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Loocar Accessories Steering wheel Cover Steering wheel cover — recall

Consumer goods · European Union · 2026-01-09

Hazard: Chemical

Loocar Accessories Steering wheel cover for chemical hazard

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2026-01-09
Category	Other - Automotive accessories
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: 7.2 mg/kg, 7.1 mg/kg, 35.2 mg/kg, 27.6 mg/kg, 7.5 mg/kg, 2.6 mg/kg, 3.6 mg/kg and 0.6 mg/kg by weight respectively). These PAHs may cause cancer and are also mutagenic and toxic for reproduction.
Non-compliance	REACH Regulation
Remedy	Withdrawal of the product from the market.
Recall number	SR/00021/26
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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