DEWALT Recalls Grinder Flap Discs Due to Laceration and Injury Hazards
The ceramic cloth abrasive flaps on the disc can detach while in use on a grinder, posing laceration and injury hazards.
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The ceramic cloth abrasive flaps on the disc can detach while in use on a grinder, posing laceration and injury hazards.
The wires in the power station’s AC outlet receptacles are reversed when the product is in Emergency Power Supply (“EPS”) mode, posing a shock hazard to consumers operating the power station.
The recalled party supply toys violate the mandatory standard for toys containing button cell batteries because the compartment that holds the batteries can be easily accessed and opened by children, posing a deadly ingestion hazard to children.When button cell or coin batteries are swallowed, the ingested batteries can cause serious injuries, internal chemical burns and death.
The main switch on the recalled chainsaws and pole saws can fail, allowing the saws to continue to run even after the switch is released, posing a laceration hazard.
The recalled helmets fail to provide sufficient protection in the event of a crash, posing a risk of head injury.
A loss of brake function increases the risk of a crash.
A brake caliper with an increased air gap may prevent the parking brake from properly engaging, allowing the vehicle to rollaway and increasing the risk of a crash.
A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
Reduced brake performance can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Loss of trailer brake functionality could result in extended stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.
A sidewall separation can cause a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Without regular tightening, the hitch bolts can loosen, allowing the top and bottom of the hitch to separate from each other, which could create a hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
An air suspension strut failure may cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
A detached door skin can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Engine failure increases the risk of a crash. A bearing failure may cause a breach in the engine block, allowing hot oil to be discharged, increasing the risk of an engine fire.
A brake fluid leak can extend the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
An air bag that deploys with excessive force can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Damaged wiring harnesses and brake lines can cause a loss of brake function and increase the risk of a crash. A damaged fuel line increases the risk of a fire.
An overheated high voltage battery contactor can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
A rearview camera that displays a blank image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle. A rearview image that continues to be displayed after the vehicle is shifted out of reverse may distract the driver. Both of these situations can increase the risk of a crash.
A hydraulic fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
A missing label cannot warn occupants about the risks of air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
The incorrect washer can cause the bus bar connection to loosen or open, resulting in electrical arcing and increasing the risk of a fire.
A broken handle could prevent or delay occupants from exiting the vehicle during an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.