Product Recall Manufacturers
Which companies have issued the most consumer product safety recalls? Rankings based on 10,030 CPSC recall records.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) tracks which manufacturers are responsible for recalled products. A high recall count does not necessarily indicate a dangerous company, larger manufacturers produce more products and are therefore statistically more likely to appear in recall data. However, this data is useful for identifying patterns and understanding which industries and brands have the most safety incidents on record.
All Manufacturers
2,297 manufacturers found in CPSC recall records. Sorted by recall count.
| # | Manufacturer | Recalls | Most Recent | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Venmar Ventilation Inc. | 2 | Jun 6, 2011 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 102 | Notifier | 2 | Dec 29, 2008 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 103 | Undersea Systems International Inc. | 2 | Jul 28, 2022 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 104 | "Kohler Co. | 2 | Jul 26, 2011 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 105 | Solectron (Suzhou) Technology Co. Ltd. | 2 | May 18, 2006 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 106 | Toy Century Industrial Ltd. | 2 | Jul 17, 2007 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 107 | General Wax & Candle Company | 2 | Dec 6, 2010 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 108 | Emess Design Group LLC | 2 | Jul 24, 2006 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 109 | Kubota Manufacturing of America Corporation | 2 | Mar 20, 2019 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 110 | Lakeshore Learning Materials | 2 | Aug 25, 2010 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 111 | Rio Brands | 2 | Apr 28, 2008 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 112 | Schylling Associates Inc. | 2 | Feb 25, 2004 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 113 | Kubota Manufacturing of America Corp. | 2 | Sep 13, 2011 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 114 | Cabrinha Kites | 2 | May 17, 2017 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 115 | Bradshaw International Inc. | 2 | Sep 16, 2015 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 116 | FSP Group | 2 | Aug 2, 2018 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 117 | Fuel Barons Inc. | 2 | Sep 27, 2011 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 118 | Salomon SAS | 2 | Jun 29, 2010 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 119 | Shindaiwa Inc. | 2 | Apr 14, 2004 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 120 | Hunter Fan Co. | 2 | Nov 5, 2007 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 121 | Goodman Manufacturing Company L.P. | 2 | Nov 18, 2021 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 122 | Dell Inc. | 2 | Dec 15, 2005 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 123 | Huffy Corp. | 2 | Jun 12, 1978 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 124 | International Playthings Inc. | 2 | Jul 30, 2003 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 125 | Calzaturificio S.C.A.R.P.A. S.P.A. | 2 | Nov 21, 2019 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 126 | Pulse Performance Products | 2 | May 19, 2017 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 127 | Graco Children's Products | 2 | Jul 12, 2004 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 128 | Innova Inc. | 2 | Oct 15, 2003 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 129 | Briggs & Stratton | 2 | May 12, 2021 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 130 | Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. USA | 2 | Mar 23, 2023 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 131 | Gamewell-FCI | 2 | Jul 26, 2007 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 132 | Sony Electronics Inc. of San Diego | 2 | Jun 29, 2010 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 133 | Evenflo Co. Inc. | 2 | Dec 7, 2009 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 134 | Wagner Spray Tech Corp. | 2 | Jun 16, 2009 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 135 | ICON Health & Fitness | 2 | Aug 2, 2005 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 136 | Baby Trend | 2 | Jan 16, 2020 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 137 | Grand Hall Enterprise Co. Ltd. | 2 | Feb 18, 2004 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 138 | Kolcraft Enterprises | 2 | Jun 17, 1998 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 139 | John Deere | 2 | Sep 2, 2016 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 140 | Hasbro Inc. | 2 | Sep 8, 2004 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 141 | Burnsen SA | 2 | Feb 27, 2025 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 142 | Yamaha Motor Powered Products Co. Ltd. | 2 | Jul 13, 2023 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 143 | LaJobi Inc. | 2 | Apr 28, 2010 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 144 | Cub Cadet | 2 | Oct 24, 2018 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 145 | Lochinvar LLC | 2 | Nov 2, 2023 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 146 | LEGO Systems Inc. | 2 | Jul 20, 2009 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 147 | Rocky Mountain Bicycles | 2 | Jul 16, 2020 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 148 | The Procter & Gamble Company | 2 | Apr 5, 2024 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 149 | Kiddieland Toys Limited | 2 | Apr 20, 2011 | View Recalls · Brand History |
| 150 | MI Windows and Doors LLC | 2 | Nov 22, 2023 | View Recalls · Brand History |
Manufacturer names are extracted from CPSC recall records and may include subsidiaries and brand names filed under a parent company.
Understanding Manufacturer Recall Data
Why Do Companies Recall Products?
Product recalls happen when a manufacturer or the CPSC determines that a product poses an unreasonable risk of injury to consumers. Recalls can be initiated voluntarily by a manufacturer, often when internal quality control finds a problem, or mandated by CPSC after consumer complaints, injuries, or safety investigations. Either way, the manufacturer is legally required to notify consumers and provide a remedy at no cost.
Does a High Recall Count Mean a Company is Unsafe?
Not necessarily. Companies that manufacture high volumes across many product categories will statistically have more recalls than smaller, specialized manufacturers. What matters more is the nature of the hazards involved, the response time after identifying a problem, and whether the company proactively reported the issue to CPSC or waited to be forced. Voluntary recalls are generally viewed more favorably than CPSC-mandated ones.
Frequently Asked Questions
Under the Consumer Product Safety Act, manufacturers must immediately report to CPSC when they discover their product contains a defect that could create a substantial product hazard. Once a recall is agreed upon, manufacturers must notify retailers to stop selling the product, alert consumers through direct notice and media, and offer a remedy, typically a refund, replacement, or free repair. Failure to report known defects can result in civil penalties of up to $100,000 per violation and up to $15 million for related violations.
Yes. If a consumer is injured by a defective product, whether or not it has been recalled, the manufacturer may be held liable under product liability law. Recalls often become evidence in personal injury lawsuits because they establish that the manufacturer knew or should have known about the defect. If you were injured by a recalled product, you may have grounds for a legal claim regardless of whether you received the recall notice or participated in the remedy program.
Children's products, including toys, cribs, strollers, and car seats, consistently make up a significant portion of CPSC recalls due to strict safety standards and the vulnerability of the user population. Electrical and electronic products (space heaters, power banks, extension cords) are frequently recalled for fire and shock hazards. Furniture recalls have grown significantly in recent years, primarily due to tip-over incidents involving dressers and bookcases. Outdoor power equipment is another high-recall category due to blade and mechanical hazards.
CPSC does not set a universal expiration date on recalls, in theory, a recall remains in effect indefinitely. However, manufacturers may apply to CPSC to close out a recall if participation rates are high enough or the product is no longer a risk. In practice, most manufacturers maintain active recall remedy programs for at least 10 years. If you have an old product and are unsure whether a recall is still active, you can search by recall number on the CPSC website or contact the manufacturer directly.
A voluntary recall is initiated by the manufacturer, usually after discovering a defect through internal testing, consumer complaints, or injury reports. The manufacturer works cooperatively with CPSC to announce and execute the recall. A mandatory recall is ordered by CPSC after the agency determines that a product presents a substantial hazard and the manufacturer has refused to act voluntarily. Mandatory recalls are relatively rare, the vast majority of CPSC recalls are voluntary, but when they do occur, they often involve situations where the manufacturer initially disputed the safety risk.
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