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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 which could create a potential hazard. Due to the MKC having buttons to change gears…
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NHTSA Fines Ferrari $3.5 million
NHTSA Fines Ferrari $3.5 million The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on October 31, that Ferrari will pay a $3.5 million fine for failure to submit early warning reports (EWR reports) which identify potential or actual safety issues. Ferrari has been ordered to comply with NHTSA requirements established in a Consent Order. Large manufacturers…
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Dream On Me Recalls Play Yards Due to Possible Strangulation
Dream On Me Recalls Play Yards Due to Possible Strangulation Dream On Me is recalling around 10,000 Dream On Me Play Yards due to the possibility of the play yard’s rail collapsing which could cause a strangulation hazard to children. There are no reports of injuries or incidents currently. The recall includes Dream On Me…
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Pro Armor Recalls Doors Due to Laceration Hazards
Pro Armor Recalls Doors Due to Laceration Hazards Pro Armor is recalling around 300 Polaris RZR 800 and RZR 900 model doors due to a defect that could cause serious injuries. The latch pin on the utility door can disengage from the door while the vehicle is moving which could cause ejection of unrestrained riders…
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Eaton Recalls Electrical Meter Breakers Due to Shock Hazard
Eaton Recalls Electrical Meter Breakers Due to Shock Hazard Eaton is recalling over 1,000 electrical meter breakers due to components that can be easily accessed, posing a shock hazard to consumers. There have been no reported injuries related to this product. The recalled breakers include MBED 342 series residential breaker with catalog numbers MBED3042B200BF, MBED3042B200BF6,…
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Nissan Recalls 470k Vehicles for Fuel Leak Defect
Nissan Recalls 470k Vehicles for Fuel Leak Defect Over 470,000 cars and SUVs are being recalled all over the world by Nissan. The recall is a result of a fuel pressure sensor that may have been tightened incorrectly during production. The defect could lead to fuel leak which could increase the risk of a fire.…
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Graco recalls nearly 5 million strollers for Infant ‘Fingertip Amputations’
Graco recalls nearly 5 million strollers for Infant ‘Fingertip Amputations’ Graco is recalling nearly 5 million strollers due to a “fingertip amputation hazard.” So far, there have been eleven reports received of finger injuries which included six reports of fingertip amputations, four partial-fingertip amputations and one finger laceration, according to the U.S. Consumer Products Safety…
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Bicycle Helmets Recalled Due to Injury Hazard
Bicycle Helmets Recalled Due to Injury Hazard Louis Garneau is recalling around 2,000 helmets due to injury hazard. In cold temperatures, the helmet can fail to protect the wearer from impact injuries. The recall involves Garneau P-09 aerodynamic bicycle helmets with the model number 1405362. The design of the helmet is like a tear drop…
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Toys R Us Recall on Toy Toaster Sets
Toys R Us Recall on Toy Toaster Sets Toys R Us, a toy retailer in the United States is recalling 30,000 “Just Like Home Toy Toaster Sets.” One of the pieces of plastic toast can be broken and can create sharp edges that could injure small children. The recall also affects 6,000 sets in Canada.…
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How Do You Know if Your Car Has an Uncompleted Recall?
How Do You Know if Your Car Has an Uncompleted Recall? With the millions of vehicles that have been recalled in 2014 and the ever increasing number of deaths due to product defects, it can be difficult to know if it is safe to drive your vehicle. The National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration unveiled a…
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