Recalls in Germany in 2024

467 official recalls in Germany reported in 2024, from the EU Safety Gate and RASFF food alerts. Newest first. Search by product, brand or hazard.

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Recalls in 2024

467

By month

JanJunDec

Most recalled brands

  1. Mercedes-Benz36
  2. BMW24
  3. Ford15
  4. VW13
  5. Porsche9
  6. Audi9

By product type

  1. Vehicles217
  2. Toys & kids81
  3. Other56
  4. Clothing & jewellery36
  5. Cosmetics & chemicals23
  6. Electrical21

Recalls in Germany in 2024

  1. 2024-12-20
  2. DEEU
    Toys & kidsinjuries

    Children's high chair (Brunner) · Action Baby Equiframe

    The high-chair is not sufficiently stable and may tip over while the child is seated. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14988.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyBrunnerOfficial notice →
  3. DEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Skin lightening body lotion (Mama Africa Cosmetics) · SL + skin light plus, Suprême Acrive White, Whitening Body Lotion Strong Treatment

    The product has an excessive concentration of kojic acid (measured value: 2.7 %). Kojic acid can affect the balance of the thyroid system and also induce skin sensitisation, when used at high concentrations on hand and…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyMama Africa CosmeticsOfficial notice →
  4. DEEU
    Electricaldamage to sight

    Projector (Fulkeley) · Astronaut starry sky projector

    The laser beam is too powerful and not properly labelled. Direct viewing of the laser beam could cause damage to sight.1.’ The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyFulkeleyOfficial notice →
  5. DEEU
    Toys & kidsentrapment, injuries, strangulation

    Children's high chair (froggy)

    The product has only a crotch restraint on the belt, not between the seat and the bar. Consequently, if the belt is not used, the child might slip through the opening between the bar and the seat and fall, resulting in…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyfroggyOfficial notice →
  6. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Pickup truck (Ford) · Ranger

    The driver's seat belt passes only through the rubber sleeve at the anchorage point and not through the metal anchor loop. In the event of a accident, it could not correctly restrain the driver, increasing the risk of…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyFordOfficial notice →
  7. DEEU
    Otherchemical

    Belt · Ledergürtel Classic, Italy Style

    The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: 11.8 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with REACH Regulation.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyOfficial notice →
  8. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Vehicle part / Control arm (Atec)

    The screw connection between the control arm and the ball joint may not be secure and can loosen or become detached. This creates a risk of accident and injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyAtecOfficial notice →
  9. DEEU
    Vehiclesfire

    Passenger car (Jeep) · Grand Cherokee

    The exhaust-gas recirculation (EGR) cooler can be susceptible to thermal fatigue. The exhaust gases can interact with air and other hydrocarbons in the system, which can cause combustion in the inlet manifold. This can…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyJeepOfficial notice →
  10. DEEU
    Vehiclesfire

    Passenger car (Honda) · Civic

    Exposure of the aluminium negative terminal to the electrolyte can cause a chemical reaction, leading to material degradation around the electrical connection. This compromises the connection's seal and can cause an…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyHondaOfficial notice →
  11. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Vehicle part / Safety belt system (Schnierle) · Double wire buckle 200 mm, Double wire buckle 165 mm

    The safety belt buckles are not resistant enough (measure value up to 13000 N). The wire cable can unlock, compromising the restraining effect of the safety belt in the event of an accident, increasing the risk of…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanySchnierleOfficial notice →
  12. DEEU
    Vehiclesfire

    Light commercial vehicle (Opel) · Movano

    The fuel line may chafe against the engine wiring, leading to a fuel leak. This could result in the vehicle catching fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyOpelOfficial notice →
  13. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Bmw) · 5series, i5, iX

    The airbag control module (ACSM) may be defective, potentially preventing the airbags from deploying in the event of an accident. This increases the risk of injury to vehicle occupants. Additionally, the airbag warning…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyBmwOfficial notice →
  14. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz) · C-Class, E-Class, M-Class, S-Class, CLS, GLC, GLS, GLE, GLK, GL

