RecallTracker
Every Canadian recall,
one place.
41,000+ recalls from Health Canada, CFIA, and Transport Canada — food safety, vehicles, consumer products, and pharmaceuticals. Updated every 15 minutes. Free to search. Available as an API.
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Latest recalls
Updated every 15 minutes from Health Canada, CFIA, and Transport Canada.
Get recall alerts in your inbox
Choose a category and get an email the moment a new recall is issued. Free, no account required.
Three agencies, one endpoint
Health Canada, CFIA, and Transport Canada, normalized into a consistent schema, refreshed every 15 minutes.
Health Canada
Consumer products, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and natural health products. Filter by recall_type, hazard_class, and allergen.
CFIA food safety
Food recall alerts from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. Allergen contamination, microbial hazards, labelling violations. Filter by product name or allergen type.
Transport Canada vehicles
50 years of vehicle safety recalls. Passenger vehicles, trucks, motorcycles, trailers, and child restraints. Filter by make, model, and year range.
Bilingual & normalized
Every record includes translations.en and translations.fr. Use the lang parameter to return a single language. Consistent schema across all agencies.
41,000+ recalls since 1975
Food, consumer products, vehicles, and pharmaceuticals, all through /recall.
Simple, consistent API
Full-text search, agency filters, allergen flags, hazard classes. One key, every endpoint.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I check if my vehicle has an open recall in Canada?
Enter your 17-character VIN at our VIN lookup tool to instantly check all open Transport Canada safety recalls for your vehicle. You can also search by make, model, and year to see recalls affecting a specific vehicle type.
Where can I search current food recalls in Canada?
RecallTracker aggregates all CFIA food recall alerts and Health Canada food product recalls into a single searchable database, updated every 15 minutes. Search by product name, brand, allergen, or hazard type.
Can I get email alerts when new Canadian recalls are issued?
Yes. RecallTracker offers free email alerts by category — food and beverages, vehicles, health products, baby and children's products, and more. Sign up with just your email address, no account required.
Which Canadian government agencies does RecallTracker cover?
RecallTracker covers three federal agencies: Health Canada (consumer products, pharmaceuticals, medical devices), the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (food safety and allergen recalls), and Transport Canada (vehicle and child restraint safety recalls). All records are normalized into a consistent bilingual EN/FR schema.
How often is the Canadian recall data updated?
RecallTracker fetches new recalls from all three agencies every 15 minutes, 24 hours a day. New recalls typically appear within 15 minutes of being published by the issuing agency.
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