Target Recalls
72 recalls on record · October 16, 2002 to July 16, 2026 · Appliances, Bikes & Recreational Vehicles, Children's Products, Clothing & Accessories, Electronics & Batteries, Furniture, Lighting & Electrical, Other, Outdoor & Garden, Sports & Recreation, Tools & Hardware, Toys
November 1, 2005Clothing & Accessories
CPSC, Target Announce Recall of Pillar Candles With Jewels
Hazard: The paint coating on the outside of the candle can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
October 18, 2005Other
CPSC, Target Announce Recall of Jumbo Pencils with Sharpeners
Hazard: The sharpener's razor blade is exposed when the cover is removed. Also, the pencil sharpener hole is large enough to allow a finger to fit inside. This poses a laceration hazard to children and adults.
August 31, 2005Children's Products
CPSC, Target Announce Recall of Back Trails Jr. Bicycle Helmets
Hazard: Some of these helmets do not meet CPSC safety standards for bicycle helmets, which poses a risk of riders suffering head injuries.
July 19, 2005Toys
CPSC, Target Announce Recall of Children's Toy Trucks
Hazard: Small parts could break off the truck, posing a choking hazard to young children.
June 24, 2005Lighting & Electrical
CPSC, Target Corp. Announce Recall of Birch/Bark Candles
Hazard: The birch and bark surrounding the candles can ignite, posing a fire and burn hazard.
February 18, 2005Clothing & Accessories
CPSC, Target Corp. Announce Recall of Women's Boots
Hazard: The heel on the boot can detach from the sole while in use, causing the consumer to fall.
December 2, 2004Clothing & Accessories
CPSC, Target Corp. Announce Recall of Suede Sandals
Hazard: The sole of the sandal can become slippery, causing the consumer to fall and receive bodily injury.
September 2, 2004Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
CPSC, Target Announce Recall of Electric Scooters
Hazard: Improper wiring can cause a short circuit, posing a fire hazard in the scooter. In addition, inadequate insulation may expose electrical wiring, which poses a shock hazard.
July 15, 2004Toys
CPSC, Target Announce Recall of Summerville™ Toy Truck Sets
Hazard: Components on the trucks could detach, posing a choking and sharp point hazard to young children.
November 13, 2003Other
CPSC, Target Corporation Announce Recall of Multicolored Sidewalk Chalk
Hazard: The multicolored sidewalk chalk contains high levels of lead, posing a risk of poisoning to young children. The Wisconsin Department of Health tested the chalk and identified the lead in the chalk.
November 19, 2002Clothing & Accessories
CPSC, Target Corp. Announce Recall of Men's Sweatshirts
Hazard: The fleece fabric on the inside of these sweatshirts fails to meet federal mandatory standards of fabric flammability, because it can ignite readily if exposed to flame, and therefore presents a serious risk of burn injuries, in violation of the Federal Flammable Fabrics Act.
October 16, 2002Lighting & Electrical
CPSC, Target Corp. Announce Recall of Decorative Jack-O-Lanterns
Hazard: The flame of a candle placed inside the Jack-O-Lantern could ignite the straw ribbon on the outside, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.