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2017 Recalls

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2017 Recall Year Insight

Federal agencies issued 7,536 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2017. That represents about 7.41% of the 101,704 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 20.6 recalls per day across the FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA 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 151 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 37 critical, 12 moderate, and 1 lower-severity recalls. The page references 25 distinct recalling firms operating in 6 distinct product categories, with 37 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (32), NHTSA (13), CPSC (5), 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, or NHTSA for the system-of-record on any specific recall. PlainRecalls indexes this archive for research and consumer awareness purposes.

CPSC Moderate Mar 7, 2017

L.L. Bean Recalls Snowshoes Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)

L.L. Bean, of Freeport, Maine

NHTSA Critical Mar 7, 2017

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2016: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ

NHTSA Critical Mar 7, 2017

MERCEDES-BENZ 2016-2017: LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION

MERCEDES-BENZ

NHTSA Critical Mar 7, 2017

FIAT 2017: TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

FIAT

NHTSA Moderate Mar 6, 2017

NISSAN 2012: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

NISSAN

NHTSA Critical Mar 6, 2017

INFINITI 2017: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

INFINITI

NHTSA Critical Mar 6, 2017

HYUNDAI 2017: TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

HYUNDAI

CPSC Moderate Mar 2, 2017

Goodman Recalls Air Handlers Due to Electrical Shock Hazard

Goodman Company L.P., of Fayetteville, Tenn.

CPSC Moderate Mar 2, 2017

Kids II Recalls Oball Rattles Due to Choking Hazard

CPSC Moderate Mar 2, 2017

One World Technologies Recalls Electric Blowers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot

Techtronic Industries (Dongguan) Co. Ltd., of China

CPSC Moderate Mar 2, 2017

Polaris Recalls RZR and GENERAL Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Burn and Fire Hazards

Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.

NHTSA Critical Mar 2, 2017

BMW 2011-2014: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

BMW

NHTSA Critical Mar 2, 2017

VOLKSWAGEN 2017: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

VOLKSWAGEN

NHTSA Critical Mar 2, 2017

VOLKSWAGEN 2017: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

VOLKSWAGEN

NHTSA Critical Mar 2, 2017

PORSCHE 2017: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

PORSCHE

NHTSA Critical Mar 2, 2017

PORSCHE 2016-2017: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

PORSCHE

NHTSA Critical Mar 2, 2017

PORSCHE 2015-2017: AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION

PORSCHE

NHTSA Critical Mar 2, 2017

SUBARU 2017: BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

SUBARU

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Palmer's Candies Swirled Pretzels NET WT 5 OZ (141 g) packaged in foil bags, UPC Code 77232-13990

Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Palmer's Candies Peppermint Bark A) NET WT 9 OZ (255 g) packaged in plastic clamshell containers, UPC Code 77232-17270; B) NET WT 10 OZ (283 g) packa…

Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Tomme Brebis Fedou, Net Wt. 9.7lb (case)/Net Wt 4.85 lb per unit, Item number 702084

FROMI USA CORP C/O NATIXIS PRAME

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Palmer's Candies Creme De Menthe Bark, A) NET WT 9 OZ (255 g) packaged in cardboard boxes, UPC Code 77232-16043, B) NET WT 9 OZ (255 g) packaged in p…

Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co

FDA Food Moderate Mar 1, 2017

Sunmba Frozen Ajiaco (Vegetable Mix), 2 lbs.

Barberi International Inc.

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Palmer's Candies Bakery Delights Christmas Tree Pretzels NET WT 5 OZ (141 g) packaged in foil bags, UPC Code 77232-13227

Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Palmer's Candies Cookies & Cream Bark, NET WT 9 OZ (255 g) packaged in plastic clamshell container, UPC Code 77232-17254

Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

A) Palmer's Candies Chocolate Almond Bark , NET WT 9 OZ (255 g) packaged in plastic clamshell container, UPC 77232-17250; B) Publix Bakery Almond Bar…

Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Palmer's Candies Chocolatey Tree Pretzels NET WT 28 lbs (12.7 kg), packaged cardboard boxes, UPC 77232-10799

Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Soureliette cheese, Net Wt 3.969 lb (case)/ Net Wt 1.323 lb per unit, Item number 707116

FROMI USA CORP C/O NATIXIS PRAME

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Palmer's Candies Drizzled Peanuts Brittle A) NET WT 8 OZ (226 g) packaged in plastic clamshell containers, UPC 77232-17002; B) 20 lbs. Net Weight (9…

Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Chocolate almond pretzels packaged in 4 oz. (UPC 026131900000) and 12 oz. (UPC 026131800000) plastic tray containers for retail sale, labeled with Hy…

Hy-Vee Stores Inc

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Chocolate almond bark packaged in 4 oz. (UPC 026133400000) and 12 oz. (UPC 021633300000) plastic tray containers for retail sale, labeled with Hy-Vee…

Hy-Vee Stores Inc

FDA Food Moderate Mar 1, 2017

Specialty Commodities, Inc., Almond, Dry RNS, SKU 0020034064 Item number ALMO-033, 25 lb carton.

