Recalls in Germany in 2025

459 official recalls in Germany reported in 2025, from the EU Safety Gate and RASFF food alerts. Newest first. Search by product, brand or hazard.

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Recalls in 2025

459

By month

JanJunDec

Most recalled brands

  1. Mercedes-Benz30
  2. VW17
  3. Ford17
  4. Kia17
  5. BMW16
  6. ggmgastro13

By product type

  1. Vehicles200
  2. Toys & kids67
  3. Other62
  4. Electrical51
  5. Cosmetics & chemicals40
  6. Tools & DIY20

Recalls in Germany in 2025

  1. 2025-12-26
  2. DEEU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Balloons (AhfuLife) · 100pcs Balloons-Multicolour

    The rubber of the balloons releases an excessive amount of nitrosamines (measured total value: 0.063 mg/kg) and nitrosatable substances (measured value: 2.99 mg/kg) which generate nitrosamines. Nitrosamines may cause…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyAhfuLifeOfficial notice →
  3. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Motorcycle (HARLEY-DAVIDSON) · SPORTSTER S

    The upper triple clamp may fracture and lead to a loss of control. This increases the risk of accidents and injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyHARLEY-DAVIDSONOfficial notice →
  4. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz) · CLA-Class

    The screw attachments of the front seats and/or belt buckles are insufficient. This could impair their restraining effect. This increases the risk of accident and injury. The product does not comply with the Regulation…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyMercedes-BenzOfficial notice →
  5. DEEU
    Electricalenvironment

    Kettle (MICHELINO) · Wasserkocher, 1,8 l

    In the importer’s similar models of kettle, SCCPs were found in the components ‘black plastic (plug)’ and ‘black plastic (cable sheathing)’. The importer cannot rule out this product also containing a level of SCCPs…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyMICHELINOOfficial notice →
  6. DEEU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Soft toy (POP MART) · THE MONSTERS FANTA SERIES - Vinyl Face Blind Box

    The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value up to 10.7% by weight).This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyPOP MARTOfficial notice →
  7. DEEU
    Electricalenvironment

    Electric kettle (MICHELINO)

    The product has an excessive concentration of short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) in the components ‘black plastic (plug)’ and ‘black plastic (cable sheathing).SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to…

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

    Passenger car (Genesis) · GV60

    The upper windscreen trim may become detached, fall onto the road and pose a danger to following traffic. There is a risk of accident and injury. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyGenesisOfficial notice →
  9. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Motorcycle (Lambretta) · G350 Special, G350 Special Flex

    The bolts may become detached at the front on the brake anchor rod due to the locking fluid having an insufficient drying time and due to dirt in the thread of the rod. This may lead to insufficient braking performance…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyLambrettaOfficial notice →
  10. DEEU
    Toys & kidssuffocation

    Spinner toy (Ravensburger) · Pop-it-Spinner

    The product has small parts which may easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyRavensburgerOfficial notice →
  11. 2025-12-19
  12. DEEU
    Vehiclesburns, injuries

    Passenger car (Jaguar) · E-PACE

    The front-seat passenger airbag is incorrectly folded and may therefore tear when it is deployed. This may cause injuries to passengers. In addition, hot gases could leak out and vehicle occupants could sustain burns.…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyJaguarOfficial notice →
  13. DEEU
    Vehiclesfire

    Passenger car (Audi) · RS Q8

    The high-pressure fuel pump may not be correctly affixed to the cylinder head. As a result, the connection between the pump and the fuel pipes may not be properly sealed. This may result in a fuel leakage, which could…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyAudiOfficial notice →
  14. DEEU
    Vehiclesfire

    Passenger car (Porsche) · Cayenne, Cayenne Coupe, Panamera

    The screw connections of the high-pressure pumps are incorrectly tightened. As a result, the screw connection between the high-pressure pump and the fuel pipes may be faulty. This could cause fuel leakage and a fire.…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyPorscheOfficial notice →
  15. DEEU
    Clothing & jewellerychemical

