Irish product recalls: the data
What the recall record shows across food, consumer products and vehicles in Ireland, drawn from the recalls Recalls.ie tracks from official sources.
This report summarises the 1,194 product recalls Recalls.ie has tracked from official Irish sources: the FSAI (food and allergens), the CCPC (consumer products) and the RSA (vehicles). The figures are live and update as new recalls are published; see the statistics page for the current charts.
Key findings
- Recalls.ie tracks 1,194 recalls from 4 official Irish sources.
- The most recalls come via the Competition & Consumer Protection Commission (744, 62% of the total).
- The most-recalled category is Vehicles (297 recalls).
- About 34% of tracked recalls were products sold on online marketplaces, led by Amazon (158).
- The most-recalled brand is SHEIN (27 recalls).
- The busiest month in the last year was June 2026 (36 recalls).
By source
Where the tracked recalls come from:
- Competition & Consumer Protection Commission: 744 (62%)
- Road Safety Authority: 272 (23%)
- Food Safety Authority of Ireland: 158 (13%)
- Smyths Toys: 14 (1%)
- EU Safety Gate: 6 (1%)
Most-recalled categories
- Vehicles: 297
- Baby & Children: 222
- Toys: 187
- Electronics: 185
- Food Allergens: 124
- Other: 107
Online marketplaces
Products sold through online marketplaces account for a large share of Irish consumer recalls. Across the recalls we track, 34% were marketplace products:
See our guide to buying safely from Temu, Shein and online marketplaces.
Most-recalled brands
How this was compiled
These figures come from the recalls Recalls.ie gathers from official FSAI, CCPC and RSA notices. Counts by month follow each notice's official publication date and exclude vehicle recalls, which carry no per-notice date; category, brand, source and marketplace totals include every tracked recall. The data is free to cite with a link to this page or to our statistics page, and a machine-readable feed is available at /api/recalls.json.