2017 Recalls
6,356 recalls · Page 10 of 128
2017 Recall Year Insight
Federal agencies issued 6,356 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2017. That represents about 7.57% of the 83,949 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 17.4 recalls per day across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, and USDA FSIS combined. Year-level views are the cleanest way to see macro patterns: volume spikes often correlate with new regulatory priorities (e.g., infant-sleep products after 2021, lithium-ion batteries after 2022), supply-chain contamination events, or changes in agency enforcement intensity, while quiet years can reflect either genuine product-safety improvements or reduced agency staffing and reporting lag. With 128 pages at 50 recalls each, browsing this year end-to-end gives a statistically representative sample of what the federal recall pipeline looked like in 2017.
On this page of 50 records, severity classification shows 26 critical, 20 moderate, and 4 lower-severity recalls. The page references 24 distinct recalling firms operating in 6 distinct product categories, with 39 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (23), NHTSA (11), FDA Devices (8), which matters because each agency's recall authority, hazard framing, and remedy mechanism differ — an FDA food recall, a CPSC consumer-product recall, and a NHTSA vehicle recall are legally distinct instruments even when the underlying hazard language sounds similar. Reviewing the dominant agency for a given year is one of the fastest ways to understand where federal attention was concentrated.
Year-indexed browsing serves three practical purposes: historical research (tracking how a hazard class evolved over time), consumer action (finding whether a product purchased in 2017 was later recalled), and journalistic or regulatory context (understanding what the enforcement landscape looked like in a given period). Every record on this page links to a full detail view with the hazard, remedy, distribution, and agency-assigned recall number — always use that recall number to verify current status directly with the issuing agency before acting on time-sensitive remedies, because agencies amend, terminate, and expand recalls in the months and years after initial publication. Data on this page reflects federal agency public filings; the agency's live record remains authoritative for legal, medical, or safety decisions. Verify with FDA openFDA, CPSC, NHTSA, or USDA FSIS for the system-of-record on any specific recall. PlainRecalls indexes this archive for research and consumer awareness purposes.
ROSA Surgical Device 2.5.8. It is intended to be used in the operating room for the spatial positioning and orientation of an instrument holder o…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
smith&nephew TRIGEN INTERTAN 10S, REF 71675384, 10 MM X 18 CM NAIL, 130o (degrees), SET SCREW PREASSEMBLED IN NAIL
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
AQUIOS CL Flow Cytometer, Catalog No. B30166, Rx. The firm name on the label is Beckman Coulter Ireland Inc., Ireland. The AQUIOS CL Flow Cytome…
Beckman Coulter Inc.
HARVEST(R) TERUMOBCT, BMAC-30-07 Bone Marrow Procedure Pack, Private Practice / Clinical Use Only, REF 51416, Rx Only, STERILE EO
Terumo BCT, Inc.
STORZ High Flow Insufflation Tubing (with filter), Catalog #20400161S/10 (outer box label), ENDOFLATOR 26-430520-1 also referenced on outer box), ind…
Karl Storz Endoscopy
Symbia Intevo 6, SPECT/CT System, Emission Computed Tomography System To detect or image the distribution of radionuclides in the body or organ, usi…
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
smith&nephew LEGION L-WEDGE, 10 MM DIS X 5 MM POS, SIZE 4, SCREW-ON FEMORAL WEDGE, REF 71421733, STERILE R Product The Revision Knee System Compon…
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
HARVEST(R) TERUMOBCT, BMAC2-120-01Bone Marrow Procedure Pack, REF 51423, Rx Only, STERILE EO
Terumo BCT, Inc.
Goal Zero Recalls Solar Powered Charging Stations Due to Impact Hazard (Recall Alert)
Goal Zero LLC, of Bluffdale, Utah
IKEA Reannounces Recall of MALM and Other Models of Chests and Dressers Due to Serious Tip-over Hazard; 8th Child Fatality Reported; Consumers Urged …
Omega Pacific Recalls Carabiners Due to Risk of Injury or Death
Omega Pacific Inc., of Airway Heights, Wash.
Plycem Recalls Allura Decking Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
Plycem Construsistemas, of Costa Rica, S.A.
Woolino Recalls Children's Pajamas Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
Woolino, of Westlake, Ohio
MAZDA 2018: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
MAZDA
MAZDA 2017: TRAILER HITCHES
MAZDA
FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2017: TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ
CHRYSLER,DODGE,JEEP 2014: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
CHRYSLER,DODGE,JEEP
JEEP 2017-2018: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
JEEP
JEEP 2018: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
JEEP
FREIGHTLINER 2014-2017: EQUIPMENT
FREIGHTLINER
Sleep Number Recalls Foot Warmers Sold with Sleep Number 360 Smart Beds Due to Burn Hazard (Recall Alert)
Sleep Number Corporation (formerly Select Comfort Corporation), of Minneapolis, Minn., (smart bed); BriskHeat Corporation of Columbus, Ohio (foot warmer)
FREIGHTLINER 2018: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
FREIGHTLINER
BMW 2018: SUSPENSION
BMW
HONDA 2011-2017: SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
HONDA
Arctic Cat Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Recalled by Textron Specialized Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard
Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn., a subsidiary of Textron Specialized Vehicles, of Augusta, Ga.
