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BMW recalls 89,000 Mini Coopers amid fire fears

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

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

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'

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

 

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

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.