Archer Daniels Midland Company

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Palmer's Candies Game Day Party Bowl NET WT 16 OZ (454 g) packaged in plastic containers, UPC Code 77232-17291

Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Cookie & Candy packaged in a 9"/16oz. (UPC 026138600000), 12" /32 oz. (UPC 026138700000), and 16"/48 oz. (UPC 026138800000) plastic tray containers …

Hy-Vee Stores Inc

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Trail's End Gourmet Chocolatey Crunch A) NET WT 18 OZ (1.13 LB) 510 g, packaged in foil bags; B) NET WT 15 OZ packaged in foil bags;

Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Palmer's Candies Chocolatey Football Pretzels NET WT 28 lbs (12.7 kg), packaged cardboard boxes, UPC 77232-10880

Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co

FDA Food Moderate Mar 1, 2017

Mahatma Broccoli & Cheese Rice; 4 oz. net weight (UPC 17400-10529); packed 12 units in each case (sold as individual retail units). Shelf life is 18…

Riviana International, Inc

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Candy packaged in a 9"/16oz. (UPC 026138000000), 12" /32 oz. (UPC 026138100000), and 16"/48 oz. (UPC 026138200000) plastic tray containers for retai…

Hy-Vee Stores Inc

FDA Food Moderate Mar 1, 2017

Falafel King Tzatziki Sauce. 10 ounce. Plastic container

Falafel King Ent, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Cr¿me De Menthe Almond Bark packaged 12 oz. (UPC 026266300000) plastic tray containers for retail sale, labeled with Hy-Vee scale ticket. The product…

Hy-Vee Stores Inc

FDA Food Low Mar 1, 2017

Nature's Wonderland Sinus & Lung Care, 60 VCaps (Capsules), PET bottle

Penn Herb Company, Ltd.

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Ogo (Seaweed) packaged in plastic bags. Label contains the product name, date of shipment, weight of the order, toute number, order number and Dis…

True World Foods Portland, LLC

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Palmer's Candies Christmas Tree Pretzel, NET WT 7 OZ (198 g) packaged in plastic clamshell container, UPC Code A) 77232-16310 and B) 77232-17137

Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Palmer's Candies Chocolate Pastel NP Pretzels NET WT 28 lbs (12.7 kg), packaged cardboard boxes, UPC 77232-10783

Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

A) Peppermint Pretzels NET WT 5 OZ (141 g), packaged in foil bags, UPC 25439-20204; B) Mix Peppermint Pretzels NET WT 7 OZ, UPC 77232-12147

Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Palmer's Candies A) Holiday Treats NET WT 15.5 OZ (439 g) packaged in plastic containers, UPC Code 77232-23045; B) Holiday Gift Bowl NET WT 22 OZ (62…

Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co

FDA Food Moderate Mar 1, 2017

Wegmans Organic Dark Red Kidney Beans, Net Wt. 15 OZ

Hanover Foods Corporation

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Holiday Candy packaged in a 10"/16oz. (UPC 026139100000), 12" /32 oz. (UPC 026139300000), 16"/48 oz. (UPC 026139500000), and 18"/64 oz. (UPC 0261397…

Hy-Vee Stores Inc

FDA Food Moderate Mar 1, 2017

(a) Mahatma(R) Saffron YELLOW seasonings & LONG GRAIN RICE; Net Wt. 5 oz. (UPC 17400-10505) (b) Mahatma(R) Saffron YELLOW seasonings & LONG GRAIN RI…

Riviana International, Inc

FDA Food Critical Mar 1, 2017

Trader Joe's Harvest Whole Wheat Bread; NET WT 24 oz. (1 lb. 8 oz.) SKU 00132; UPC: 0000 1328. Distributed and sold exclusively by: Trader Joe…

Athens Baking Company

Nearby Recall Years

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Data Sources

  • Source: FDA openFDA Enforcement API - calendar-year recall filings for food, drugs, and devices
  • Source: CPSC + NHTSA - consumer product and vehicle recall feeds for 2017

Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. Figures cover calendar year 2017 across the FDA, CPSC and NHTSA federal recall feeds. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.