2017 Recalls
7,536 recalls · Page 43 of 151
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 24 critical, 26 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. The page references 28 distinct recalling firms operating in 8 distinct product categories, with 43 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (27), FDA Drug (10), NHTSA (7), 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.
Hypodermic Needle, 23 G X 1.0 in REG BEVEL, 100 per box, 50 boxes/case, 5,000/case The products are used to inject fluids into, or withdraw fluids…
International Medsurg Connection, Inc.
FedEx Supply Chain Recalls Cellphone Batteries That Could Lead to Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)
FedEx Supply Chain Logistics & Electronics, Inc., of Cranberry Township, Pa.
VOLKSWAGEN 2006-2016: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
VOLKSWAGEN
AUDI 2017-2018: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
AUDI
BMW 2018: SEAT BELTS:FRONT
BMW
BRIO Recalls Baby Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
BRIO, of Sweden
Dan Post Boot Company Recalls Safety Boots and Shoes Due to Injury Hazard
Laura Ashley Girl's Dresses Recalled by Pastourelle Due to Choking Hazard
MERCEDES-BENZ 2017: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
MERCEDES-BENZ
BMW 2014-2015: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
BMW
INTERNATIONAL 2018: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
INTERNATIONAL
Kawasaki Recalls All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard
Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Foothill Ranch, Calif.
RAM 2013-2017: WHEELS
RAM
SAMI'S BAKERY, Peanut Butter Cookies, Net Wt. 7oz. (196g), Packed by: Sami's Pita Bakery Inc., Tampa, FL.
Sami's Pita Bakery, Inc.
Natures Promise Cranberry Trail Mix 12oz.
United Natural Trading Inc. dba Woodstock Farms
Clif Builders Chocolate Mint 12-count, 6-pack, 7-pack, Snack Size 200-count
Clif Bar & Company
Steamers in 5 Clams in Butter & Garlic Sauce, Goose Point brand. Product is packaged in a plastic tray with heat sealed plastic film and packed in f…
Nisbet Oyster Co Inc
SAMI'S BAKERY, Date Almond Cookies, Net Wt. 7oz. (196g), Packed by: Sami's Pita Bakery Inc., Tampa, FL.
Sami's Pita Bakery, Inc.
Market Basket Cape Cod Cranberry Mix 10oz.
United Natural Trading Inc. dba Woodstock Farms
Black Beans Bonanza Tamales with black beans. No Dairy:
Primavera Nueva
Woodstock Organic Kumbaya Mix 10oz.
United Natural Trading Inc. dba Woodstock Farms
SAMI'S BAKERY, BAKLAVA WALNUT, Net Weight. 4oz (112g)., Refer questions or comments to: Sami's Bakery., Tampa, FL.
Sami's Pita Bakery, Inc.
Whole Foods Market Thai Shrimp Salad, Net Wt. 14 oz.. packaged in a clear clamshell container (refrigerated)
Cafe Spice GCT DBA Zaika Flavors of India Inc.
Professional Formulas Sublinqual B12 High-Potency dietary supplement, 60-count dissolvable tablet in white plastic bottles. Adhesive label with Whit…
Professional Complementary Health Formulas, LLC
SAMI'S BAKERY, Walnut Chocolate Chip Cookies, Net Wt. 7oz. (196g), Packed by: Sami's Pita Bakery Inc., Tampa, FL.
Sami's Pita Bakery, Inc.
Silver Star Tex-Mex Style Chipotle Queso Medium Dip Net Wt 16 OZ (1 Lb) packaged in a glass jar
Texas Legend Foods
SAMI'S BAKERY, Oatmeal Raisin Cookies, Net Wt. 7oz., Refer questions or comments to: Sami's Bakery., Tampa, FL.
Sami's Pita Bakery, Inc.
Nature s Promise Organic Campfire Trail Mix 12oz.
