WD-40 Company Recalls X-14 Mildew Stain Remover Due to Risk of Skin Irritation
Source: CPSC Recall #20160
Recall Date
2020-08-05
Manufacturer
Spartan Chemical Company Inc., of Maumee, Ohio
Units Affected
About 130,000
Products Involved
X-14® Mildew Stain Remover
Hazard
Pressure can build up inside the bottle and cause it to fall over and leak, posing a risk of skin irritation.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled X-14 Mildew Stain Remover and contact WD-40 Company for instructions on how to dispose of the product or return it to receive a full refund.
Reported Injuries
None.
Sold At
Amazon.com, Ace Hardware, Publix, Do It Best Hardware, and other retail stores (not sold in California stores) from March 2020 through July 2020 for between $4 and $5.
Manufactured In
United States
Full Recall Description
This recall involves includes only the 16 and 32 ounce bottles of X-14 Mildew Stain Remover. The recalled bottles have a lot code between 20052 O and 20127 O, which can be found on the back of the bottle. X-14 Mildew Stain Remover is a bathroom cleaning product used to remove mildew and stains from grout, tile, vinyl, and plastic surfaces. X-14 Mildew Stain Remover is printed on the front of the blue plastic spray bottle. Bottle Size Lot Code on Back of Bottle UPC 16 ounce 20052 O - 20063 O 041737260015 32 ounce 20062 O - 20127 O 041737260763
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28