20 supported consumer-product notices published in October 2009, from official CPSC data.
Oil can leak into the engine compartment, posing a fire hazard to consumers. In addition, the fuel tank can come into contact with the engine posing a possibility of wearing through and fuel leakage.
Insulation inside the AC adapter can fail over time, posing an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
The flashlights can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Belkin International
The molding of the plastic 360 degree rotating plug, which allows for easy cord movement, can crack or detach from the plug assembly, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
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The coolant overflow container on the recalled mowers can become over-pressurized and cause hot coolant to spray on the operator. This poses a burn hazard to consumers.
Some of these products fail to meet the federal flammability standard and present a risk of serious burns to consumers if the garments are exposed to an open flame.
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Bad Boy Enterprises
The off-road vehicles can accelerate without warning, posing a risk of injury to the user and/or bystander.
The light switch receiver, which fits into the wall outlet, can overheat and pose a fire hazard to consumers.
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An electrical problem with the lamps can pose fire, burn and shock hazards to consumers.
Comfort Office Furniture, LTD, China aka Evergood
The bolts attaching the seatback on the recalled chairs can loosen and detach, posing a fall and injury hazard to consumers.
The throttle on the recalled motorcycles can become stuck in the open position or become disconnected. In the "Easy" or the "0-25" mode, this can unexpectedly lead to full power when turning on the power, resulting in a loss of control and serious injury to the rider.
The front tray or basket on the bicycles can come loose and contact the front tire, posing a fall hazard to riders.
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