CPSC: Consumer Product Recalls in 1980
Updated on January 18, 2026.
According to to data from CPSC, there were 22 consumer product recalls in 1980. See the details of these recalls below.
Data Source: CPSC.
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- 1980-12-03: Explosion Hazard Results In Repair Program For 600,000 LP Gas Water Heaters Following Settlement Of Penalty At $420,000
- 1980-12-02: "Squeeze Me Bear" Toy Animals Recalled To Eliminate Safety Hazards
- 1980-10-30: Millions Of "Pot Belly" Toy Animals Being Recalled To Eliminate Safety Hazards
- 1980-10-02: Company Announces Program Urging That Two "Bristle Block" Components Be Discarded
- 1980-10-01: Consumers Warned To Take Safety Steps In Storage Of Black & Decker Lawn Mowers
- 1980-10-01: Regal Coffee Makers Recalled Due To Shock Hazard
- 1980-09-07: More Than 87,000 Additional Hair Dryers Recalled
- 1980-08-24: Philips Stereo Turntables Recalled Due To Potential Shock Hazard
- 1980-08-20: Stuffed Toy Mobiles Recalled Because Of Strangulation Hazard
- 1980-08-06: Hazardous Crib Decorations Recalled
- 1980-07-20: 55,000 Sears Miter Saws To Be Recalled Because Of Blade Hazard
- 1980-07-20: Commission Urges Consumers To Participate In Recall Of Potentially Defective Spear Guns
- 1980-05-22: Creative Playthings Agrees To Recall 400,000 Potentially Hazardous Gym Sets
- 1980-05-13: Hazardous Crib Exercisers Recalled
- 1980-05-07: Thousands Of Chemical Sprayers Recalled
- 1980-04-21: Additional Hair Dryers Made With Asbestos To Be Repaired By Their Two Manufacturers
- 1980-04-17: 55,000 Night Lights Recalled
- 1980-04-16: Heat Guns Containing Asbestos Recalled
- 1980-03-09: Wham-O To Correct Potential Hazard In Children's Outdoor Water Toy
- 1980-02-13: CPSC, Bassett Furniture Reach Consent Agreement Over Crib Hazards
- 1980-02-10: Faulty Portable Electric Heaters Recalled
- 1980-02-10: Trolley-Ride Toys To Be Repaired