Recalls in July 2016

Newmar Corporation is recalling 742 model year 1998-2010 Dutch Star, 2008 Kountry Star, 2008-2009 All Star and Ventana, 2009-2010 Dutch Aire, 2014-2015 King Aire and 2015 Essex motorhomes, built on a Spartan Motors chassis.

The flexible exhaust tube may tear allowing hot exhaust to blow against other components or materials.

If hot exhaust gas contacts other components or materials, it can increase the risk of a fire.

What to do

Newmar will notify owners, and Spartan dealers will inspect the alignment of the tubes, correcting them and replacing any that are torn. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall is expected to begin August 29, 2016.

Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300 or Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277. Newmar's number for this recall is 16V 313.

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling 49 model year 2017 Outlaw motorhomes manufactured January 15, 2016, to June 24, 2016.

The affected vehicles are missing a warning label near the fuel fill station. This label warns operators not to smoke while in the presence of flammable vapors.

An operator who smokes near the fuel fill station with flammable vapors present can increase the risk of a fire.

What to do

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will install the warning label, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule.

Owners may contact TMC's Customer Service Department at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000120.

Kia Motors America is recalling 7,901 model year 2016 Sorentos.

A component of the rear suspension may not be welded properly. The improper weld may break, affecting the rear suspension alignment, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the welds at the rear suspension cross-member, replacing the rear cross-member assembly, as necessary, free of charge.

The recall began July 27, 2016. Owners may contact Kia Customer Service Department at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC137.

Kwik Trip, Inc. of La Crosse, Wis., is recalling Kitchen Cravings Strawberry and Mixed Berry Parfaits.

The products may contain traces of peanuts, an allergen not declared on the label.

No adverse reactions have been reported.

• The Kitchen Cravings Strawberry Parfait comes in an 8.25 oz. Cup, with UPC CODE 3977918435.
• The Kitchen Cravings Mixed Berry Parfait comes in an 8.25 oz. cup, with UPC CODE 3977918436.

Both products were sold at Kwik Trip convenience stores in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa (Kwik Star) with a sell by date on or before 7/31/2016.

What to do

Customers who purchased the recalled products and are allergic to peanuts should return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Consumers with questions may contact the company at 608-781-8988 24 hours a day.

Newmar Corporation is recalling 1,243 model year 2014-2016 Dutch Star and Mountain Aire, and 2015-2016 London Aire and Essex motorhomes manufactured January 28, 2013, to December 14, 2015, and built on a Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) chassis.

The throttle pedal position sensor on the affected vehicles may not return to zero, causing the engine brake to suddenly not activate as expected, reducing the vehicle's deceleration ability.

A sudden loss of an engine brake without warning on a motorhome may lead to a reduced brake capacity, potentially increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Newmar will notify owners, and DTNA dealers will replace the throttle pedal, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin August 23, 2016.

Owners may contact Newmar customer service department at 1-800-731-8300 or Daimler Trucks North America LLC at 1-800-547-0712, or by e-mail at DTNA.Warranty.Campaigns@Daimler.com. Newmar's number for this recall is 16V 321.

Harley-Davidson Motor Company is recalling 27,232 model year 2016 Electric Glide Ultra Classic (FLHTCU), Electra Glide Ultra Classic Low (FLHTCUL), Ultra Limited Low (FLHTKL), Ultra Limited (FLHTK), CVO Street Glide (FLHXSE), Street Glide (FLHX), Street Glide Special (FLHXS), Road Glide Special (FLTRXS), Road Glide (FLTRX), Police Electra Glide (FLHTP), Road Glide Ultra (FLTRU), Fat Boy S (FLSTFBS), Softail Slim S (FLSS), and CVO Softail Pro Street Breakout (FXSE) motorcycles.

The clutch master cylinder in the affected motorcycles may lose the ability to generate enough lift to disengage the clutch, especially if the motorcycle has been parked for an extended period of time.

If the clutch cannot be fully disengaged when the engine is running and the motorcycle is in gear, the motorcycle may move unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the clutch master cylinder for the presence of gas in the fluid. If found, the dealer will flush the clutch system and rebuild the clutch master cylinder, free of charge. The recall began July 25, 2016.

Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0169.

Forest River is recalling 138 model year 2014-2016 Charleston vehicles manufactured September 16, 2013, to December 10, 2015 and assembled on a Freightliner chassis built by Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA).

The throttle pedal position sensor on the vehicles may not return to zero, causing the engine brake to suddenly not activate as expected, reducing the vehicle's deceleration ability.

A sudden loss of an engine brake without warning on a motorhome may lead to a reduced brake capacity, potentially increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Forest River will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks North America dealers will replace the pedal, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin August 19, 2016.

Owners may contact Daimler Trucks Customer Service Department at 1-800-547-0712 or by E-mail at DTNA.Warranty.Campaigns@Daimler.com. Forest River's number for this recall is 40-06202016-0214.