    The three aluminium screws of the steering box may corrode due to exposure to spray water and aggressive road-grit (salt) used for melting ice. Advanced corrosion could weaken the screws, leading to potential breakage…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyMercedes-BenzOfficial notice →
  15. DEEU
    Otherinjuries

    Wheelchair restraint (BraunAbility Europe AB) · T-RQE16MK, T-SQE16MK

    The wheelchair restraint may fail in the event of an impact. This poses a risk of injury. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers,…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyBraunAbility Europe ABOfficial notice →
  16. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Motorcycle (Suzuki) · GSX1300R (HAYABUSA)

    Due to an oil additive in the membrane, the primary sleeve in the master cylinder has become swollen and can block the bore. Cooling of the brake fluid can cause a drop in the pressure within the braking system,…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanySuzukiOfficial notice →
  17. DEEU
    Vehiclesfire

    Passenger car / Pickup truck (Jeep) · Wrangler, Gladiator

    Friction can cause the clutch pressure plate to overheat, which can lead the pressure plate to break unexpectedly. The breaking of a pressure plate can form cracks or holes in the transmission housing, from which…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyJeepOfficial notice →
  18. DEEU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Baby book (Ulikey) · Quiet Book Montessori Spielzeug, 3D Filz Busy Book Sensorisches Spielzeug

    The product has small parts (collar eyelets and beads) that can be easily detached. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyUlikeyOfficial notice →
  19. 2024-12-13
  20. DEEU
    Tools & DIYdamage to sight

    Laser pointer (Power Style) · Power Light / YL Laser 303

    The laser beam is too powerful. Direct viewing of the laser beam could cause damage to sight. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyPower StyleOfficial notice →
  21. DEEU
    Tools & DIYdamage to sight

    Laser pointer (MOB Galaxy Light) · Projektor Galaxy Light Milky way

    The laser beam is too powerful (measured values up to 17.15 mW) and is not adequately labelled. Direct viewing of the laser beam could cause damage to sight. The product does not comply with the requirements of the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyMOB Galaxy LightOfficial notice →
  22. DEEU
    Toys & kidsdamage to sight

    Toy projector (ITSHINY) · Rocket Astronaut, Music star light and night light

    The laser beam is too powerful (measured value up to 4.27 mW) and the product is not adequately labelled. Direct viewing of the laser beam could cause damage to sight. The product does not comply with the requirements…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyITSHINYOfficial notice →
  23. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Jeep) · Avenger

    A possible rupture of the pinion inside the electric power-assisted steering box can make steering heavy or block it. This can increase the risk of an accident and injuries. The product does not comply with the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyJeepOfficial notice →
  24. DEEU
    Vehiclesenvironment, fire, injuries

    Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz) · S-Class

    In the event of an independent hardware failure, the lambda control in the Engine Control Unit (ECU) software can erroneously increase the amount of injected fuel during cylinder deactivation. As a result, exhaust…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyMercedes-BenzOfficial notice →
  25. DEEU
    Sports & outdoordamage to sight

    Light with laser pointer (OrcaTorch) · 2-in-1 Dive Light

    The laser beam is too powerful (measured values up to 4.61 mW) and not properly labelled. Direct viewing of the laser beam could cause damage to sight. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyOrcaTorchOfficial notice →
  26. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Rolls-Royce) · Spectre

    The signal contact of the engine position sensor of the integrated braking system can be compromised, leading to an unexpected failure of the hydraulic braking assistance, thereby requiring greater pressure on the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyRolls-RoyceOfficial notice →
  27. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Bmw) · 5series, i5, i7, 7series, M5

    Due to manufacturing problem, the rotation bushing of the steering column's double universal joint can break when the steering wheel is turned hard at the extreme position and when steering without steering assistance…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyBmwOfficial notice →
  28. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Motorcycle tyre (Pirelli, Metzeler) · Scorpion Trail II (Pirelli), Tourance Next (Metzeler), Tourance Next II (Metzeler)

