Recalls in September 2020

Newmar Corporation is recalling 732 model year 2018-2019 Essex and New Aire, model year 2019 Dutch Star, London Aire, Mountain Aire & Ventana motorhomes.

The instrument panel brightness cannot be adjusted, possibly causing glare when driving at night reducing the driver's visibility of the road and increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will update the software and processor – as necessary – free of charge.

The recall is expected to begin October 25, 2020.

Owners may contact Newmar customer service at (800) 731-8300.

Keystone RV Company is recalling about 119 model year 2021 Fuzion recreational trailers (models 357, 369, 373, 379, 419, 424, 427, 429 & 430), and model year2021 Impact recreational trailers (models 343, 359, 367 & 415).

The auxiliary fuel supply tank mounting straps may have been improperly secured with grade 2 bolts instead of grade 5 bolts.

The grade 2 bolts may break under certain conditions, causing the auxiliary fuel supply tank to detach, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash and/or fire.

What to do

Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the tank strap mounting bolts -- as necessary -- free of charge.

The recall is expected to begin October 19, 2020.

Owners may contact Keystone customer service at (866) 425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 20-385.

Decathlon USA of San Francisco, Calif., is recalling about 510 Domyos Swiss balls.

The exercise balls can unexpectedly burst, causing the user to fall to the floor, posing an injury hazard.

The company has received 26 reports of the balls unexpectedly bursting, resulting in six injuries worldwide, including bruises, scratches, and fractures. No incidents or injuries have been reported in the U.S.

This recall involves Decathlon’s Domyos swiss balls, also referred to as pilates balls or gymnastics gymballs, with model numbers 8529175, 8529176 and 8529177.

The balls are used for exercising and were sold in blue, bordeaux, and gray colors.

They measure 21.65 inches to 29.53 inches in diameter and weigh between 10.6 and 10.9 ounces.

Domyos, the diameter and the weight are printed near the base of the ball.

The balls, manufactured in China, were sold at Decathlon stores nationwide and online at www.decathlon.com from February 2019, through March 2020, for about $20.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swiss balls and contact Decathlon for a refund in the form of a store credit for the amount equal to the purchase price. Decathlon is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Consumers may contact Decathlon USA toll-free at (866) 480-3565 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (PT) Monday through Friday or online at www.decathlon.com and click on “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information.

Land Rover is recalling 1,285 model year 2020 Range Rover Evoque non-PHEV vehicles equipped with 18-inch wheels.

The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) recommended pressure has been set incorrectly in the instrument cluster. As a result, the TPMS warning light will not illuminate when tire pressure reaches 25% below the cold inflation pressure stated on the tire placard.

Drivers may unknowingly operate the vehicle with low tire pressure, negatively affecting vehicle handling and increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge.

The recall is expected to begin October 16, 2020.

Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at (800) 369-1000. Land Rover's number for this recall is N486.

Hostess Brands is expanding its earlier recall of Raspberry Zingers.

The products may develop mold prior to the best by date.

Lists of the Raspberry Zingers added to the recall, along with those initially targeted, may be found here.

The recalled products were sold to mass merchandisers, grocery stores, distributors, dollar and discount stores, and convenience stores throughout the U.S.

What to do

Customers who purchased the recalled product should not consume them, but contact the place of purchase about returning them for a full refund.

Consumers with questions may call (800) 483-7253 Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm (CT).

Heartland Recreational Vehicles is recalling 1,168 model year 2019-2021 Cyclone and model year 2020-2021 Bighorn Traveler recreational trailers.

Due to insufficient bracing, the front landing legs may buckle and collapse while the trailer is parked.

If the landing legs buckle, the trailer will drop unexpectedly, increasing the risk of property damage, personal injury or death.

What to do

Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will install a jack bracket to reinforce the landing legs free of charge.

The manufacturer has not yet provided a recall schedule.

Owners may contact Heartland customer service at (877) 262-8032.

Soda Sense of Green Bay, Wis., is recalling about 19,200 Soda Sense CO2 canisters.

A valve in the canister can break, allowing CO2 to forcefully eject the top valve, posing an injury hazard.

The firm has received 18 reports of the canister’s top valve ejecting, resulting in minor property damage, such as damage to the home soda machine if the canister was in the machine when the valve broke, or when the valve in the canister broke, damage to surrounding property like glasses, plates or other fragile items if knocked into by the machine, the valve or the canister.

No injuries have been reported.

This recall involves type 2 Soda Sense 0.6 liter CO2 canisters sold through the SODA SENSE mail order exchange program. The metal, cylinder canisters are silver with a black cap. The Soda Sense logo appears on the front of each canister.

Only those cylinders with two (2) indented rings on the bottom are the subject of this recall.

