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2021 Recalls

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2021 Recall Year Insight

Federal agencies issued 5,168 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2021. That represents about 5.08% of the 101,704 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 14.2 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 104 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 2021.

On this page of 50 records, severity classification shows 36 critical, 9 moderate, and 5 lower-severity recalls. The page references 19 distinct recalling firms operating in 6 distinct product categories, with 43 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Drug (31), FDA Food (9), 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 2021 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.

NHTSA Critical Aug 2, 2021

AUDI 2021: STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD

AUDI

NHTSA Critical Jul 30, 2021

FORD 2021-2022: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

FORD

CPSC Moderate Jul 29, 2021

Children's Sleepwear Recalled Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard and Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively by Zoetop Business Co. Ltd. at www.…

Puning Han Huini, of China

CPSC Moderate Jul 29, 2021

Generac Recalls Portable Generators Due to Finger Amputation and Crushing Hazards

Generac Power Systems, of Waukesha, Wis.

CPSC Moderate Jul 29, 2021

Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Electric Mountain Bike Battery Packs Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)

NHTSA Critical Jul 29, 2021

SUBARU,TOYOTA 2018-2020: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

SUBARU,TOYOTA

NHTSA Critical Jul 29, 2021

BMW 2014-2018: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

BMW

NHTSA Critical Jul 29, 2021

LAND ROVER 2020-2021: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

LAND ROVER

NHTSA Critical Jul 29, 2021

CHEVROLET,GMC 2021: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

CHEVROLET,GMC

NHTSA Critical Jul 29, 2021

CHEVROLET,GMC 2020-2021: TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE

CHEVROLET,GMC

FDA Food Critical Jul 28, 2021

Circle K Chicken Salad Sandwich, 5.9 oz. (167g) clamshell packaging with tamper strip, UPC 815138013996, Manufactured By: LSG Sky Chefs Supply Chain …

LSG SKY CHEFS

FDA Food Moderate Jul 28, 2021

Pow Pow Powders: A standard of Quality Spice Chai; NET Wt. 3.50 lb. (1.59kg) Ingredients: Sugar, Non-Dairy Creamer (coconut oil, Corn Syrup Solids,…

San Diego Coffee, Tea and Spice

FDA Food Critical Jul 28, 2021

Medium Chain Triglyceride (MCT) Powder 50% from Coconut / CocoTrim packaged in 20 kilogram brown bags with plastic inner lining for bulk sale to supp…

Nutralliance Inc

FDA Food Critical Jul 28, 2021

Medium Chain Triglyceride (MCT) Powder 70% from Coconut / CocoTrim packaged in 20 kilogram brown bags with plastic inner lining for bulk sale to supp…

Nutralliance Inc

FDA Food Moderate Jul 28, 2021

Pow Pow Powders: A standard of Quality Hot Cocoa Mix; NET Wt. 3.50 lb. (1.59kg) Ingredients: Sugar, Non-Dairy Creamer (coconut oil, Corn Syrup Sol…

San Diego Coffee, Tea and Spice

FDA Food Moderate Jul 28, 2021

Pow Pow Powders: A standard of Quality Vanilla Chai; NET Wt. 3.50 lb. (1.59kg) Ingredients: Sugar, Non-Fat Dry Milk, Non-Dairy Creamer (coconut oil…

San Diego Coffee, Tea and Spice

FDA Food Low Jul 28, 2021

Kroger brand, Vitamin D3 125 mcg softgels, 100 count, Green HDPE packaging

Bountiful Trading Inc

FDA Food Moderate Jul 28, 2021

Pow Pow Powders: A standard of Quality Mocha Latte; NET Wt. 3.50 lb. (1.59kg) Ingredients: Sugar, Non-Dairy Creamer (coconut oil, Corn Syrup Solids…

San Diego Coffee, Tea and Spice

FDA Food Low Jul 28, 2021

Heidi's Brownies is packaged in saran wrap in a plastic bag with a twist tie, 3 oz (85g). Label is read in parts: "***Heidi's ~~~ Brownies ~~~ *Malt…

Heidi Remington

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

Goose Creek Hand Sanitizer aloe Watermelon Lemonade, Anti-Bacterial Spray, 3.38 FL. OZ. (100 mL), Goose Creek www.GooseCreekCandle.com, 1498 S. Walla…

Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc

FDA Drug Low Jul 28, 2021

Erythromycin Topical Gel, 2%, Net Wt. (a) 30 g,(NDC 52565-033-30) (b) 60 g,(NDC 52565-033-60) Rx Only, Manufactured by: Teligent Pharma, Inc. , Buena…

Teligent Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

Goose Creek Hand Sanitizer aloe Dragonfruit Splash, Anti-Bacterial Spray, 3.38 FL. OZ. (100 mL), Goose Creek www.GooseCreekCandle.com, 1498 S. Wallac…

Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

Goose Creek Hand Sanitizer aloe Limoncello, Anti-Bacterial Spray, 3.38 FL. OZ. (100 mL),Goose Creek www.GooseCreekCandle.com, 1498 S. Wallace Wilkins…

Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

Shogun-X 7000 capsule, packaged in a) 1-count blister card and b) 10-count box, Nuri Trading LLC

Nuri Trading LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

SS Eucalyptus Mint Scented Sanitizer, Alcohol Antiseptic 70%, Non-sterile Topical Solution, 3.38 FL. OZ. (100 mL), a) Black and White Collection; b) …

Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

Thumbs Up 7 White 11K capsule, packaged in a) 1-count blister card and b) 10-count box, Nuri Trading LLC

Nuri Trading LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

Goose Creek Hand Sanitizer aloe Marshmallows, Anti-Bacterial Spray, 3.38 FL. OZ. (100 mL), Goose Creek www.GooseCreekCandle.com, 1498 S. Wallace Wilk…

Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

Ulta beauty Fresh Lemon Citron Frais, 70% Alcohol Hand Sanitizer Spray, Net Wt. 100.55/3.4 fl. oz., UPC 717897092017

Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

Thumbs Up 7 Black 25K capsule, packaged in a) 1-count blister card and b) 10-count box, Nuri Trading LLC

Nuri Trading LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

SS Tangerine & Guava Scented Sanitizer, Alcohol Antiseptic 70%, Non-sterile Topical Solution, 3.38 FL. OZ. (100 mL) a) Black and White Collection; b)…

Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

Goose Creek Hand Sanitizer aloe Blueberry Limeade, Anti-Bacterial Spray, 3.38 FL. OZ. (100 mL), Goose Creek www.GooseCreekCandle.com, 1498 S. Wallace…

Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

Goose Creek Hand Sanitizer aloe Red, White & Blue Anti-Bacterial Spray, 3.38 FL. OZ. (100 mL), Goose Creek www.GooseCreekCandle.com, 1498 S. Wallace …

Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc

FDA Drug Low Jul 28, 2021

Acetaminophen EXTRA STRENGTH Pain Reliever / Fever Reducer, Enteric Coated, 50 Coated Tablets/ 500 mg each, Distributed by Amerisource Bergen, 1300 M…

LNK International, Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

SS Lemon Zest Scented Sanitizer, Alcohol Antiseptic 70%, Non-sterile Topical Solution, 3.38 FL. OZ. (100 mL) a) Black and White Collection; b) Photo …

Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 28, 2021

Compounded Lyophilized Semorelin/Ipamorelin 3 mg For subcutaneous or intramuscular injection, Rx Only, Compounded by: Innoveix Addison, TX 75001 800-…

Innoveix Pharmaceuticals Inc

FDA Drug Low Jul 28, 2021

Erythromycin Topical Solution USP, 2% 60 mL, Rx Only, Teligent Pharma, Inc., Buena, NJ 08310, NDC 52565-027-59

Teligent Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

Goose Creek Hand Sanitizer aloe Melon Picnic, Anti-Bacterial Spray, 3.38 FL. OZ. (100 mL), Goose Creek www.GooseCreekCandle.com, 1498 S. Wallace Wilk…

Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

Krazy Night capsule, packaged in a) 1-count per blister card and b) 10-count boxes, Manufactured by: SUM MARKETING LLC, Made in USA UPC 746695241860

Ummzy, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 28, 2021

Compounded Lyophilized AOD-9604, 3 mg For subcutaneous or intramuscular injection, Rx Only, Compounded by: Innoveix Addison, TX 75001 800-370-1910

Innoveix Pharmaceuticals Inc

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

Goose Creek Hand Sanitizer aloe Champagne Bubbles, Anti-Bacterial Spray, 3.38 FL. OZ. (100 mL), Goose Creek www.GooseCreekCandle.com, 1498 S. Wallace…

Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

69MODE Blue 69 capsule, packaged in 10-count box, Nuri Trading LLC

Nuri Trading LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

Goose Creek Hand Sanitizer aloe Beach Dreams, Anti-Bacterial Spray, 3.38 FL. OZ. (100 mL), Goose Creek www.GooseCreekCandles.com, 1498 S. Wallace Wil…

Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

Goose Creek Hand Sanitizer aloe Grape Soda, Anti-Bacterial Spray, 3.38 FL. OZ. (100 mL), Goose Creek www.GooseCreekCandle.com, 1498 S. Wallace Wilkin…

Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

Goose Creek Hand Sanitizer aloe Optimistic Vibes, Anti-Bacterial Spray, 3.38 FL. OZ. (100 mL), Goose Creek www.GooseCreekCandle.com, 1498 S. Wallace …

Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

Shogun-X capsules, 10-count boxes, Manufactured by Power Life Distributors, Made in USA, UPC 118122030185

Ummzy, LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

Coconut Stand CoCo TKO Hand Sanitizer, Totally Knocks Out 99.9% of Germs, 3.4 FL. OZ. (100.55 mL), Distributed by: Beauty Sparks LLC St. Petersburg, …

Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

Goose Creek Hand Sanitizer aloe Tropical Daydream, Anti-Bacterial Spray, 3.38 FL. OZ. (100 mL), Goose Creek www.GooseCreekCandle.com, 1498 S. Wallace…

Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

SS Lavender & Herbs Scented Sanitizer, Alcohol Antiseptic 70%, Non-sterile Topical Solution, 3.38 FL. OZ. (100 mL) a) Black and White Collection; b) …

Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

Thumbs up 7 Red 70K capsules, 10-count boxes, Distributed Ummzy LLC, Made in USA, UPC 617135894680.

Ummzy, LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jul 28, 2021

SS Coconut Breeze Scented Sanitizer, Alcohol Antiseptic 70%, Non-sterile Topical Solution, 3.38 FL. OZ. (100 mL), a) Black and White Collection; b) P…

Scentsational Soaps & Candles 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 2021

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 2021 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.