About Recalled or Not?

Recalled or Not? is an independent website that searches official U.S. product recall records and sends you to the matching agency record.

What it is

Product searches query CPSC and FDA food, drug and device records together, with optional Canada and EU RASFF regions on the home page. Vehicle model searches query NHTSA. VIN checks skip this site and open NHTSA directly. Each result points at a specific official record: a CPSC recall notice, an FDA Enforcement API record, an NHTSA campaign page, or a linked Canada/EU notice. Separate topic pages summarize current FDA food recalls with brand, lot and UPC details when those facts are verified.

  • CPSC — Consumer products. Result links: CPSC recall notice.
  • FDA — Food, medicine and devices. Result links: FDA Enforcement API record.
  • NHTSA — Vehicles and equipment. Result links: NHTSA campaign page.

What it is not

It is not a government website and is not affiliated with CPSC, FDA, NHTSA or any manufacturer. It does not decide whether your item is included in a recall. An empty result never means the product is safe, and it does not mean every source answered.

Use the official record for identifiers, remedies and dates. For a specific vehicle, confirm open recalls with NHTSA’s VIN lookup.

Canada list

A latest Canada recalls page lists recent CFIA food and Health Canada consumer-product notices from open data. Homepage product search can include Canada via the US / CA / Both region selector. The site is not affiliated with Health Canada or the CFIA.

EU RASFF (pilot)

A latest EU RASFF food alerts page and the homepage EU region search list recent food notifications from the public RASFF Window (CC BY 4.0), using a cached subset. Public summaries omit brand and operator names — try hazard or category keywords. The Both region stays US+CA only. The site is not affiliated with the European Commission.

How to use it

Read the short how-to or the FAQ, then search from the home page.