8 product recalls were published during this week. Review the summaries below, then follow the official source before taking action.
The connector for the dust bin vibrating “filter shaker” motor has been incorrectly assembled. If the dust bin is removed without first disconnecting from the power supply as instructed, live parts may be accessible whilst the lid is removed.
The battery compartment on the kitchen scale is not adequately secured with a screw or mechanism, allowing possible access to the button batteries inside.
Airbag inflator: As it gets older, a combination of high temperatures and humidity can cause the airbag inflator propellant to degrade. If an affected vehicle is involved in an collision triggering the airbag, the metal inflator housing may explode/rupture under too much internal pressure.
The driver airbag could be triggered without obvious cause. This is due to electrostatic discharge if the steering column is not sufficiently grounded and the steering column switch module is already damaged or faulty. An airbag warning message will alert the driver via the instrument cluster display as well as a red airbag indicator lamp that the steering column module is damaged or faulty.
Takata airbag inflator: As it gets older, a combination of heat and humidity can cause the airbag inflator propellant to degrade. If an affected vehicle is involved in a collision triggering the airbag, the metal inflator housing may explode/rupture under too much internal pressure.
There has been one report of a small piece of white plastic (likely from a cable/zip tie) being embedded in a tablet from this batch. The plastic may or may not be visible, as it could be completely embedded in the tablet.
Presence of an undeclared allergen (cashew nut). The label contains a warning for tree nuts and lists almonds, but does not mention presence of cashew nuts.
Presence of an undeclared allergen (gluten/wheat).