Recalls
Toyota Recalls Over 340,000 Tacoma Trucks for Seat Belt Defect
Toyota Recalls Over 340,000 Tacoma Trucks for Seat Belt Defect On August 7, 2013 Toyota announced it was recalling approximately 342,000 Tacoma trucks because of a seat belt defect. The affected models are the Tacoma Access Cab trucks manufactured from 2004 to 2011. The screws on the seat belt pre-tensioner were found to come loose over…
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Hepatitis A outbreak from frozen berries
Hepatitis A outbreak from frozen berries At least 34 people have gotten sick and 11 hospitalized from a rare strain of hepatitis A linked to a frozen berry blend that has pomegranate seeds processed in Turkey. The berries are from the brand Townsend Farms Organic Blend mix which is sold at Costco and Harris Teeter stores. Townsend…
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GM is recalling 200k SUVs
GM is recalling 200k SUVs Imagine driving home from work and having the side of your door start smoking and catching fire and they will not unlock because the power lock is broken. Some General Motors drivers have experienced this exact situation. General Motors is recalling nearly 200,000 SUVs in the U.S. because an electronic module could…
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Honda is Recalling 18k Cars for Brake Issues
Honda is recalling more than 18,000 cars in the United States to fix a problem with their brakes. The recall affects Acura RSX compact cars manufactured in 2006 and the Honda S2000 sports car made in 2006 to 2007. The issue is from some power brake booster parts that weren’t made exactly to specifications. These parts…
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Nissan Recalls Altima Sedans for Tire Issue
Nissan is recalling over 123,000 Altima sedans for having issues with their spare tires. The spare could be significantly over- or underinflated. Altimas that were made in 2013 between March 21 and March 26 were affected. The issue came from a malfunctioning pressure regulator in Canton, Mississippi plant. The malfunctioning equipment has been repaired. Because tires that…
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Dangerous Product Alert: Ford Expands Recall for Windstar
For those with Ford Windstars, you may have a dangerous product. Ford is issuing a recall in several states of their 1998 to 2003 Ford Windstar models. For many owners so far, excessive rust on their rear axle has caused the axle to break, causing the Windstar to be a very dangerous product. While Georgia has…
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Kia recalls over 600,000 vehicles for brake issue
Kia Recall Kia Motors Corporation is recalling over 600,000 models for a defect in the stop lamp switch. The stop lamp switch can malfunction, which in turn can cause the brake lights to not turn on when the brake pedal is being pressed and may cause an inability to deactivate the cruise control by pressing the brake petal.…
Read MoreBrake defect causes Honda to recall over 250,000 vehicles
Brake defect causes Honda to recall over 250,000 vehicles Honda has recalled over 250,000 vehicles because of a brake defect that randomly applies pressure to the brakes for a short time when the driver begins to press the brakes. This would cause the brake pressure applied to be more than the driver had intended or anticipated. Several complaints…
Read MoreBMW announces two recalls in one week
BMW announces two recalls in one week A few days after recalling more than 30,000 X5 crossovers for potential brake problems, BMW announced a second safety issue because of a battery cable connector that can fail and cause engines to stall. This issue affects 570,000 vehicles in North America and covers various 3-Series models sold from 2007-2011,…
Read MoreOffice Depot faces issues with not handling costumers well
The Gibson Office Chair exclusively sold by Office Depot, was revealed to have a bad weld that would break if you leaned too far back in the chair. Office Depot had a similar problem in April with their Biella chair which were made by the same furniture company and shared the same registration number. Office…
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