Frequently asked questions
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A service that emails or texts you when Health Canada, Transport Canada or the Canadian Food Inspection Agency publishes a recall about something you watch.

We check the government sources around the clock and send your alert as soon as a matching recall is published.

By email, or by text message (SMS). If you turn on SMS, you get texts instead of emails.

Yes. Pick the categories you care about, add words to watch, such as peanuts or crib, or add your vehicle. You get alerts only for recalls that match.

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If you can't afford a subscription, email contact@recallmonitor.ca to ask about a free plan.

Go to Settings, then Subscription, and choose Cancel your subscription. Your plan stays active until the end of the period you paid for.

The Recalls and Safety Alerts dataset that the Government of Canada publishes under the Open Government Licence. It covers Health Canada, Transport Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

The data is free. You can also read it on the Healthy Canadians website.