BMW recalls 89,000 Mini Coopers amid fire fears
Tue, 01/17/2012 - 16:51 by Neka Sehgal
![]() Citing faulty water pumps, BMW of North America has announced a voluntary recall of almost 89,000 Mini vehicles Monday. |
GM recalls 4296 Chevy Sonic over missing brake pads
Sat, 12/31/2011 - 21:02 by Neka Sehgal
![]() General Motors (GM) is recalling 4,296 units of its newly launched 2012 Chevrolet Sonic subcompact cars to check for missing brake pads. |
Honda recalls 304000 cars over air bag defects
Sat, 12/03/2011 - 16:14 by Neka Sehgal
![]() Japanese car maker Honda Motor Co. (NYSE:HMC) on Friday announced a recall of close to 304,000 vehicles globally for defective air bag deployment systems. |
Panel finds fault with Toyota’s management, calls it ‘too centralized'
Tue, 05/24/2011 - 13:03 by Jamie Anderson
Lack of local control, absence of a fool proof procedure for handling safety problems, and comapny's tendency to dismiss customer complaints were the reasons cited by the Toyota panel investigating the recall of vehicles. |
Skippy peanut butter recalled over salmonella concern
Sun, 03/06/2011 - 20:07 by Jaspreet Virk
![]() In yet another recall linked to salmonella, Unilever United States, Inc., has called back Skippy peanut butter spreads. |
Hazelnut recall issued amid food poisoning scare
Sun, 03/06/2011 - 15:53 by Neka Sehgal
![]() Los Angeles-based distributor, DeFranco and Sons is voluntarily recalling bulk and packaged in-shell hazelnuts, as well as mixed nut assortment containing hazelnuts called filberts, amid fears that they may be contaminated with a potentially fatal strain of E. coli. |
1.7mn baby monitors recalled after 2 strangulation deaths
Sat, 02/12/2011 - 13:52 by Jaspreet Virk
![]() Summer Infant Inc. of Rhode Island is voluntary recalling around 2 million video baby monitors following two infant deaths by their electric cords in the past 11 months, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced Friday. |
Calif. company recalls 3000 pounds of beef in E. coli scare
Mon, 02/07/2011 - 16:16 by Neka Sehgal
![]() Here comes another food recall. According to the U.S. Agriculture Department, around 3000 pounds of fresh ground beef products contaminated with the potentially fatal strain of E. coli have been recalled by American Food Service, an establishment in Pico Rivera, California. |
Nuclear Sludge Chew Bars recalled over lead concerns
Mon, 01/17/2011 - 14:52 by Neka Sehgal
![]() According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Candy Dynamics of Indianapolis is recalling all the flavors of Nuclear Sludge Chew Bars sold under the 'Toxic Waste' label over fears that they contain potentially toxic levels of lead. |
Chrysler recalls 121000 Dodge Journey and Ram 1500
Fri, 12/31/2010 - 14:05 by Anter Prakash Singh
![]() Chrysler has announced the recall of more than 121,000 Dodge Journey crossover and Ram 1500 pickup for three different problems associated with airbags, steering and rear axle, according to according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. |
GM Recalling 109,000 Vehicles
Sat, 12/25/2010 - 08:36 by Motley Fool
General Motors (NYSE: GM) said today that it is recalling about 109,000 vehicles because of two concerns that could cause the rear axle to lock and the passenger-side airbag not to work. |
Abbott recalls 359mn diabetic test strips over false readings
Thu, 12/23/2010 - 14:05 by Neka Sehgal
![]() Health regulators and Abbott Laboratories, the giant health products company, has issued a recall today of nearly 359 million glucose test strips that diabetics use to monitor their blood sugar, following concerns that they may be defective and presenting false readings. |