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Diet Dr Pepper Recalled by Coca-Cola Company (The) Due to In a small percentage of the cans, when...

Date: April 29, 2016
Company: Coca-Cola Company (The)
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Food)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Coca-Cola Company (The) directly.

Affected Products

Diet Dr Pepper, 12 oz. can/24 pack, UPC 078000083132; Diet Dr Pepper, 12 oz. can/6 pack, UPC N/A; Diet Dr Pepper, 12 oz. can/20 pack, UPC 078000083095; Dr Pepper, 12 oz. can/6 pack, UPC N/A; Dr Pepper , 12 oz. can/ 20 pack, UPC 078000082098; Dr Pepper 12 oz. can/ 12 pack, UPC 078000082166; Dr Pepper, 12 oz. can/24 pack, UPC 078000082135

Quantity: 14,168 cases total

Why Was This Recalled?

In a small percentage of the cans, when opened, the oval covering for the hole, which normally is pushed down into the can, instead opens upward. This produces a loud "pop" sound. Recall initiated on 4/29/16.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 3 states: AZ, OR, WA

Affected (3 states)Not affected

About Coca-Cola Company (The)

Coca-Cola Company (The) has 14 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Food). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report