The canisters, manufactured in the U.S., were sold online at www.SodaSense.com from May 2020, through June 2020, for about $21.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled canisters and contact Soda Sense to receive a free replacement canister, including shipping. Soda Sense is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Consumers may contact Soda Sense toll-free at (855) 209-4997 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (ET) Monday through Friday, by email at safety@sodasense.com, or online at www.SodaSense.com and click on “Product Safety” at the bottom of the page.

Piaggio Group Americas is recalling 123 model year 2019-2020 MP3 500 motorcycles.

The brake lines may have been improperly galvanized, allowing hydrogen to be released into the brake fluid.

Hydrogen in the braking system can reduce the brake lever's ability to activate the brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will perform a complete brake system flush free of charge.

The recall is expected to begin September 24, 2020.

Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at (212) 380-4433. Piaggio's number for this recall is PP2ZZQ1904_MP3.

Frito-Lay is recalling select 1-oz., 1 1/2-oz., 2 5/8-oz., 7 3/4-oz., 12 1/2-oz., and 15 1/2-oz. bags of Lay’s Barbecue Flavored Potato Chips.

The recalled bags may also be included in select Frito-Lay Variety Packs.

The product may contain milk, an allergen not declared on the label.

No allergic reactions have been reported to date.

A list of the recalled products, sold by retail stores, foodservice, vending, e-commerce, mail distribution and other channels in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming, may be found here.

What to do

Customers who purchased the recalled product may return it to a retailer for a refund.

Consumers with questions may contact Frito-Lay consumer relations at (800) 352-4477 from 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (CST) Monday – Friday.

StoreYourBoard.com of Troy, Va., is recalling about 37,000 Hi-Lift Storage Hoist Classic and Pro models sold with green polypropylene straps in the U.S. and Canada.

The green straps can break while the Hi-Lift Storage Hoist is in use, causing whatever object was being stored in the hoist to fall, posing an injury hazard to passersby.

The firm has received six reports of straps breaking. No injuries have been reported.

This recall involves the green polypropylene straps sold with Hi-Lift Storage Hoist Classic and Pro models storage hoists.

The Hi-Lift Storage Hoist is used to suspend equipment for purposes of storage.

The packaging for the Hi-Lift Storage Hoist says “Spire Supply.”

Only green straps are included in this recall.

The straps, manufactured in China, were sold online at www.StoreYourBoard.com, Amazon.com, Walmart.com, and eBay.com nationwide from January 2018, through June 2020, for about $35 with the Hi-Lift Storage Hoist.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled straps and contact StoreYourBoard.com for instructions on proper disposal of the green straps and how to receive free black replacement straps. StoreYourBoard.com is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Consumers may contact StoreYourBoard.com toll-free at (877) 729-2509 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (ET) Monday through Friday, by e-mail at HiLiftRecall@StoreYourBoard.com, or online at www.StoreYourBoard.com and click on “Hi-Lift Recall” at the bottom of the page for more information.

Harbor Freight Tools is recalling 22,050 Pittsburgh Automotive A/C R134A Manifold Gauge Sets, part number 62707, sold between May 22, 2020, and August 11, 2020.

The labels for the high pressure and low pressure manifold and coupler valves may have been swapped, incorrectly stating which way to open or close the valves.

This may result in the release of pressurized refrigerant, posing a risk of injury.

What to do

Harbor Freight will notify owners, and send new replacement labels with instructions how to correctly apply them over the original labels.

The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification.

Owners may contact Harbor Freight customer service at (800) 444-3353.

Advantus of Jacksonville, Fla., is recalling about 384 LEDU Black Fluorescent Computer Task Lamps Model L283MB.

The tape used to contain wire components within the lamps case housing can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard.

The firm has received one report of smoke emerging from the lampscase housing. No injuries reported.

This recall involves the LEDU Black Matte Fluorescent Computer Task Lamps Model L283MB.

The lamp case housing measures approximately 3.5 inches in height and 1.5 inches in width and 1.875 inches in depth. The model number is printed on the packaging. UL E157718 CSA LL101497

Type SPT-2 is printed on the black coating of the electrical cord. The UPC code 072743000487 can be found on the package.

The lamps, manufactured in China, were sold at Staples and Essendant sold the recalled lamps through catalogs, independent office product dealers and internet resellers.

They were also sold online at Walmart.com and Lowes.com from February 2020, through July 2020, for about $136.

What to do

Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled lamp and contact Advantus to arrange for a full refund.

Consumers may contact Advantus at (800) 284-5577 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, by email at info@advantus.com, or online at www.shopadvantus.com and select “Consumer Alerts” at the bottom of the page for more information or https://shopadvantus.com/pages/consumer-alerts.

BMW of North America is recalling 447 model year 2021 R 1250 RT, R 1250 R, R 1250 RS, R 1250 GS and R 1250 GS Adventure motorcycles.

The tire pressure labels may not remain affixed to the motorcycle frame.