    Leather shoes (Paul Green)

    The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value up to 18.5 mg/kg).Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyPaul GreenOfficial notice →
  16. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle (VW) · T7 Transporter

    The weld seam on the lower seatbelt attachment point of the seat frame in the second row of seats is defective. In the event of an accident, a defective weld seam may result in insufficient restraining effect of the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyVWOfficial notice →
  17. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Audi) · A6, A7, Q7, Q8

    The product has a defect in the buckle and the anchorage of the seat belt, which may result in insufficient restraining effect of the seatbelt, increasing the risk of injuries, in particular to the passengers of the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyAudiOfficial notice →
  18. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Motorcycle shock absorber (HARLEY-DAVIDSON) · P&A PROFILE LOW REAR SUSPENSION KIT, P&A TALL REAR SHOCK KIT

    The shock pre-load adjuster mounting bracket may break, causing the shock adjuster to come into contact with the tyre. This could cause a sudden loss of air pressure and thus a risk of accident and injury. The product…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyHARLEY-DAVIDSONOfficial notice →
  19. DEEU
    Vehiclesfire

    Passenger car (Bentley) · CONTINENTAL GT, CONTINENTAL GTC, FLYING SPUR

    The high-pressure fuel pump is not correctly attached to the engine, which could lead to a fuel leak, and a fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyBentleyOfficial notice →
  20. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Motorcycle (HARLEY-DAVIDSON) · Softail

    The shock pre-load adjuster mounting bracket may break, causing the shock adjuster to come into contact with the tyre. There is a risk of a sudden loss of air pressure and therefore an increased risk of accidents and…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyHARLEY-DAVIDSONOfficial notice →
  21. DEEU
    Tools & DIYdamage to sight

    Laser engraver (Creatorally) · Mini Lasergravierer 3000mW, tragbar, Ohne Installation Abluftbox

    The product does not have a protective housing nor appropriate instructions of use. Therefore, the user can have direct exposure to laser radiation while the product is in use. This could cause damage to sight. The…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyCreatorallyOfficial notice →
  22. DEEU
    Otherchemical

    Steering wheel cover (HP) · Lenkradbezug DESIGN

    The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 20.3% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyHPOfficial notice →
  23. DEEU
    Vehiclesfire

    Motorcycle (KTM) · 390 Duke, 250 Duke, 125 Duke, 990 Duke

    Due to irregularities in the materials, cracks could develop in the fuel tank cap seal. This may lead to fuel leakage if the vehicle is overturned. An external spark could pose a risk of fire. The product does not…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyKTMOfficial notice →
  24. DEEU
    Electricalelectric shock

    WiFi outdoor socket (Hama) · WiFi-Außensteckdose

    The product can form hairline cracks in the outer casing along time. As a result, water could enter and the user could receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Radio Equipment…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyHamaOfficial notice →
  25. 2025-12-12
  26. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Ford) · CAPRI, EXPLORER

    The seat back may become detached as a result of a faulty screw connection, which may lead to injuries in the event of an accident.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyFordOfficial notice →
  27. DEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Nail gel (NailsUp) · UV & LED Gel Colorful Collection

    The product contains dyes CI 45170, Cl 45160 and Basic Yellow 40, p-hydroxyanisole, trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide (TPO) and 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA).which are banned in cosmetic products.All these…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyNailsUpOfficial notice →
  28. DEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Nail gel (NailsUp) · Shellac Gold is Your Reflection

    The product contains 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA) and p-hydroxyanisole (mequinol) which are prohibited in nail products for consumer use. HEMA causes serious eye irritation, skin irritation and may cause allergic…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyNailsUpOfficial notice →
  29. DEEU
    Vehiclesfire

    Bus (Setra) · S 515 LE, S 516 LE, S 518 LE

    The frame on the fuel tank can come loose if the screws are not properly tightened. This can make the tank drop and damage the fuel lines, causing a large fuel leak, which could lead to a fire. The product does not…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanySetraOfficial notice →
  30. DEEU
    Otherinjuries

