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WD-40 Company Recalls X-14 Mildew Stain Remover Due to Risk of Skin Irritation

Recalled 2020-08-05. Fall hazard. Here is what the CPSC published, and what you are owed.

About 130,000Units
2020-08-05Recall date
FallHazard
None reportedInjuries

The text below is quoted from the CPSC notice word for word.

What was recalled
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
The hazard
Pressure can build up inside the bottle and cause it to fall over and leak, posing a risk of skin irritation.
Injuries
None.
The 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.

The details

ProductsX-14® Mildew Stain Remover
Made bySpartan Chemical Company Inc
Made inUnited States
Sold atAmazon, Ace Hardware, Publix
CPSC recall number20160
What a recall entitles you to

A refund, a repair or a replacement. The notice says which. It costs you nothing and there is usually no receipt requirement.

Stop using the product first. Recalls do not expire. An old one still counts.

The full CPSC notice, including photographs, is at cpsc.gov.

Source: CPSC SaferProducts recall feed, retrieved 2026-08-06. Newest recall on file 2026-07-30.

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