Precision Shooting Recalls Archery Crossbows Due to Injury Hazard
BMW 2014-2018: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
BMW
Mann's Family Favorites Broccoli Cauliflower Florets, 16 oz bags - UPC 716519012174- US 12 oz bags - UPC 716519013034 - US and Canada Also sol…
Mann Packing Company, Inc.
Traditional Polenta, San Gennaro brand, Pre-cooked Ready to Heat & Serve, 12/18 oz packages, UPC# 7-62676-15000-6 Traditional Polenta, San Gennar…
San Gennaro Foods, Inc
Mann's Snacking Favorites Honey Turkey Cheddar, 20.3 oz Tray; UPC - 716519020483- US
Mann Packing Company, Inc.
Market District Coffee Beans covered in Dark Chocolate; Net Wt. 8 OZ.; Contains Soy; May Contain: Milk Manufactured in a plant that processes wheat,…
Giant Eagle, Inc.
Western Family Spicy Southwester Kale Kit, 22.8 OZ bags UPC 062639352301- Canada
Mann Packing Company, Inc.
Sun-Dried Tomato Polenta, Melissa's brand, Shelf stable, 12/16 oz package UPC# 0-45255-11848-3 Ingredients: Water, Organic Cornmeal, Organic Sun-D…
San Gennaro Foods, Inc
HEB Fiesta Salad, 12 OZ bags; UPC -4122097501
Mann Packing Company, Inc.
Red & Black Quinoa Organic Polenta, Ancient Harvest brand, Pre-cooked ready-to-heat, 12/18oz packages, UPC# 6-59201-10207-7 Organic red & black qu…
San Gennaro Foods, Inc
Signature Farms Meat & Cheese Tray, 36 OZ trays UPC 021130110964
Mann Packing Company, Inc.
Broccoli/Cauliflower, 14 oz.. UPC 24220900000 Sold in Albertson's and Safeway Stores packed in clear plastic trays and cups.
Albertsons Inc
Mann's Snacking Favorites Hummus Tray, 16.5 oz trays; UPC -716519014758- US and Canada Signature Farms brand Veggie & Hummus Tray, 16.5 OZ trays …
Mann Packing Company, Inc.
Mann's Fiesta Vegetable Tray, 35.5 oz tray; UPC -716519088728 - US; UPC - 716519020490 - Canada
Mann Packing Company, Inc.
Broccoli Carrots Snap Peas & Dip 340 cal, 9 oz.. UPC 24219100000 Sold in Albertson's and Safeway Stores packed in clear plastic trays and cups.
Albertsons Inc
Mann's Vegetable Tray, 54 oz tray; UPC -716519014055- US and Canada; 2.5 lb. tray UPC 716519014079 US and Canada Also sold under Compliments Bra…
Mann Packing Company, Inc.
Italian Herb Polenta, Melissa's brand, Shelf stable, 12/16 oz packages UPC# 0-45255-11892-6 Ingredients: Water, Organic Cornmeal, Salt, Yeast Ext…
San Gennaro Foods, Inc
Mann Veggie Power Blend 4/2 LB SS - US and Canada
Mann Packing Company, Inc.
Mann's Nourish Bowls Bacon Maple Brussels, 7.15 oz Tray; UPC -716519036941 - US;
Mann Packing Company, Inc.
Cauliflower, 10 oz.. UPC 24222400000 Sold in Albertson's and Safeway Stores packed in clear plastic trays and cups.
Albertsons Inc
Harmless Coconut Probiotics Blueberries & A¿a¿; Coconut Cultured Beverage; UPC 859078-002702; 11 lf. oz. HDPE Bottle; Keep refrigerated Ingr…
Harmless Harvest
Broccoli Florets, 14 oz.. UPC 24221000000 Sold in Albertson's and Safeway Stores packed in clear plastic trays and cups.
Albertsons Inc
Mann's Nourish Bowl Monterey Risotto, 8.75 oz Tray; UPC -716519036798- US;
Mann Packing Company, Inc.
Round Vegetable Tray. 38 OZ UPC 24222000000 Sold in Albertson's and Safeway Stores packed in clear plastic trays and cups.
Albertsons Inc
Western Family Kale Salad Kit, 24 oz bags UPC 062639345938- Canada
Mann Packing Company, Inc.
Nearby Recall Years
Browse recalls from adjacent calendar years to see how federal enforcement volume has shifted over time.
Data Sources
- Source: FDA openFDA Enforcement API — calendar-year recall filings for food, drugs, and devices
- Source: CPSC + NHTSA + USDA FSIS — consumer product, vehicle, and meat/poultry recall feeds for 2017
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.