    Lorry (Man) · eTGS, eTGX

    A crack in the floating-fixed bearing of the battery console can cause the battery pack to detach from the frame, leading to a loss of power. The battery pack could fall onto the road, leading to an accident. The…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyManOfficial notice →
  31. DEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Nail gel (Zolla) · PolyGel YC006 Simplicitty

    The product contains p-hydroxyanisole (mequinol) which is prohibited in nail products for consumer use. Mequinol causes serious eye irritation and may cause allergic skin reaction. The product does not comply with the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyZollaOfficial notice →
  32. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Kia) · SPORTAGE

    The internal thread diameter of the tie rod may be too large. Over time, this can reduce the fastening force, which could result in a loss of steering control and increase the risk of an accident. The product does not…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyKiaOfficial notice →
  33. DEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Nail gel (NailsUp) · Poly Gel Supreme 013

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains trimethylolpropane triacrylate, which use is prohibited in cosmetic products. Trimethylolpropane triacrylate can cause skin and eye irritation and might cause…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyNailsUpOfficial notice →
  34. DEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Nail gel (NailsUp) · Infinity Silver 014

    The product contains 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA) and p-hydroxyanisole (mequinol) which are prohibited in nail products for consumer use. HEMA causes serious eye irritation, skin irritation and may cause allergic…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyNailsUpOfficial notice →
  35. DEEU
    Home & gardenburns, fire

    Portable gas stove (Bright Spark) · Portable Table Top Gas Cooker

    The gas cartridge on the side of the gas stove is not sufficiently protected from overheating and the gas cartridge may explode. An explosion may cause burns or start a fire. The product does not comply with the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyBright SparkOfficial notice →
  36. DEEU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Soft toy (POP MART) · The Monsters Sprite Series - Vinyl Face Blind Box

    The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 38.4% and 11.7% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyPOP MARTOfficial notice →
  37. DEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Nail gel (NailsUp) · Acrylic Powder 28

    The product has an excessive concentration of benzoyl peroxide (measured value: up to 0.7 %). Benzoyl peroxide can cause severe eye irritation and allergic skin reactions. Moreover, there is no indication that the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyNailsUpOfficial notice →
  38. DEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Hand lotion (bioherba) · Handpflegeöl

    The product has an excessive concentration of estragole (measured value up to 0.93%). Estragole is a genotoxic carcinogen. Moreover, the product contains citronellol, geraniol, citral or alpha-isomethyl ionone, but the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanybioherbaOfficial notice →
  39. DEEU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Balloons ("Let's party!")

    The rubber of the balloons releases an excessive amount of nitrosamines (measured total value: 0.096 mg/ kg), and nitrosatable substances (measured value: 0.834 mg/kg) which generate nitrosamines. Nitrosamines may…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by Germany"Let's party!"Official notice →
  40. DEEU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Balloons (Loittainu)

    The rubber of the balloons releases an excessive amount of nitrosamines (measured total value: 0.21 mg/ kg), and nitrosatable substances (measured value: 4.92 mg/kg) which generate nitrosamines. Nitrosamines may cause…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyLoittainuOfficial notice →
  41. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Opel) · Corsa D

    In the event of an accident, the passenger airbag may not open as intended. The protective effect of the airbag is therefore impaired. In the event of an accident, there is an increased risk of injury. The product does…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyOpelOfficial notice →
  42. 2025-12-05
  43. DEEU
    Tools & DIYdamage to sight

    Laser cutting machine (CREALITY) · Falcon 2

    The machine lacks a protective enclosure, and the laser head's cover leaves an open gap in the working space during operation. This can allow reflected laser radiation to escape and cause damage to the sight of the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyCREALITYOfficial notice →
  44. 2025-11-28
  45. DEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Permanent makeup (Dynamic) · PMU 42 Black Liner

    The product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 0.0004% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyDynamicOfficial notice →