August 13, 2012
Kawasaki is recalling nearly 4,200 Ninja ZX-10R motorcycles in the U.S. because oil can leak onto the rear tire and cause a crash. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says in documents on its website that the recall affects bikes …
August 10, 2012
GE Appliances is recalling about 1.3 million dishwashers because of potential risk of fire, the company and the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said on Thursday. An electrical failure in the dishwasher’s heating element can pose a fire hazard. GE …
August 9, 2012
Mitsubishi Motors Corp is recalling a small number of its all-electric cars in the United States due to the possibility that the front and side airbag systems may be deactivated. The Japanese automaker is recalling 261 of its 2012 model …
August 8, 2012
Midwest Folding Products is voluntarily recalling about 5,300 storage caddies for portable stages and risers due to risk of injury or death. The caddy’s latches do not automatically close to secure the stages and risers when they are stored. The …
August 3, 2012
Sears announced the voluntary recall of 795,000 Kenmore dehumidifiers. The dehumidifiers can overheat, smoke, melt and catch on fire, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The firm has received 107 …
August 3, 2012
Clif Bars and Co. is recalling some mispackaged products. The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation says in a release that the recall covers 6-packs of Coconut Chocolate Chip Cliff Bars that were packaged in White Chocolate Macadamia Clif Bar wrappers. …
August 2, 2012
Approximately 760,000 Toyota RAV4 and 18,000 Lexus HS 250h vehicles are being recalled, according to Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. The company announced the voluntary safety recall involving 2006 to early 2011 model year RAV4 and 2010 model year Lexus …
August 2, 2012
Ford Motor Co. is suing auto supplier Dana Corp. for allegedly providing faulty vehicle frames. Ford says Dana’s frames were to blame for a 2011 recall of more than 425,000 Windstar minivans. Ford recalled the vans in cold-weather states after …
July 30, 2012
Mazda is recalling about 217,000 Tribute SUVs to fix a problem that can cause the gas pedals to stick. It’s the same problem that forced Ford to recall 485,000 Escape SUVs on Thursday. The Tribute and Escape are essentially the …
July 27, 2012
Ford Motor Co is recalling 484,600 older model Ford Escape SUVs, most of them in the United States, because their throttles can be stuck open, U.S. safety regulators said. Ford Escapes from the 2001-2004 model years with three-liter, V6 engines …