Half of teen car crash deaths were in old cars
Half of teen car crash deaths were in old cars When purchasing a vehicle for the new teen driver in your home, you may be tempted to help them purchase a small used car, but a recent study may have
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Should you replace your car seat after a car accident?
Should you replace your car seat after a car accident? If you were recently involved in a car accident and have a car seat in your vehicle, you could be asking if you should replace the car seat or not.
Recall for Granny Smith and Gala Apple Due to Listeria
Recall for Granny Smith and Gala Apple Due to Listeria Granny Smith and Gala apples are being recalled after Listeria moncytogens were found at an apple processing facility in Shafter, California. The Apples were from Bidart Bros. apple processing
CPSC cracks down with high penalties
CPSC cracks down with high penalties The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has more than doubled the amount of penalties this year compared to last year, and it does not seem to be letting up. One of the most recent
Keurig Recalls 7.2 million coffee makers due to burn hazard
Keurig Recalls 7.2 million coffee makers due to burn hazard Keurig Green Mountain announced a recall last month on 6.6 million MINI Plus Brewing Systems in the United States and 564,000 in Canada due to a burn risk. According to
Honda’s $70 million fine: Why Early Warning Reports Rarely Detect Early Enough
Honda’s $70 million fine: Why Early Warning Reports Rarely Detect Early Enough Honda, the Japanese automaker, recently paid $70 million in fines due to a data entry glitch. The glitch failed to report 1,729 death and injury claims to the
Ikea Recalls Crib Mattresses Due to Entrapment of Infants
Ikea Recalls Crib Mattresses Due to Entrapment of Infants Ikea is recalling 169,000 mattresses due to the fact that two infants got trapped in a gap between the mattress and the crib, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Two Fatal Car Crashes in Cobb County Last Weekend
Two Fatal Car Crashes in Cobb County Last Weekend Cobb County Police are investigating two fatal car crashes that happened over the weekend. The accidents were only hours apart from each other. On Saturday, around 7:30 pm, William G. Howe, 25,
Report Reveals Top 10 States for Bicycle Fatalities
Report Reveals Top 10 States for Bicycle Fatalities The Governors Highway Safety Association released a new report that the majority of bicyclists killed by cars in the United States occur in just a handful of states. Between 2010 and 2012, the
Is infotainment in your vehicle costing you auto quality?
Is infotainment in your vehicle costing you auto quality? Everyone wants to stay connected to devices 24/7, but could staying connected in your vehicle cost you auto quality? Consumer Reports found in one of its latest surveys that infotainment systems
Takata Refuses to Expand Recall Leaving Auto Manufacturers with Large Burden or Penalties
Takata Refuses to Expand Recall Leaving Auto Manufacturers with Large Burden or Penalties Close to 8 million vehicles by 10 different auto manufacturers have been recalled this year due to Takata’s exploding airbags. The airbags could inflate in minor accidents
Ford recalls SUVs due to drivers accidentally shutting them off
Ford recalls SUVs due to drivers accidentally shutting them off Ford has issued a recall for 13,500 2015 Lincoln MKC due to drivers accidentally shutting the vehicle off. Drivers are accidentally pushing the ignition button while the car is driving