Tiffin recalls motor homes because of faulty transmission cable
May 21, 2012—Tiffin Motorhomes recalled its 2010–2012 Allegro motor homes that were built on Ford’s F-53 and F-59 stripped chassis, because the gear-shift cable might break.
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Porter Athletic recalls climbing rope because of defective clamp
May 18, 2012—Porter Athletic recalled its climbing rope, because it can slip through the clamp that connects at the top, which would pose a fall hazard for climbers.
Aqua-Leisure recalls trampoline due to fall and laceration hazards
May 17, 2012—Aqua-Leisure Industries recalled its First Fitness trampolines that have a handlebar, because metal fatigue might cause a handlebar to break away during use, which would pose a risk of laceration from the exposed metal surfaces, or pose other injuries from a fall.
Forest River recalls Georgetown RV because of faulty cable
May 11, 2012—Forest River recalled its 2010–2012 Georgetown RVs that were manufactured from Feb. 15, 2010, through Nov. 29, 2011.
Salsa Cycles recalls bicycle-mounted racks because they might break
May 11, 2012—Salsa Cycles recalled its Salsa Minimalist bicycle-mounted racks, because the mounting that’s used to attach the rack to the front of the bicycle might break.
Toys R Us, Wal-Mart recall Banzai inflatable pool slide because of injury hazard
May 10, 2012—Toys R Us and Wal-Mart Stores recalled Banzai inflatable pool slides, because the slide might deflate when it’s in use and increase the risk of an injury.
Sportspower recalls trampolines because net might break
May 9, 2012—Sportspower Limited recalled its Sportspower BouncePro 14’ Trampoline, because the nets that surrounds the trampoline might break, which would allow children to fall through a net and increase the risk of an injury.
Ducati recalls motorcycles because of possible brake failure
May 8, 2012—Ducati recalled certain 2012 motorcycles, because friction material might detach from the backing plate of the rear brake pads (recall number RCL12003).
Crossroads recalls RV models because of fuel-tank problems
May 4, 2012—Crossroads recalled its 2012 Elevation RVs that were manufactured from Nov. 7, 2011, through Feb. 22, 2012, because the auxiliary fuel-storage tank is installed too high, which doesn’t allow the tank to be filled properly.
Airstream recalls travel trailers because of incorrect labeling
May 4, 2012—Airstream recalled its 2012-2013 International Eddie Bauer travel trailers, because incorrect rim and tire-size specifications are listed on the trailers.
Jayco recalls travel trailers because of incorrect labeling
May 4, 2012—Jayco recalled its 2012 Jay Flight Bungalow travel trailers that were manufactured from March 19, 2012, through March 27, 2012, because incorrect specifications about load range and tire-inflation pressure are listed on the trailers’ label.
BMW recalls motorcycles because of possible engine damage
April 27, 2012—BMW recalled its 2012 S1000RR motorcycles that were manufactured from Sept. 1, 2011, through April 10, 2012, because connecting bolts might become loose during high operating speeds or at high temperatures, which could result in engine damage.
Kawasaki recalls RV models because seating-capacity label is wrong
April 27, 2012—Kawasaki recalled certain 2012 RVs, because the seating-capacity information is wrong.
Gerber recalls knife because of faulty lock mechanism
April 26, 2012—Gerber recalled its Instant knife, because the knife’s lock mechanism could fail, which would cause the blade to fold during use and pose a laceration hazard.
XS Scuba’s high-pressure diving hoses might rupture
April 19, 2012—XS Scuba recalled its Miflex high-pressure diving hoses, because they might rupture and reduce the available air supply to the diver, which would pose a drowning hazard.
Sakar International battery charger’s casing may break
April 19, 2012—Sakar International recalled its Digital Concepts Compact Travel Charger, because the casing could separate.
One World Technologies cites regulator leak in STOK grill recall
April 18, 2012—One World Technologies recalled certain STOK gas grills, because the regulator on the grill might leak propane gas, which could ignite, and pose fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Air Venturi recalls air rifles for safety-switch malfunction
April 18, 2012—Air Venturi recalled certain models of its air rifles, because the safety switch can be overcome when the trigger is pulled with force, which would allow the rifle to fire and could result in serious injury or death.
Specialized Bicycle Components recalls brake lever due to possible failure
April 18, 2012—Specialized Bicycle Components recalled its Tektro TL-83 bicycle brake levers, because the adjuster cap and brake cable might slide out of position and cause brake failure, which would cause the rider to lose control and increase the risk of a crash.
Spyder RT Roadster is recalled because of possible brake failure
April 16, 2012—Bombadier Recreational Products recalled 2010 Spyder RT Roadster models, because a pin that secures the brake-pedal connecting rod might disengage.
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