MCP server

PlainRecords: U.S. recalls in plain English Official

com.plainrecords/us-recalls-food-products-vehicles

Checked 28 Oct 2026, 09:03 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

U.S. FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recalls by product, brand, lot code or car, plus owner complaints. Daily.

Website

At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

plainrecords.com (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

7

Token cost

About 999 tokens per request

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

28 Oct 2026, 09:03 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http us-recalls-food-products-vehicles https://plainrecords.com/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.us-recalls-food-products-vehicles]
url = "https://plainrecords.com/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"us-recalls-food-products-vehicles":{"httpUrl":"https://plainrecords.com/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"us-recalls-food-products-vehicles":{"url":"https://plainrecords.com/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"us-recalls-food-products-vehicles":{"type":"http","url":"https://plainrecords.com/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add us-recalls-food-products-vehicles https://plainrecords.com/mcp

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"us-recalls-food-products-vehicles","server_url":"https://plainrecords.com/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"us-recalls-food-products-vehicles","server_url":"https://plainrecords.com/mcp"}

Tools

• brand_recalls ~149 tokens
  The newest records (up to 25) of a brand or company across FDA, USDA FSIS, CPSC and NHTSA, each with its kind as the agency gives it (Recall, Warning, Allergy Alert ...), with the number of records and the number of recalls among them. Dates as search_recalls names them; a campaign NHTSA removed fro
• drug_shortage ~112 tokens
  FDA's drug shortage entries whose generic name contains the words given (up to 15), as FDA lists them: status, availability, reason, dosage form and update date. Not medical advice.
• food_outbreaks ~97 tokens
  FDA's list of foodborne outbreak investigations as FDA posts it (newest first): pathogen, product, case count, status and whether FDA lists a recall, with the link to FDA's advisory.
• recalls_in_state ~132 tokens
  FDA (food, medicine, device, veterinary) and USDA FSIS recalls whose distribution text names the state (the newest 20, with the total). Recalls that say only "nationwide" name no state and are counted separately; CPSC and NHTSA do not record states.
• search_recalls ~226 tokens
  Find U.S. recalls and notices from FDA (food, medicine, medical device), USDA FSIS (meat, poultry, egg products), CPSC (consumer product) and NHTSA (vehicle) by product, brand, hazard, lot code or UPC. Newest and best matches first. Canadian, UK and EU notices are not searched. An FDA enforcement re
• tap_water ~146 tokens
  The community water systems that EPA's service-area map puts a ZIP code's people in (up to 6, most people first), each with the health-based violations EPA records since three years before its file date, the contaminants or rules, and the page with every violation. These are records of violations, n
• vehicle_recalls ~137 tokens
  NHTSA recalls for a make, model and model year (the newest 30, with the total on record), plus owner complaint counts since 1995 by part. A recall applies only to the vehicles it lists: the owner should check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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