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Honda confirms another death due to Takata airbag
Honda confirms another death due to Takata airbag Honda has confirmed another death as a result of the rupture of a defective Takata airbag. This is the seventh death worldwide associated with the defective Takata airbags. The airbags have potential to explode too forcefully sending out metal or plastic shrapnel into occupants. Honda recently reported…
Read MoreGreat States Recalls Earthwise Lawn Mower Due to Injury Hazard
Great States Recalls Earthwise Lawn Mower Due to Injury Hazard Great States Corporation is recalling around 1,200 Earthwise cordless electric push lawn mowers due to a defect which can cause injuries. The mower can start when the key is not in the “on” or start position, which could potentially cause injury to user. The lawn…
Read MoreTips for Safe Road Trips
Tips for Safe Road Trips The warm weather has probably got you itching for a road trip. Before you load up the car, make sure that you review our summer travel safety tips. There are a few things that need to be done up front, that will prevent you from breakdowns or worse an accident.…
Read MoreFord Recalls Vehicles for Fuel Tank and Steering Problems
Ford Recalls Vehicles for Fuel Tank and Steering Problems Ford has issued two new recalls for potential steering problems and fuel leaks. The first recall affects 423,000 vehicles in North America for a possible defect in an electrical connection in the steering gear which could cause a loss of electric power steering. The recall covers…
Read MoreTakata issues largest product recall in history, 34 million vehicles
Takata issues largest product recall in history, 34 million vehicles Nearly 35 million vehicles in the United States are being recalled in what is expected to be the largest recall of consumer products in U.S. history. The number of vehicles being recalled for defective Takata airbags has now doubled. The defect has already been tied…
Read MoreLand Rover Recalls LR4 over Software Malfunction
Land Rover Recalls LR4 over Software Malfunction Jaguar Land Rover North America along with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration are recalling almost 3,000 Land Rovers due to a product defect which would affect the vehicles’s ABS software. The defect could cause a glitch with the ABS software which could also cause the stability control,…
Read MoreBaby’s Dream Recalls Cribs and Furniture for Excessive Lead
Baby’s Dream Recalls Cribs and Furniture for Excessive Lead Baby’s Dream Inc. is recalling around 4,600 cribs and assorted pieces of furniture due to the fact they contain excessive levels of lead paint which can be harmful to young children. Lead can act as a poison and cause serious damage to the nervous systems resulting…
Read MoreMitsubishi recalls 130k vehicles for auxiliary glitches
Mitsubishi recalls 130k vehicles for auxiliary glitches The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration along with Mitsubishi Motors has announced two recall campaigns for a total of 130,000 Mitsubishi vehicles. Both of the recalls involve the vehicle’s auxiliary system. No injuries or accidents have been reported related to either defect. One of the two recalls affects…
Read MoreGM Recalls 522K Malibus and Trucks for Seat Hazards
GM Recalls 522K Malibus and Trucks for Seat Hazards General Motors is recalling 469,000 2011-2012 Chevy Malibus for a defective seat cable and 53,000 2015 Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon trucks for defective seat frame hooks. The Malibu defect affects 437,045 vehicles in the United States. The flexible steel cable that connects the seat belt…
Read MoreFord Recalls 400,000 Vehicles for Latch Issue
Ford Recalls 400,000 Vehicles for Latch Issue Ford issued a recall for nearly 400,000 vehicles due to a latch issue, which could cause the door to open while the vehicle is in motion. The recall comes nearly seven months after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened an investigation into thousands of Ford vehicles for…
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