Recalls in 2024
By month
By product type
- Vehicles217
- Toys & kids81
- Other56
- Clothing & jewellery36
- Cosmetics & chemicals23
- Electrical21
Recalls in Germany in 2024
- 2024-12-20
DE
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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.
DE
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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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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 →DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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,…
DE
EU
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,…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
- 2024-12-13
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
- 2024-12-12
DE
EU
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…
- 2024-12-06
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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 →DE
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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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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 →- 2024-11-29
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EU
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 →DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…
DE
EU
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…