United Natural Trading Inc. dba Woodstock Farms
IQF White Rice ES CA, Cardboard Tote, product #4621686100.
General Mills, Inc
Wholesome Pantry Organic Trail Mix 8oz.
United Natural Trading Inc. dba Woodstock Farms
Market Basket Fiber Frenzy 10oz.
United Natural Trading Inc. dba Woodstock Farms
Clif Kid Zbar Protein Chocolate Chip 10-pack, 150-count, 5-pack;
Clif Bar & Company
Clif Kid Zbar Protein Chocolate Mint 10-pack, 150-count, 5-pack;
Clif Bar & Company
Market Basket Cascade Trail Mix 11oz.
United Natural Trading Inc. dba Woodstock Farms
Wholesome Pantry Cape Cod Cranberry Mix 8oz.
United Natural Trading Inc. dba Woodstock Farms
Clif Builders Variety Pack Chocolate Peanut Butter and Chocolate Mint 18-count
Clif Bar & Company
Clif Kid Zbar Protein Variety Pack 30-count
Clif Bar & Company
Natures Promise Cascade Trail Mix 12oz.
United Natural Trading Inc. dba Woodstock Farms
Planetary Herbals Ginseng Classic; Classic Chinese Energizer 710 mg; 60 and 120 UPC 0 21078 10215 1 tablet bottles; 60 count - UPC 0 21078 10214 …
Threshold Enterprises Ltd
NatureBox Sticks 'n Stones; roasted nuts with sesame sticks. Packed in 5 oz. pouch and 5 lb. corporate bag
NatureBox, Inc.
Amantadine HCl Capsules, USP, 100 mg, Rx Only, 50 Capsules (5x10) Unit Dose Cartons, Manufactured for: AvKARE Inc, Pulaski, TN 38478 --- NDC: 50268-…
Apace KY LLC
Ibuprofen Tablets, USP 600 mg, 500-count bottle (Capsule Shaped), Rx only, Manufactured for: Time Cap Labs, Inc., 7 Michael Avenue Farmingdale, NJ 11…
Time-Cap Laboratories, Inc.
Magnesium Citrate Oral Solution, packaged in a 10 fl. oz. (296 mL) glass bottle, OTC, labeled as: a) GoodSense Magnesium Citrate Oral Solution Saline…
Vi-Jon, Inc.
Alka-Seltzer Original ( 325 mg Aspirin (NSAID), 1916 mg Analgesic, Sodium bicarbonate/Antacid, 1000 mg Anhydrous Citric Acid) Effervescent Tablets, 1…
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Inj., USP 50 mL Single-dose, 50 mEq (1 mEq/mL) 4.2 grams (84 mg/mL), Rx Only, Mfd by Hospira, INC, Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA…
Hospira a Pfizer Company
Alka-Seltzer Gold (1000 mg Anhydrous citric acid, 344 mg Antacid Potassium bicarbonate, 1050 mg Antacid Sodium bicarbonate/Antacid) Effervescent Tab…
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Potassium Phosphates Inj., USP, 45 mM (3 mM P/mL) Also contains: 66 mEq K+ (4.4 mEq/mL) 15 mL, Single-dose, Caution: Must Be Diluted, Rx Only, Mfd by…
Hospira a Pfizer Company
Famotidine USP 20 mg, 30 tablets bottle, Rx, PKG By; PD Rx Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Oklahoma City, OK 73127 --- NDC 55289-765-30
PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Lactulose Solution, USP, 10 g/15 mL, dose cups delivers 15 mL packaged in 50-unit dose cups per case, Manufactured by VistaPharm, Inc., Largo, FL 337…
VistaPharm, Inc.
Alka-Seltzer Extra Strength (500 mg Aspirin (NSAID), 1985 mg Analgesic Sodium bicarbonate/Antacid, 1000 mg Anhydrous Citric Acid) Effervescent Tablet…
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, 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 - 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 July 2026.