
Latest consumer product recalls
Here are the product recalls New Jerseyans should know about this week:
Liberty Hardware Recalls Multi-Grip Tub Safety Bars Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The plastic sticker grip pads can become dislodged after installation on tubs with tapered side walls, making the recalled Multi-Grip Tub Safety Bars unstable during use, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Multi-Grip Tub Safety Bars and contact Liberty Hardware. Consumers can request to receive a pre-paid label and free packaging to return the Multi-Grip Tub Safety Bars for a $35 refund.
Units: About 174,500
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John Deere Recalls Compact Utility Tractors Due to Crash Hazard
Hazard: The front bell crank in the brake linkage can fail causing the tractor to lose braking, resulting in a crash hazard.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tractors and contact an authorized John Deere dealer to schedule an appointment to bring the tractor into the dealer for a free repair. If the consumer is not able to transport the tractor to a dealer’s location, then the dealer will make arrangements to repair the unit at the consumer’s residence. John Deere is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Units: About 147,900 (In addition, about 16,800 were sold in Canada)
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