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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published September 13, 2021

Keurig Dr Pepper Rc Cola 12 Oz Aluminum Can Recall: Off Flavor Complaints

Keurig Dr Pepper recalls Rc Cola 12 oz aluminum cans due to consumer complaints of off flavor and aroma. Affected products have production code G1211 CB3U.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0008-2022FoodKeurig Dr Pepper ›
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What happened, in plain English

Keur: Dr Pepper has recalled Rc Cola 12-ounce aluminum cans after consumer complaints about off flavor and aroma. This recall does not involve safety risks but addresses quality issues. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/14153-keurig-dr-pepper-rc-cola-12-oz-aluminum-can-recall.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/14153-keurig-dr-pepper-rc-cola-12-oz-aluminum-can-recall · Updated August 18, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0008-2022

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“Keurig Dr Pepper Rc Cola 12 Oz Aluminum Can Recall: Off Flavor Complaints.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/14153-keurig-dr-pepper-rc-cola-12-oz-aluminum-can-recall. Based on FDA recall #F-0008-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0008-2022%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The recall is due to consumer complaints about off flavor and aroma in the product. This issue does not pose a safety risk but affects product quality.

Who’s affected

Owners of Rc Cola 12 oz aluminum cans with production code G1211 CB3U are affected. Consumers who experienced off flavor or aroma complaints should check their cans.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for Rc Cola 12 oz (355 mL) aluminum cans with production code G1211 CB3U. The product is sold in packs of 12 cans.

  • Brand
    Keurig Dr Pepper
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Code

    Look for production code G1211 CB3U on the can.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 9 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “West Virginia, Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Tennessee, Georgia.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 3 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Sep 13, 202112. FDA classified it Class II: Oct 5, 202123. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Oct 6, 202134. FDA terminated the recall: Dec 8, 202142021
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0008-2022 (September 13, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0008-2022 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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