If the label detaches from the motorcycle, proper tire pressure information may not be readily available.

This could result in the rider improperly filling the tires which may affect motorcycle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tire pressure label free of charge.

The recall is expected to begin October 12, 2020.

Owners may contact BMW customer service at (800) 525-7417.

Superior Nut Company of Cambridge, Mass., is recalling Southern Grove Mixed Nuts Less than 50% Peanuts.

The product may contain Brazil nuts, an allergen not declared on the label.

No illnesses have been reported to date.

The product, which comes in 14.75-oz. cans under Southern Grove brand, Mixed Nuts 50% Peanuts, lot codes 0MR105975; 0MR106051; 0MR106280; 0MR106320, was sold in Aldi stores in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont.

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 (800) 251-6060, Monday – Friday, 9AM – 4:00PM.

ZF North America is recalling 189,883 Remote Accelerometer Sensors installed in model year 2019 Chrysler Jeep Cherokees and model year 2018 Volkswagen Atlas vehicles.

The airbag crash sensors may have been exposed to excessively high temperatures during manufacturing, resulting in damaged soldering connections within the sensors.

A damaged sensor may cause a delayed airbag deployment in a crash or a risk of a non-deployment in a low speed crash, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

ZF has notified the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the affected parts. The manufacturers notified their owners, and dealers will replace the air bag crash sensor free of charge.

Chrysler vehicle owners may contact their customer service at (800) 853-1403. Volkswagen vehicle owners may contact their customer service at (800) 893-5298. Chrysler's number for this recall is V63. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69AL.

Asiaticon SA de CV (Mexico) is recalling all lots of V-Klean Hand Sanitizer Gel, Medically Minded Hand Sanitizer Gel and Protz Real Protection Antibacterial Hand Sanitizer.

The products may contain methanol (wood alcohol), which can result in nausea, vomiting, headache, blurred vision, permanent blindness, seizures, coma, permanent damage to the nervous system or death.

They may also be sub-potent for the ethanol content. The use of sub-potent hand sanitizer products can have adverse health consequences related to infections.

There are no reports of adverse events.

The recalled products were sold nationwide in plastic clear bottles with clear tops with the following UPC Codes:

• V-Klean in 8.5 fl. oz. (250 ml) bottles: 716053704993
• V-Klean in 16.9 fl. oz. (500 ml) bottles: 716053704993
• V-Klean in 33.8 fl. oz. (1000 ml) bottles: 716053704993
• Medically Minded in 16.9 fl. oz. (500 ml) bottles: 676753003782
• Protz in 13.5 fl. oz. (400 ml) bottles : 7503019005002

What to do

Customers who purchased the recalled products should stop using and return them to the place of purchase.

Consumers with questions may contact Asiaticon SA de CV at (929) 394-3020 available Monday -- Friday 9.30 am -- 6 pm (ET) or by email at direccion@asiatic-connection.com.

Amazon is recalling about 54 bottles of Birch Sweet Essential Oil 100% Pure.

The product, which contains methyl salicylate, comes in packaging that is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning to young children.

No incidents or injuries are reported.

This recall involves 50-mL Mystic Moments Birch Sweet Essential Oil in amber glass bottles with black continuous thread closures.

The blue label includes the product name and the volume size of the bottle.

The oils, manufactured in the United Kingdom, were sold online at Amazon.com from May 2015, through April 2020 for about $9 by Amazon UK Services, of United Kingdom.

What to do

Consumers should immediately store the product in a safe location out of reach of children.

Amazon will send emails directly to all customers that purchased the recalled product with instructions on how to receive a full refund.

Grupo Asimex de Mexico SA de CV is recalling all lots of Florance Morris Antiseptic Hand Sanitizer.

The product may contain methanol (wood alcohol), which can result in nausea, vomiting, headache, blurred vision, permanent blindness, seizures, coma, permanent damage to the nervous system or death.

It may also be sub-potent for the ethanol content. The use of sub-potent hand sanitizer products can have adverse health consequences related to infections.

There are no reports of adverse events.

The recalled product, with lot codes 200520673, 200520674, 200525677 and 200601685, is packaged in 8-oz. and 1-L plastic clear bottles with flip-top caps, and was distributed in Florida.

What to do

Customers who purchased the recalled product should stop using and return it to the place of purchase.

Consumers with questions may contact the company by email at sales@asimexglobal.com with “Recall” in the subject line.

Bayshore Pharmaceuticals of Short Hills, N.J., is recalling one lot of Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets.

Testing of the medication, used as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus, showed results for N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) levels in excess of the Acceptable Daily Intake Limit.

NDMA is classified as a probable human carcinogen (a substance that could cause cancer). There are no reports of adverse events.

A list of the Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets USP, 500 mg and 750 mg lots being recalled may be found here.

What to do

Patients with questions may contact Bayshore Pharmaceuticals at (877) 372-6093.