Recall Alerts: Kia, Toshiba, Eat-Sum-More Inc. & More This Week
Here are various Canadian product recalls for the week of March 29th to April 4th 2024. This week’s recalls has a variety of vehicles, food products, medical-related products and more. We also have some interesting reports outlining consumer’s frustrations with the way some recalls have been handled.
Kia Canada recalls over 18,000 SUVs over defect that could cause vehicles to move when parked
Kia Canada says its recalling more than 18,000 SUVs in the country due to a defect that could cause a potential safety risk.
The recall says this may result in damage which in turn could cause a vehicle to move “when it’s parked and the parking brake isn’t applied,” posing a risk for injury or a collision. See More About This Recall >>>>
Various Toshiba-brand AC adapters recalled due to risk of fire and burn hazard
This recall involves the following model Toshiba-brand AC adapters that accompanied Toshiba-brand laptop computers (and were sold separately) that were imported by Toshiba Canada Limited and sold at various retailers in Canada between approximately April 1, 2008 and April 30, 2014. See The Recall >>>
Beef Biltong recalled in Canada after testing finds Salmonella
Eat-Sum-More Inc. is recalling Beef Biltong from the marketplace because of possible Salmonella contamination.
According to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), this recall was triggered by test results.
The recalled products were distributed in Ontario and Online in Canada.
Recall Quick Links
- Health Canada recalls multiple medical devices including one that may cause death
- Transport Canada Recall – 2024182 – POLARIS
- Unauthorized skin lightening and skin treatment products may pose serious health risks
- Transport Canada Recall – 2024174 – HYUNDAI
- Canada 653 Ground Meat Recalled For Pieces of Plastic
- Transport Canada Recall – 2024169 – FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES
- Public Advisory – Health Canada warns against using certain henna cone products that can cause chemical burns to skin
- Transport Canada Recall – 2024167 – JAGUAR
- Health Canada Issues Recall for popular sleep apnea CPAP machine
- JAMP-Rabeprazole 20 mg: Affected lot may contain JAMP-Rabeprazole 10 mg
- More unauthorized products for skin and more recalled
- Millions of recalled Hyundai and Kia vehicles with a dangerous defect remain on the road
'Urgent' safety recall leaves couple with dangerous Ram truck for nearly 2 years
Montreal couple Michele Ashenden and Vittorio Pulcini say they waited almost two years after getting an ‘urgent safety recall’ for their Ram truck to be fixed. Learn More >>>
JURLEA Area Rugs recalled due to flammability hazard
The recalled rug does not meet the flammability requirements for textile floor coverings posing a fire risk.
Consumer Matters: Volkswagen owner waiting a year for airbag fix
After almost a year since a major recall for front passenger airbags, Volkswagen Canada has announced a fix for select model year 2018 – 2021 Atlas SUVs. As Consumer Matters’ Anne Drewa reports, it’s welcome news for one B.C. woman who has been frustrated with the long delay. Read More >>>
MX USB & PD Wall Charger recalled due to electric shock hazard
Health Canada’s sampling and evaluation program has determined that the affected product poses an unreasonable risk of electric shock.
As of March 19, 2024, the company has received no reports of injuries in Canada related to the use of the affected products. Read More >>>
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