    The tyres can suffer from irregular wear, which can cause the tyre's cords to fail. This can lead the tyres’ tread to become detached and/or to a sudden loss of air pressure. This can result in a loss of motorcycle…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyPirelli, MetzelerOfficial notice →
  29. DEEU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Baby book (colmanda) · Weicher Filz M...inkinder ab 1 2 3 4 Jahr New

    The product includes loose small pieces and has also small parts (the glued-on eyes) that can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanycolmandaOfficial notice →
  30. 2024-12-12
  31. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Porsche) · GT4, Panamera, Spyder, 911

    A defect in the central locking bolt can cause the centre lock wheel fastening system to fail. This can lead the wheel fastening to come loose, resulting in the wheel's loss and vehicle's control loss. This increase…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyPorscheOfficial notice →
  32. 2024-12-06
  33. DEEU
    Electricalelectric shock

    Ceiling heater (G&M GmbH) · Decken Heizstrahler

    The product is designed for outdoor use, however, in case of ingress of water from splashing, the conductive parts not being sufficiently protected from water, there is a risk of electric shock. the product does not…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyG&M GmbHOfficial notice →
  34. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Motorcycle (HARLEY-DAVIDSON) · MY22 FXRST (Low Rider El Diablo), MY22-24 FXLRST (Low Rider ST)

    Due to improper bending of the brake lines during assembly, the front brake lines can come into contact with the fuel tank. This can lead to a breach in the brake lines and a loss of brake fluid. If brake fluid loss…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyHARLEY-DAVIDSONOfficial notice →
  35. DEEU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Baby book · Quiet Book

    The product has small parts, (the glued eyes, the pointer snap-fit fastener and the collar with snap hook) that can be easily detached. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyOfficial notice →
  36. DEEU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Baby book (BEKOIUP) · Quiet Book

    The product has small parts (the eyes, snap fasteners and beads) that can be easily detached. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyBEKOIUPOfficial notice →
  37. DEEU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Baby book (FORMIZON) · Quiet Book Montessori Spielzeug

    The product has small parts (the eyes, snap fasteners, neck-band eye and beads) that can be easily detached. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyFORMIZONOfficial notice →
  38. DEEU
    Vehiclesfire, injuries

    Motorcycle (Triumph) · Bonneville T100, Bonneville T120, Street Scrambler, Scrambler 900, Street Twin, Speed…

    A combination of high ambient temperatures, high current loading and excessive lateral tension may cause the wiring between the alternator and the harness connector to form a bridge. If the connector’s blades form a…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyTriumphOfficial notice →
  39. DEEU
    Otherchemical

    Mobile phone armband (Dunlop) · Sportarmband für Smartphone

    The back of the armband has an excessive concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), notably benzo[a]pyrene, benzo[e]pyrene and benzo[a]anthracene (measured values: 2.82 mg/kg, 4.73 mg/kg and 2.93 mg/kg…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyDunlopOfficial notice →
  40. DEEU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Soft toy

    The zip fastener allows access to the stuffing material. A child may put the filling material in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyOfficial notice →
  41. 2024-11-29
  42. DEEU
    Clothing & jewellerychemical

    Jewellery set · Witcher 3 Wild Hunt, 3 Stück Witcher Merchandise umfasst Herren Hexer Medaillon…

    The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 91% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer.…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyOfficial notice →
  43. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Vehicle part / ISOFIX adaptor (Diverse) · Isofix Nachrüsten, Auto Sicherheitssitzhalterung Stahlriegel

    Child seats fitted with the universal ISOFIX adaptors are not firmly connected to the vehicle. The adaptors can detach in the event of an impact and move freely in the passenger area, increasing the risk of injuries to…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyDiverseOfficial notice →
  44. DEEU
    Tools & DIYdamage to sight

    Laser engraving machine (Bisofice)

    The product is missing sufficient laser protection as only one of its sides is covered with protective glass. The user can see directly the laser beam which can lead to damage to sight. The product does not comply with…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyBisoficeOfficial notice →
  45. DEEU
    Vehiclesfire, injuries

    Passenger car (Hyundai) · i40

    Vehicles may develop an electrical short in the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module, increasing the risk of an engine compartment fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyHyundaiOfficial notice →