RECALL ROUNDUP: Baby powder, Dodge Ram pickup trucks and Harbor Freight backpack sprayers recalled
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
Dynacare brand baby powder
Dynarex Corporation has expanded a recall of its Dynacare Baby Powder.
The company initially issued the recall in12 states in September but has expanded the recall to 35 states, including Missouri.
According to the Food and Drug Administration, the company recalled the baby powder due to potential asbestos contamination.
The affected products include 4-oz. and 14-oz. plastic bottles sold on or after Jan. 18 at stores nationwide and on Amazon.
The FDA encourages users to throw the baby powder away or return it to the store for a full refund.
Dodge Ram 1500 pickup trucks
Chrysler has recalled over 33,000 2025 Dodge Ram pickup trucks.
The automaker issued the recall because the vehicle's system that keeps the truck from losing control in critical driving situations could stop working, which can increase the risk of a crash.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says the recall affects 2025 model years made between Oct. 13, 2023, and Aug. 11 of this year.
Dealerships will fix the issue for free and owners will be notified by mail in December.
Harbor Freight battery-powered sprayers
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled 53,000 Harbor Freight Bauer 4-gallon battery-powered backpack sprayers.
Regulators recalled the backpack because it can leak chemicals from the battery compartment and pose a fire hazard.
The recall affects the Bauer 20 Voltage Cordless 4-Gallon Backpack sprayer that is rechargeable and allows a user to spray liquids continuously. The product has an item number of 58671 and and UPC number of 193175443663.
The affected products were sold at Harbor Freight stores nationwide and online from March 2022 to September of this year.
The CPSC says users should stop using the recall backpack sprayers and contact Harbor Freight for instructions to return the product.
