Recalls
The strip light’s fluorescent bulb can overheat causing the hood on the light fixture to ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled light fixtures and return them to any PetSmart store for a full refund.
About 23,000 (in addition, about 440 were sold in Canada)
The orange and yellow surface paint on the rubber critter toys contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled rubber critter toys away from children and contact BSN SPORTS for a merchandise credit. BSN SPORTS is contacting all known purchasers directly.
About 31,200
The weight bar can fall, posing serious injury hazards to the user.
Consumers should immediately stop using the weight-lifting equipment and contact Cybex for instructions on how to receive a free repair for model 5341 or a credit or refund of the current value for model 5340. All known purchasers are being contacted by the firm.
About 15,000
In the event of a high-speed rollover, the vehicle’s rollover protection structure (ROPS) can fracture, providing inadequate protection during a rollover.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all registered owners directly.
About 1,300
Gas can leak from the utility vehicle’s gas tank, posing fire and burn hazards.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact American Landmaster for a free repair.
About 1,500
The rubber tires can separate from the wheels, posing a choking hazard for young children.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and return it to the store where purchased or contact Manhattan Toy for a full refund.
About 5,100 (In addition, about 930 were sold in Canada)
The passenger handgrips can come loose during operation of the snowmobile, increasing the risk that the passenger could lose balance and fall, resulting in severe injury.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact a Yamaha snowmobile dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.
About 120
The electric space heater can overheat when in use, posing fire and burn hazards.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and contact Vornado for instructions on how to receive a full refund or a free replacement unit.
About 350,000 (This recall was first announced in April 2018.)
Children’s limbs can become entrapped in the side openings of the step systems, posing a drowning hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pool step systems and contact Confer Plastics for a free repair kit. The repair kit will include additional panels to prevent entrapment and installation instructions.
About 100,000 (In addition, about 2,100 were sold in Canada)
The front suspension lower ball joint can separate over time, posing a crash hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all registered owners directly.
About 5,900