990 recalls in appliances, HVAC and water heaters, generators, and power tools.
Makita
Hazard: The lower blade guard of the saw can become jammed, which can result in the consumer coming in contact with the blade and suffering a serious injury.
5740NBMilwaukee Electric Tool Corp.
Hazard: The grinder's switch can stick in the "on" position, which could pose an injury hazard to consumers.
Tecumseh Products Co., Tecumseh, Mich.
Hazard: A misrouted fuel line in the engine can become damaged, allowing gasoline to leak out, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
W.C. Wood Company
Hazard: Internal wiring can abrade on metal parts, presenting a risk of electric shock to consumers if the insulation wears through.
40-PINTRiding Lawn
Hazard: The side discharge chute is defective. The material used to manufacture the side discharge chute is not strong enough to prevent projectiles from flying out from under the mower deck, exposing consumers and by-standers to possible injuries from flying debris.
280922B281022BELT145H33HBV+1 moreBSH Home Appliances Corp.
Hazard: The cooking controls are miswired, which can pose a shock hazard to consumers.
TMH45PSInvensys Building Systems
Hazard: A spring mechanism integrated with the damper, is designed to close the damper during a fire to limit the spread of smoke, fire and fumes. The recalled actuators can jam and prevent the dampers from closing. If dampers fail to close during a fire, serious injury or death can be suffered by building occupants because smoke, fire and fumes can spread through a building's ventilation system.
Cordless Electric Lawn
Hazard: An electrical component in the lawn mower can overheat, posing a possible fire hazard.
CMM1000CMM1000RWalk-Behind
Hazard: The vendor who manufactured the mulch plates for Lawn-Boy used the wrong material, making the plates brittle and easy to crack or break if struck by a stone or stick while mowing. Objects coming through a broken plate or pieces of the plate could possibly injure the operator or bystanders.
Quixtar Inc.
Hazard: The juice extractor's filter and lid can break apart while in use, projecting parts into the air, causing injuries to nearby consumers.
JA-388Shindaiwa
Hazard: The catalytic muffler can overheat and damage the fuel tank, posing a fire hazard.
HT231DH231Firestorm and "Quantum Pro" cordless
Hazard: The drill's switch can malfunction and overheat, posing the possibility of a fire hazard to consumers.