Recalls in 2025
By month
By product type
- Vehicles200
- Toys & kids67
- Other62
- Electrical51
- Cosmetics & chemicals40
- Tools & DIY20
Recalls in Germany in 2025
- 2025-12-26
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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.
- 2025-12-19
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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.…
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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EU
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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
- 2025-12-12
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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.
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
- 2025-12-05
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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…
- 2025-11-28
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EU
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…