2017 Recalls

Reviewed by PlainRecalls Editorial, Product Recalls Editorial Team

7,480 recalls · Page 98 of 150

2017 Recall Year Insight

Federal agencies issued 7,480 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2017. That represents about 8.91% of the 83,949 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 20.5 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 150 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 21 critical, 26 moderate, and 3 lower-severity recalls. The page references 21 distinct recalling firms operating in 5 distinct product categories, with 43 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (31), NHTSA (7), FDA Devices (6), 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.

2017 Recalls

2017 Recall Year Insight

Smith & Nephew ACUFEX TRUNAV Retrograde Drill 10.5MM Product Number: 72204047 The ACUFEX TRUNAV Retrograde Drill is intended for use in creating a…

Smith & Nephew ACUFEX TRUNAV Retrograde Drill 6MM Product Number: 72204038 The ACUFEX TRUNAV Retrograde Drill is intended for use in creating a bac…

SmartTools Knee System Orthopedic Stereotaxic Instrument

Smith & Nephew ACUFEX TRUNAV Retrograde Drill 5.5MM Product Number: 72204037 The ACUFEX TRUNAV Retrograde Drill is intended for use in creating a b…

NAMIC Fluid Delivery Set - 72" (183cm) UPN H965913000051, Catalog 91300005

Smith & Nephew ACUFEX TRUNAV Retrograde Drill 11.5MM Product Number: 72204049 The ACUFEX TRUNAV Retrograde Drill is intended for use in creating a …

Chromag Bicycle Stems Recalled by Riser Holdings Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

Women's Sweaters Recalled by FatFace Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

AUDI 2015: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

NISSAN 2017: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Horizon Hobby Recalls Remote-Controlled Model Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard

Zutano Recalls Infant Booties Due to Choking Hazard

NISSAN 2016-2017: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2013-2016: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

FORD 2016: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

BUICK 2017: SUSPENSION:REAR

Food Dehydrators Recalled by Greenfield World Trade Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Razor Recalls RipStik Motorized Caster Boards Due to Fall Hazard

CHEVROLET 2014: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Good Plenty Brand Supreme Abalone Noodles, 21.2 oz. box. Each box contains Retort pouch of Noodles and Abalone. These two pouches are packed togeth…

Maggi 2 Minute Noodles, Net Wt. 19.75 oz., 2.46 oz. and 9.87 oz.

Mix General Tso Chik, 2 lbs Food service plastic bag for Food Service (Supervalu & Franchise). Chinese Chicken Salad, 2.65 lbs for Food Service (…

20/20 LifeStyles Yogurt Peanut Crunch Bar. Bar UPC 7 8571 00052. Each bar has net weight 2 oz. Box UPC 7 8571 00053. Each box has 12/2 oz. b…

Lake Fresh Whole Smoked Tilapia Net Wt 8 oz Capital Street LLC Old Bridge, NJ 08857 UPC 0680296079

Kowalski's Markets, Protein Powerhouse, UPC 6-10014-14692-4, 8 oz in plastic container.

Rosemary Caramel Bar is dark chocolate with rosemary infused caramel, 1.2 oz (33g), product wrapped in metal foil and then wrapped in paper box. T…

I.M. Healthy, Original Granola; Peanut Free; The SoyNut butter Company, Glenview, IL 60025

Peanut Crisp Truffles are milk chocolate with peanut butter truffles, 3.9 oz (110g), individually wrapped in clear cellophane and then wrapped in a p…

100% APPLE CIDER 1 Gallon (3.78L) UV TESTED KEEP REFRIGERATED UPC 0 85591 00128 1

Hot Cocoa Snowballs contain chocolate shell filled with dry hot cocoa mix, 100g (3.5 oz), the product is packaged in a clear plastic box.

Detox Salad, 8 oz. Plastic deli container with various brand names: Cub Foods (Fresh) UPC 610014-155698 , Cuttin' Time UPC 610014-160876, .Country Ma…

I.M. Healthy Raisin & Cranberry Granola; Peanut Free; The SoyNut butter Company, Glenview, IL 60025

Dixie Diners' Club Carb Not Beanit Butter, 15oz., Dixie USA, Inc., P.O. Box 1969, Tomball, TX 77377

I.M. Healthy, Chunky SoyNut Butter; Peanut Free; The SoyNut butter Company, Glenview, IL 60025

Hazelnut Truffles are dark chocolate with hazelnut ganache, 3.9 oz (110g), individually wrapped in clear cellophane and then wrapped in a paper box.

Gerber¿ Pasta Pick-Ups Cheese Ravioli Net Wt 6 oz (170g) Drained Wt 3 oz (85g) UPC 01500000907-6 , Truncated - written on package as: UPC 15…

Shred Carrots, 3 lb Food Service plastic bag.

Vulto Creamery Hamden raw milk cheese cut and wrapped in clear plastic

BRAISED BAMBOO SHOOT TIPS WITH CHILI, 10 oz. cans, 24 cans per case. Product of Taiwan UPC CODE: 0 76277 10058 3 Companion Foods Corp. Taipei…

BRAISED BAMBOO SHOOT TIPS 10 oz. cans, 24 cans per case. Product of Taiwan UPC CODE: 0 76277 10060 6 Companion Foods Corp. Taipei, Taiwan

Salted Caramel Bonbons are molded chocolate shells filled with salted caramel ganache, 1.7 oz (48g), the product is placed into a clear plastic box p…

Vulto Creamery Ouleout soft wash-rind raw milk cheese cut and wrapped in clear plastic

I.M. Healthy, Honey Creamy SoyNut Butter; Peanut Free; The SoyNut butter Company, Glenview, IL 60025

Vulto Creamery Andes raw milk cheese cut and wrapped in clear plastic

Kowalski's Markets, Carrot, Apple, Hummus Wrap UPC 6-10014-09915-2 & Vegetable Wrap UPC 6-10014-08723-4 , 11 oz in plastic container.

Milk Chocolate Pretzel Bar, net wt. 1.2 oz (33g), product wrapped in metal foil and then wrapped in paper box. The label declared: "***Milk Choco…

I.M. Healthy, Creamy SoyNut Butter; Peanut Free; The SoyNut butter Company, Glenview, IL 60025

I.M. Healthy, Chocolate SoyNut Butter; Peanut Free; The SoyNut butter Company, Glenview, IL 60025

7-Eleven, Mantecada MUFFIN, Net Wt. 4 oz. , UPC 05254859241-7, in clear flexible plastic, Distributed by 7-Eleven, Inc., Irving, TX 750634.

White Chocolate Sweet & Salty Almond Bar is also called Salty Almond Bar. It is white chocolate almond with sea salt, 1.2 oz (33g), product is wrap…

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