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    Thor recalls Hurricane and Windsport motorhomes

    The electronic control center circuit board may be damaged

    Thor Motor Coach is recalling 2,061 model year 2019-2021 Hurricane and Windsport motorhomes, models 27B, 29M, 32T, 33X, 34J, 34R and 35M.

    The electronic control center circuit board may be damaged from voltages over 17 volts or a reverse polarity situation.

    A damaged circuit board could increase the risk of a fire.

    What to do

    Thor will notify owners, and dealers will add an additional circuit module to the existing component board to provide reverse polarity and over-current protection free of charge.

    The recall is expected to begin October 20, 2020.

    Owners may contact Thor customer service at (877) 855-2867. Thor's number for this recall is RC000203.

    Thor Motor Coach is recalling 2,061 model year 2019-2021 Hurricane and Windsport motorhomes, models 27B, 29M, 32T, 33X, 34J, 34R and 35M. The electronic...

    Amazon recalls Calmer Solutions Wintergreen Essential Oil

    The packaging is not child resistant

    Amazon is recalling about six bottles of Calmer Solutions Wintergreen Gautheria Procumdens 100% Pure Essential Oil

    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 100-mL Calmer Solutions Wintergreen Essential Oil in amber glass bottles with black continuous thread closures.

    The black and green label includes the Calmer Solutions logo, product name, and the volume size of the bottle.

    The UPC code 5052211006321 is located on the left side of the label.

    The oils, manufactured in the United Kingdom, were sold at Amazon.com from November 2014, through April 2020, for about $17 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 who purchased the recalled product with instructions on how to receive a full refund. 

    Amazon is recalling about six bottles of Calmer Solutions Wintergreen Gautheria Procumdens 100% Pure Essential Oil The product, which contains methyl sa...

    Albek de Mexico S.A. de C.V. recalled hand sanitizers

    The products may contain methanol (wood alcohol)

    Albek de Mexico S.A. de C.V. is recalling all lots and all brands of its hand sanitizer currently being sold in the U.S.

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

    There are no reports of serious adverse events to date.

    A list of the recalled products, manufactured between November 7, 2019 and June 28, 2020, and sold nationwide beginning November, 15 2019, may be found here.

    What to do

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

    Consumers with questions may contact the firm at (713) 961-0262 from 9:00am – 5:00pm (CT) or by email at contact@albek.com.mx.

    Albek de Mexico S.A. de C.V. is recalling all lots and all brands of its hand sanitizer currently being sold in the U.S. The products may contain methan...

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      Keystone recalls model year 2021 Outback travel trailers

      The federal indentification tag contains incorrect information

      Keystone RV Company is recalling 27 model year 2021 Outback travel trailers.

      The federal identification tag incorrectly states that the tire pressure should be 65 PSI, when the correct tire pressure is 80 PSI.

      The incorrect label may lead to unintentionally underinflating the tires, possibly causing their failure, I ncreasing the risk of a crash.

      What to do

      Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the federal identification tag free of charge.

      The recall is expected to begin September 21, 2020.

      Owners may contact Keystone customer service at (866) 425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 20-384.

      Keystone RV Company is recalling 27 model year 2021 Outback travel trailers. The federal identification tag incorrectly states that the tire pressure sh...