recalled candleholders could allow tea lights to have a high flame. This poses a fire hazard and risk of burn injuries to consumers. This product was previously recalled by Pottery Barn on October 16, 2002.
Unknown Manufacturer
The recalled candles can burn with a high flame and melt the plastic holders. This poses a fire hazard and a burn hazard to consumers.
Well Brain International Ltd., of Tsimshatsui, Hong Kong, China
An overheating capacitor in these air purifiers can cause arcing in a connecting wire, which poses the risk of fire.
Nikon Inc., of Melville, N.Y.
These battery packs can short circuit, causing them to overheat and possibly melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A., of Cypress, Calif.
The protective boots covering the steering system's tie-rod ends (universal joints) on the recalled ATVs could be pinched during installation or adjustment, cutting a hole in the rubber. If this occurs, grease could escape, and contaminants, such as sand or mud, could get into the assembly through the hole, causing accelerated wear. This could result in abnormal steering free play. If the ATV continues to be operated without repair, the ball and socket portion of the tie-rod end could wear to the point that they separate, resulting in loss of steering control, which could cause a vehicle crash with injury or death.
Unknown Manufacturer
The paint coating on the outside of the candle can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Dorel Juvenile Group USA, of Columbus, Ind.
An electronic malfunction can occur in the ride-on vehicle's circuit board and/or battery connector, resulting in smoking and melting of components. This poses a vehicle fire hazard and a burn hazard to consumers, if components are touched while malfunctioning.
Unknown Manufacturer
The bike racks do not have sufficient hardware to support its weight on the wall. This can cause the bike rack to unexpectedly fall, hitting a nearby consumer.
Hellenic Rug Imports Inc., of Brooklyn, N.Y.
The large rugs fail to meet the federal mandatory standard for flammability, under the Flammable Fabrics Act, and could ignite, presenting a risk of burn injuries. The smaller size rugs are missing labels identifying them as flammable.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store®, of Lebanon, Tenn.
The tree could overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard.