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2018 Recalls

Compiled from official public sources by the editorial team.

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2018 Recall Year Insight

Federal agencies issued 7,717 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2018. That represents about 7.70% of the 100,165 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 21.1 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 155 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 2018.

On this page of 50 records, severity classification shows 16 critical, 34 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. The page references 18 distinct recalling firms operating in 5 distinct product categories, with 47 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (43), CPSC (4), NHTSA (3), 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 2018 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 Feb 20, 2018

NEMO Equipment Recalls Stargaze Recliner Chairs Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at REI

NEMO Equipment of Dover, N.H.

CPSC Moderate Feb 20, 2018

Whirlpool Recalls KitchenAid Electric Kettles Due to Burn Hazard

Co-Win Global Ltd, of Hong Kong

NHTSA Critical Feb 17, 2018

HYUNDAI 2018: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

HYUNDAI

CPSC Moderate Feb 15, 2018

Rural King Recalls Electric Blankets and Throws Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

CPSC Moderate Feb 15, 2018

Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard

Specialized Bicycle Components Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif.

NHTSA Critical Feb 15, 2018

MERCEDES-BENZ 2016-2017: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

MERCEDES-BENZ

NHTSA Critical Feb 15, 2018

JAGUAR 2018: AIR BAGS

JAGUAR

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Wienke's Market Strawberry Raspberry Jam, Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00235. Refrigerate after opening. Ingredients: strawberries, raspberrie…

Wienke LLC

FDA Food Critical Feb 14, 2018

Pound Cake NET WT 4OZ and 12OZ.

Productos Pacheco, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Wienke's Market Cherry Rhubarb Jam, Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00216. Refrigerate after opening. Ingredients: cherries, rhubarb, sugar, pectin.

Wienke LLC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Wienke's Market Strawberry Cherry Jam, Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00234. Refrigerate after opening. Ingredients: strawberries, cherries, sug…

Wienke LLC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Wienke's Market Strawberry Banana Jam, Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00233. Refrigerate after opening. Ingredients: strawberries, banana, sugar…

Wienke LLC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Wienke's Market Cherry Blueberry Jam, Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00214. Refrigerate after opening. Ingredients: cherries, blueberries, sugar, …

Wienke LLC

FDA Food Critical Feb 14, 2018

Bulletproof Unflavored Collagen Protein High Performance Building Blocks Dietary Supplement, packaged in a 16-oz. composite-film bag, UPC: 8 15709 02…

Bulletproof 360 Inc

FDA Food Critical Feb 14, 2018

Mallorca Queso NET WT 4OZ

Productos Pacheco, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 14, 2018

Bizcocho de Vainilla con Queso [Vanilla Cake with Cheese] NET WT 4OZ and 12OZ

Productos Pacheco, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 14, 2018

Daisho Kimchi Hot Pot Soup Base; 1.60 lb pouch (10 units per case) Bar Code: 49 04621 04221 9 Product of Japan Imported by JFC International I…

J F C International Inc

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Wienke's Market No Sugar Added Raspberry Jam, Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00312. Refrigerate after opening. Ingredients: raspberries, rice syr…

Wienke LLC

FDA Food Critical Feb 14, 2018

Tampico Citrus Punch, 1 GAL (3.78 L) Tampico Beverages, Chicago, IL

Hiland Dairy Foods Company LLC

FDA Food Critical Feb 14, 2018

Panera Reduced-Fat Plain Cream Cheese, 2 oz. and 8 oz.

Panera, LLC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Wienke's Market No Sugar Added Cherry Rhubarb Jam, Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00309. Refrigerate after opening. Ingredients: cherries, rhubar…

Wienke LLC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Wienke's Market Apricot Jam, Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00201. Refrigerate after opening. Ingredients: Apricots, sugar, pectin.

Wienke LLC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Wienke's Market No Sugar Added Summer Blend Jam, Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00320. Refrigerate after opening. Ingredients: cherries, strawber…

Wienke LLC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Bobo's Coconut Oat Bar 3oz. Packaged in overwrap film per single bar

Simply Delicious, Inc. dba Bobo's Oat Bars

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

No Sugar Added Pumpkin Pie Baked whole pies, Stevens Bakery & Orchard, 7344 Thackery Road, Springfield, Ohio 45502, (937) 788-2873

Stevens Family Bakery & Orchard LLC

FDA Food Critical Feb 14, 2018

Cherry Tomatoes, packaged in a pint sized plastic clamshell, no labeling

Frog Holler Ltd.

