Mixed
3 CPSC recalls in the last 36 months.
Amazon Basics is Amazon's own label for household, office and storage goods, and owners rate its products highly. The safety record pulls the verdict down: the CPSC lists 4 recalls, 3 in the last three years, covering dumbbells, folding pocket knives and a foam mattress.
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What owners say about Amazon Basics
We have not found owner discussions of Amazon Basics yet.
Amazon Basics recalls
- 2026
- 2026-05-14Amazon Basics 55 Lbs. Adjustable Dumbbells. The weight plates can fail to engage completely during weight adjustment and dislodge from the dumbbell handle when used, posing an impact hazard. CPSC notice
- 2026-03-19Amazon Basics Camping Folding Pocket Knives. The folding mechanism on the blade can fail to remain properly secured in the closed position, posing a laceration hazard. CPSC notice
- 2025
- 2025-07-31Amazon Basics Premium Foam Eurotop Mattresses. The recalled mattresses violate a mandatory flammability standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard and risk of serious injury or death to consumers. CPSC notice
- 2022
- 2022-10-27Amazon Basics Executive Desk Chairs. The chairs' leg base can break, posing fall and injury hazards. CPSC notice
Product-related lawsuits
No product liability or consumer fraud cases naming Amazon Basics found in federal court records.
What to buy from Amazon Basics
Best-rated Amazon Basics products
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48-Pack AA Alkaline High-Performance Batteries, 1.5 Volt, 10-Year Shelf Life, Long-lasting, No Leakage
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Dog Poop Leak Proof Bags with Dispenser and Leash Clip, Unscented, 13" x 9" Large Size, 300 Count
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Slim Velvet Non-Slip Space Saving Suit Clothes Hangers, Closet Organizer, Black, 50-Pack
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Dawn Powerwash Spray, Dish Soap, Dishwashing Liquid, Fresh, 1 Starter Kit + 3 Refills, 4x16 Fl Oz
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| Product line | Products | Owner ratings |
|---|---|---|
| Household Supplies | 7 | Highly rated |
| Office & School Supplies | 4 | Highly rated |
| Storage & Organization | 2 | Highly rated |
| Bedding | 1 | Highly rated |
| Dogs | 2 | Highly rated |
| Office Electronics | 2 | Highly rated |
| Computers & Accessories | 1 | Highly rated |
| Heating, Cooling & Air Quality | 1 | Well rated |
Amazon Basics customer service and warranty
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Who makes Amazon Basics
- Trademark (USPTO)
- Amazon Technologies, Inc. (NEVADA, USA); first registered 2019 source
- Made in (recalled products)
- China (3 of 4 recalls), United States (1 of 4 recalls)
FAQ
Is Amazon Basics a good brand?
Mixed. 3 CPSC recalls in the last 36 months. Owner satisfaction on Amazon: High.
How many recalls has Amazon Basics had in the last 3 years?
3 recalls in the last 36 months, according to the CPSC.
Who owns the Amazon Basics trademark?
USPTO lists Amazon Technologies, Inc. (NEVADA, USA) as the owner of the Amazon Basics trademark, first registered 2019.
Where are Amazon Basics products made?
Recalled Amazon Basics products listed by the CPSC were made in China (3 of 4 recalls), United States (1 of 4 recalls).
Has Amazon Basics had product recalls?
Yes. The CPSC lists 4 recalls for Amazon Basics. The most recent, on 2026-05-14: Amazon Recalls Amazon Basics 55 Lbs. Adjustable Dumbbells Due to Impact Hazard.