Starway Incorporated of Brooklyn, N.Y., is recalling Peony Mark brand biscuits that contain milk, an allergen, and unallowed color Ponceau 4R (E124), both of which are not declared on the label.

No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem.

The recalled product, imported from China, was distributed nationwide in uncoded and heat-sealed 6-oz. plastic bags.

What to do

Customers who purchased the recalled product should return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Consumers with questions may contact the company at 718-417-1788.

Weis Markets is recalling 30 bakery products including muffins, cookies, shortbread and baked bread items.

Small metal fragments (2-9mm) may be present in the sugar topping used on these products. Foodborne foreign objects that are not hard and sharp and less than or equal to 7mm in length may cause minor injuries such as temporary reflexive choking and irritation of the gastrointestinal system.

The company has received no reports of adverse reactions or injuries due to consumption of these products to date.

The muffins are packaged in a plastic medium salad container. The loaf bread and cookies are packaged in a plastic hinged container, and the Irish soda bread is packaged in a plastic bag.

The following products, distributed in Weis Markets’ stores, are being recalled:

The sell by date can be found at the bottom of the scale label affixed to the packaging.

What to do

Customers who purchased the recalled products should not consume them, but return them to the store where originally purchased.

Consumers with questions may call Weis Markets customer service at 1-866-999-9347 between 8 AM and 4:30 PM on weekdays and 7 AM to 3:30 PM on weekends.

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. is recalling 1,282 model year 2017 Kawasaki Z125 Pro motorcycles manufactured February 4, 2016 through June 7, 2016.

The shock absorbers may leak oil and lose their function, possibly affect the motorcycle's handling and increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shock absorbers, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on July 26, 2016.

Owners may contact Kawasaki customer service at 1-866-802-9381. Kawasaki's number for this recall is MC16-04.

Krispak, Inc. of Grand Rapids, Mich., is recalling a small quantity of Honey Roasted Peanuts packed under the GFS label.

The products may contain pecans, an allergen not declared on the label.

No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem.

The recalled product comes in a 38-oz. PET (Polyethylene terephthalate) plastic jar marked with lot number 176-16 stamped above the UPC code 093901252562 and GFS reorder number. It was sent to to Gordon Food Service distribution centers in Florida, Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania.

What to do

Customers who purchased the recalled product should return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Consumers with questions may contact Krispak at (616) 554-1377 Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (ET).

Entegra Coach is recalling 30 model year 2015-2016 Aspire and Aspire TK motorhomes manufactured July 14, 2014, to January 15, 2016.

The throttle pedal position sensor on the recalled vehicles may not return to zero, causing the engine brake to suddenly not activate as expected, reducing the vehicle's deceleration ability.

A sudden loss of an engine brake without warning on a motorhome may lead to a reduced brake capacity potentially increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA), manufacturer of the motorhome chassis, has notified owners, and DTNA dealers will replace the throttle pedal, free of charge. The recall began on July 10, 2016.

Owners may contact Entegra customer service at 1-800-945-4787 or Daimler Warranty Campaign Department at 1-800-547-0712 or email DTNA.Warranty.Campaigns@Daimler.com.

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling 487 model year 2014-2016 Tuscany motorhomes manufactured February 28, 2013, to August 31, 2015.

The throttle pedal position sensor on the affected vehicles may not return to zero, causing the engine brake to suddenly, not activate as expected, reducing the vehicle's deceleration ability.

A sudden loss of an engine brake without warning on a motorhome may lead to a reduced brake capacity, potentially increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

TMC will notify owners, and dealers for Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA), manufacturer of the motorhome chassis, will replace the throttle pedal, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule.

Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020 or Daimler Warranty Campaign Department at 1-800-547-0712 and by email at DTNA.Warranty.Campaigns@Daimler.com. TMC's number for this recall is RC000119.

Yamaha Motor Corporation is recalling 11,280 model year 2015-2016 YZF-R3 F/G motorcycles manufactured January 1, 2015, to April 15, 2016.

The vehicles in question have two issues:

In the first, the clutch pressure plate bearing may break due to an insufficient load rating, causing the clutch to not disengage and preventing the transmission from shifting properly.

If the clutch cannot be disengaged, the rider may not be easily able to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Yamaha has notified owners, and dealers will replace the clutch pressure plate bearing, free of charge. The recall began July 11, 2016.

Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990105.

Oil pump issue

In the second, the oil pump may not regulate the vehicles' oil pressure properly. As a result, the oil pump drive gear may fail and cause the engine to seize from lack of oil supply. As a result, the rear wheel may lock up suddenly, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Yamaha has notified owners, and dealers will replace the oil pump, free of charge. The recall began July 5, 2016.

Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990105.