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Chobani Flip Key Lime Crumble - Key Lime Low-Fat Greek Yogurt with Graham Crackers & White Chocolate, 4-packs, 4/5.3 oz cups are packaged with a card…

CHOBANI

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Apple Streusel Pie - Baked whole/half pies and Frozen pies, Stevens Bakery & Orchard, 7344 Thackery Road, Springfield, Ohio 45502, (937) 788-2873

Stevens Family Bakery & Orchard LLC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Wienke's Market Blueberry Jam, Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00205. Refrigerate after opening. Ingredients: blueberries, sugar, pectin.

Wienke LLC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

TITAN, 24 rellenos de papas, (potato puffs), Net WT 6.75 LB (pounds)

Empresas Barsan, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Wienke's Market Cherry Jelly, Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00213. Refrigerate after opening. Ingredients: cherry juice, sugar, pectin.

Wienke LLC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Wienke's Market Raspberry Jam, packaged in the following sized glass jars: 1.Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00227; 2. Net Wt. 16 oz (452g), UPC 1…

Wienke LLC

FDA Food Critical Feb 14, 2018

Pan [bread] NET WT 1LB (16OZ)

Productos Pacheco, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 14, 2018

Bizcocho Zanahoria [Carrot Cake] NET WT 4OZ

Productos Pacheco, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Wienke's Market Raspberry Rhubarb Jam, Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00229. Refrigerate after opening. Ingredients: raspberries, rhubarb, sugar…

Wienke LLC

FDA Food Critical Feb 14, 2018

Bizcocho de Vainilla con Guava [Vanilla Cake with Guava] NET WT 4OZ and 12OZ

Productos Pacheco, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 14, 2018

Hiland Orange Juice, 1 GAL (3.78 L) Hiland Dairy, Springfield, MO.

Hiland Dairy Foods Company LLC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Pecan Pie Baked whole pies, Baked 1/2 pies & frozen pies, Stevens Bakery & Orchard, 7344 Thackery Road, Springfield, Ohio 45502, (937) 788-2873

Stevens Family Bakery & Orchard LLC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Wienke's Market Plum Jam, Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00226. Refrigerate after opening. Ingredients: plums, sugar, pectin.

Wienke LLC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Wienke's Market No Sugar Added Cherry Jam, Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00307. Refrigerate after opening. Ingredients: cherries, rice syrup, gr…

Wienke LLC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Lemon Pie Baked whole pies, Baked 1/2 pies & Frozen pies, Stevens Bakery & Orchard, 7344 Thackery Road, Springfield, Ohio 45502, (937) 788-2873

Stevens Family Bakery & Orchard LLC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Wienke's Market Apple Butter, Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00200. Refrigerate after opening. Ingredients: Apples, sugar, cinnamon, cloves, allsp…

Wienke LLC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Wienke's Market Seedless Raspberry Jam, Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00228. Refrigerate after opening. Ingredients: raspberry puree, sugar, pe…

Wienke LLC

FDA Food Critical Feb 14, 2018

Bizcocho Maiz [Corn Cake] NET WT 4OZ

Productos Pacheco, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Wienke's Market No Sugar Added Blueberry Jam, Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00303. Refrigerate after opening. Ingredients: blueberries, rice syr…

Wienke LLC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Wienke's Market Strawberry Rhubarb Jam, Packaged in the following sized glass jars: 1. Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00236; 2. Net Wt 16 oz UP…

Wienke LLC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Apple Top Pie Baked whole pies, Stevens Bakery & Orchard, 7344 Thackery Road, Springfield, Ohio 45502, (937) 788-2873

Stevens Family Bakery & Orchard LLC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Wienke's Market Strawberry Jam, Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00231. Refrigerate after opening. Ingredients: strawberries, sugar, pectin.

Wienke LLC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Wienke's Market Cherry Jam sold in the following sized glass jars: 1. Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00210; 2. Net Wt. 16 oz (452g) UPC 14106-004…

Wienke LLC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Olde Thompson Sweet & Smoky BBQ Grinder NET WT. 6.7 oz. (189.9g) Olde Thompson Oxnard, CA Ingredients: Sea Salt, demerara sugar, Dehydrated …

Olde Thompson, Inc.

Nearby Recall Years

Browse recalls from adjacent calendar years to see how federal enforcement volume has shifted over time.

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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 2018