Recalls in Germany in 2026

470 official recalls in Germany reported in 2026 so far, from the EU Safety Gate and RASFF food alerts. Newest first. Search by product, brand or hazard.

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Recalls in 2026

470

So far

By month

JanJunDec

Most recalled brands

  1. Ford22
  2. Mercedes-Benz10
  3. BMW9
  4. Land Rover6
  5. Audi5
  6. Jeep5

By product type

  1. Vehicles122
  2. Toys & kids97
  3. Food & drink60
  4. Other54
  5. Electrical48
  6. Cosmetics & chemicals27

Recalls in Germany in 2026

  1. 2026-10-23
  2. DEEU
    Food & drinkpotentially serious risk

    High levels of glycidol and 3-monochloro-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD) in krupuk (prawn crackers) from China

    Information notification for attention. Product category: prepared dishes and snacks.

    EU RASFF · reported by GermanyOfficial notice →
  3. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Ford) · Ranger

    The side airbag may not deploy correctly, and the B-pillar panelling may become detached during deployment. In addition, the head airbag may not adequately protect occupants in certain front seating positions. These…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyFordOfficial notice →
  4. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Volkswagen (VW)) · Caddy, Golf Sportsvan, Golf Variant 7, Tiguan, Tiguan Allspace, Touran

    Moisture ingress could lead to corrosion of a steering rack bolt, which may result in a fracture of the bolt and a loss of steering capability, increasing the risk of accidents.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyVolkswagen (VW)Official notice →
  5. 2026-10-22
  6. DEEU
    Toys & kidsentrapment, injuries, strangulation

    Stair gate (YARDIN) · Auto-Close Baby Safety Gate YARDIN Treppenschutzgitter

    The gaps in the gate are large enough that a small child could slip through them and get stuck, which poses a risk of suffocation.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyYARDINOfficial notice →
  7. DEEU
    Toys & kidsdrowning

    Inflatable swim seat (Cartoons Swimming Ring) · Children's Swim Ring

    Floating seats with leg openings must be used under constant adult supervision and must not have any play elements or overwater structures. There is a risk of drowning if children play with it unsupervised.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyCartoons Swimming RingOfficial notice →
  8. DEEU
    Toys & kidsdrowning

    Swim seat · Swim Ring; Pfau Kinder Schwimmring

    Floating seats with leg openings must be used under constant adult supervision and must not have any play elements or overwater structures. There is a risk of drowning if children play with it unsupervised.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyOfficial notice →
  9. 2026-10-21
  10. BEEU
    Food & drinknot serious risk

    Migration of 4,4'-diaminodiphenylmethane (MDA) from a Nylon Serving Spatula from China

    Information notification for follow-up. Product category: food contact materials.

    EU RASFF · reported by BelgiumOfficial notice →
  11. BEEU
    Food & drinkserious risk

    Salmonella in meat preparation from Italy

    Alert notification. Product category: meat and meat products (other than poultry).

    EU RASFF · reported by BelgiumOfficial notice →
  12. NLEU
    Food & drinkserious risk

    Pesticide residues in limes from Brazil

    Information notification for attention. Product category: fruits and vegetables.

    EU RASFF · reported by NetherlandsOfficial notice →
  13. FREU
    Food & drinkpotentially serious risk

    Presence of undeclared sulfites in raisins

    Alert notification. Product category: fruits and vegetables.

    EU RASFF · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  14. ITEU
    Food & drinkpotentially serious risk

    Salmonella typhimurium in allevamento di galline ovaiole////Salmonella typhimurium in laying hen farming

    Alert notification. Product category: eggs and egg products.

    EU RASFF · reported by ItalyOfficial notice →
  15. DEEU
    Otherentrapment, injuries, strangulation

    Stair gate (relaxdays) · Treppenschutzgitter ohne Bohren

    The stair gate's gaps are large enough for a small child to slide through and become trapped, leading to a risk of suffocation.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyrelaxdaysOfficial notice →
  16. DEEU
    Electricalhealth risk other

    Lamp oil (Annam) · DEEPAM OIL

    The product could be confused with cooking oil due to its labelling and, according to the list of ingredients, the product contains castor oil, which can cause diarrhoea, stomach upset and allergic reactions

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyAnnamOfficial notice →
  17. 2026-10-20
  18. DEEU
    Food & drinkserious risk

    Unauthorised dyes Sudan I and Sudan IV in sumac from Turkey

    Alert notification. Product category: herbs and spices.

    EU RASFF · reported by GermanyOfficial notice →
  19. DEEU
    Food & drinkpotential risk

    Unauthorised radiation of dried squid from China

    Information notification for attention. Product category: cephalopods and products thereof.

    EU RASFF · reported by GermanyOfficial notice →
  20. DEEU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Toy gun set · Game Gun Super Power

    The toy has small parts (the suction cups) that can easily detach. A small child could put it in their mouth and choke.

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

    Motorcycle (Triumph) · TF450-E

    A defective exhaust rocker arm shaft may seize, causing a loss of engine power or engine failure. This could lead to a sudden loss of propulsion and increase the risk of an accident.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyTriumphOfficial notice →
  22. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Volkswagen (VW)) · ID.Polo

    Passenger-seat belt assemblies may have been fitted without being correctly secured to the anchorage point. This may impair the protective effect of the seatbelt in the event of an accident, increasing the risk of…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyVolkswagen (VW)Official notice →
  23. DEEU
    Vehiclesfire, injuries

    Passenger car (Ford) · Kuga

    A screw and push nut may come into contact with the wiring harness behind the driver-side instrument panel and damage the wires. As a result, this could cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of an accident.…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyFordOfficial notice →
  24. 2026-10-19
  25. DKEU
    Food & drinkserious risk

    Detection of listeria monocytogenes in smoked cod

    Alert notification. Product category: fish and fish products.