Faribault Foods of Faribault, Minn., is recalling No-Salt-Added Black Beans distributed under the following labels:

• Hyvee No-Salt-Added Black Beans
• La Preferida Low Sodium Black Beans (Frijoles Negros Bajo En Sodio)
• Our Family No-Salt-Added Black Beans
• Sprouts No-Salt-Added Black Beans
• Mrs. Grimes No-Salt-Added Black Beans
• Kuner’s No-Salt-Added Black Beans (Frijoles Negros)
• HEB Black No-Salt-Added Beans (Frijol Negro Sin Sal)

The product may be adulterated with plastic and/or metal pieces.

No injuries have been reported.

The recall is limited to the production code of 15-oz., items manufactured with can code “Best By 04 APR 2019 258F2 095 16 XXXX” in Faribault, Minn. The production code is located on the bottom of the can.

What to do

Customers who purchased the recalled product should not consume it, but return it to the store where purchased for a refund or replacement.

Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-888-201-6440, Monday – Friday from 8am – 5pm (CST) or by email at k.sevcik@faribaultfoods.com.

Forest River is recalling 2,224 model year 2013-2016 XLR toyhaulers manufactured August 28, 2012, to November 5, 2015.

The vehicles may have an axle equalizer knurled bolt (axle shackle locating bolt) that may not be properly seated in the chassis axle hanger.

If the equalizer knurled bolt is not installed properly, it may not secure the axle properly, allowing it to shift and result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace any equalizer knurled bolts and nuts that were improperly installed, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule.

Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0431. Forest River's number for this recall is 45-06102016-0208.

Theo Chocolate of Seattle, Wash., is recalling Salted Almond 70% Dark Chocolate bars may contain milk, an allergen not declared on the label.

No illnesses have been reported to date.

The recalled product, lot 3037431 and the expiration date 05/2017 found on the back side of the bar, is wrapped in a white paper envelope, weighs 3-oz., with the UPC 8 74492 00170 4.

It was distributed to retail stores in Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Florida, Michigan, Montana, North Dakota, New Hampshire, Oregon, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington and Wisconsin.

What to do

Customers who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk should not consume this product and should return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Consumers with questions may contact Theo Chocolate at 1-206-632-5100 x1001 from 8:30am until 5:30pm (PST) Monday-Friday.

Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) is recalling 174,382 model year 2002-2007 Lancers, 2004 Lancer Wagons, 2003-2006 Lancer Evolutions, 2003-2006 Outlanders and 2007-2013 Outlander V-6 vehicles originally sold in, or ever registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia.

The vehicles' front lower control arms may detach due to the front cross member corroding from salt water exposure such as from road salt use.

A detached front control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front cross members. Depending on the level of existing corrosion, either a sealing/anti-corrosion agent will be applied or the front cross member will be replaced with a new one that has a sealing/anti-corrosion agent applied to it. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule.

Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-16-003.

Tippin’s Gourmet Pies is updating its earlier recall of Key Lime Pies that may contain peanut residue, an allergen not declared on the label.

The company says it has received no notice of related illness or allergic reactions involving this product to date.

The update removes four lot numbers from the list of products recalled, and adds one.

The following lot numbers are being recalled:

The recalled product was sold to distributors throughout Kansas, Missouri, Texas, Oklahoma, Arizona and Illinois.

What to do

Customers who purchased the recalled product and have an allergy concern should return the product to the store where purchased for a full refund, or discard it.

Consumers with questions or concerns may contact the company's 24 hour toll-free hotline by calling 1-800-435-3382 (calls received Monday through Friday will be followed the next business day) or online at http://tippins.net.

Haring Catfish of Wisner, La., is recalling approximately 21,521pounds of siluriformes fish (catfish) products.

The products may be adulterated with gentian (crystal) violet.

There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions, injury, or illness due to consumption of these products.

The following items, produced on June 28 and 29, 2016, are being recalled:

• 11-lb. Cardboard boxes of ice packed “catfish” tails in plastic wrapping identified as HARING CATFISH and having Lot Code 2140 printed on the label.
• 15-lb. Cardboard boxes of IQF (Individually Quick Frozen) “catfish” steaks, filets, irregular filets, whole fish, strips and nuggets in plastic wrapping identified as HARING CATFISH and having Lot Code 2140 printed on the label.
• 30-lb. Cardboard boxes of ice packed “catfish” steaks, filets, irregular filets, whole fish, strips, nuggets, and gutted fish in plastic wrapping identified as HARING CATFISH and having Lot Code 2140 printed on the label.

The recalled products, bearing establishment number “EST. 51217” inside the USDA mark of inspection, were shipped to retail locations and hotels, restaurants, and institutions in Arkansas, California, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Texas.

What to do

Customers who purchased these products should not consume them, but throw them away or return them to the place of purchase.

Consumers with questions may contact Dottie Walker, at (318) 724-6133 ext. 119.