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Automax Premium Universal Car Mats Automotive accessories — recall

Consumer goods · European Union · 2025-12-19 · China-origin

Hazard: ChemicalOrigin: China

Automax Universal Car Mats pose a chemical risk

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2025-12-19
Country of origin	China
Model identifiers	3APUCM3281
Category	Other - Car floor mats
Hazard	Chemical
Hazard description	The plastic of the product has an excessive concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), notably Benzo (a)pyrene (BaP), Benzo (e)pyrene (BeP), Benz (a)anthracene (BaA), Chrysene (CHR), Benzo (b)fluoranthene (BbFA), Benzo (j)fluoranthene (BjFA, Benzo (k)fluoranthene (BkFA), and Dibenz(a,h)anthracene (DBAhA) (measured values: 16.1 mg/kg, 11 mg/kg, 17.3 mg/kg, 17.3 mg/kg, 4.7 mg/kg, 1.8 mg/kg, 2.5 mg/kg and 7.6 mg/kg, respectively). These PAHs may cause cancer and are also mutagenic and toxic for reproduction.
Non-compliance	REACH Regulation; General Product Safety Regulation
Remedy	Withdrawal of the product from the market.
Recall number	SR/04409/25
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Restricted-substance test reports (phthalates, lead, cadmium, PFAS…) covering current batches and all variants.
Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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