    EU RASFF · reported by DenmarkOfficial notice →
  26. 2026-10-16
  27. DKEU
    Food & drinkpotential risk

    Pest infestation with moths and moth larvae in diced almonds

    Information notification for follow-up. Product category: nuts, nut products and seeds.

    EU RASFF · reported by DenmarkOfficial notice →
  28. DEEU
    Food & drinkserious risk

    Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in threshed and dried organic savory from Germany

    Alert notification. Product category: herbs and spices.

    EU RASFF · reported by GermanyOfficial notice →
  29. DKEU
    Food & drinkpotentially serious risk

    Fish bone fragments in cat feed

    Alert notification. Product category: pet food.

    EU RASFF · reported by DenmarkOfficial notice →
  30. 2026-10-15
  31. DEEU
    Food & drinkpotentially serious risk

    Salmonella spp. in food supplement from Germany

    Alert notification. Product category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods.

    EU RASFF · reported by GermanyOfficial notice →
  32. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Lorry (Scania) · G-SERIES, L-SERIES, P-SERIES, R-SERIES, S-SERIES

    A circumferential crack may develop in the tyre sidewall and spread during use. This could cause a rapid loss of tyre pressure, affecting vehicle stability and increasing the risk of an accident.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyScaniaOfficial notice →
  33. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Seat) · Ateca, Tarraco

    Moisture ingress could lead to corrosion of a steering rack bolt, which may result in a fracture of the bolt and a loss of steering capability, increasing the risk of accidents.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanySeatOfficial notice →
  34. 2026-10-14
  35. ITEU
    Food & drinkpotential risk

    Incorrect best before date in prepared dish produced in Switzerland

    Information notification for follow-up. Product category: prepared dishes and snacks.

    EU RASFF · reported by ItalyOfficial notice →
  36. DEEU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Balloons (Qualatex) · Ballons / Globos / Ballon

    The balloons release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured total value: 1.8 mg/kg). Nitrosatable substances can be absorbed through the skin and mouth while playing and generate nitrosamines.…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyQualatexOfficial notice →
  37. 2026-10-13
  38. DEEU
    Food & drinkserious risk

    Ochratoxin A in black sunflower seeds in shell from Turkey

    Information notification for attention. Product category: nuts, nut products and seeds.

    EU RASFF · reported by GermanyOfficial notice →
  39. DEEU
    Sports & outdoordrowning

    Swim seat · INFLATABLE AIRCRAFT YACHT

    Floating seats with leg openings must be used under constant adult supervision and must not have any play elements or overwater structures. There is a risk of drowning if children play with it unsupervised.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyOfficial notice →
  40. 2026-10-12
  41. BEEU
    Food & drinkserious risk

    Pesticides residues in passion fruit from Ecuador

    Alert notification. Product category: fruits and vegetables.

    EU RASFF · reported by BelgiumOfficial notice →
  42. 2026-10-09
  43. NOEU
    Food & drinkserious risk

    Metal pieces in dog feed

    Alert notification. Product category: pet food.

    EU RASFF · reported by NorwayOfficial notice →
  44. DEEU
    Food & drinkserious risk

    Excessive levels of genotoxic and reproductive-toxic pesticides in a tea-like product from China, via the Netherlands

    Alert notification. Product category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea.

    EU RASFF · reported by GermanyOfficial notice →
  45. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Audi) · Q3

    Due to irregularities in the manufacturing process, the seat belts may not be properly secured to the vehicle body. In such cases, the restraint effectiveness of the affected seat belts cannot be relied upon,…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyAudiOfficial notice →
  46. 2026-10-08
  47. DEEU
    Food & drinkpotentially serious risk

    Unauthorised novel food eagle fern (Pteridium aquilinum) from China

    Information notification for attention. Product category: other food product / mixed.

    EU RASFF · reported by GermanyOfficial notice →
  48. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Tesla) · Model 3

    The lateral force on the shoulder can exceed the permitted limit (3 kN) during a pole collision. As a result, the vehicle may provide insufficient protection in the event of a side impact which increases the risk of…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyTeslaOfficial notice →
  49. DEEU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Toy slime set (Unknown) · Slime Kit Set

    The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value: 968 mg/kg). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging their reproductive system.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyUnknownOfficial notice →
  50. 2026-10-07
  51. FREU
    Food & drinkserious risk

    Detection of salmonella in poultry-based meat product

    Alert notification. Product category: poultry meat and poultry meat products.

    EU RASFF · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  52. ROEU
    Food & drinkserious risk

    Salmonella Farsta in pork sausages///// Salmonella Farsta in carnati de porc

    Alert notification. Product category: meat and meat products (other than poultry).

    EU RASFF · reported by RomaniaOfficial notice →
  53. FIEU
    Food & drinkserious risk

    Ochratoxin A in caramel flavoured ground coffee from Italy.

    Alert notification. Product category: other food product / mixed.

    EU RASFF · reported by FinlandOfficial notice →