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More Tylenol Extra Strength Pills Recalled

Johnson & Johnson has announced yet another Tylenol recall due to a musty moldy odor linked to a trace chemical. The company’s McNeil Consumer Healthcare unit is recalling more than 60,000 bottles of Tylenol Extra Strength Caplets made in February …

Toyota to Recall 82,200 Vehicles in the US

Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday it will recall about 82,200 hybrid SUVs in the U.S. due to computer boards with possible faulty wiring. The car giant said the recall will involve Highlander and Lexus brand hybrid SUVs from its 2006 …

Big Recall of Gel Fuel for Firepots

Just over a week after warning about serious burn dangers linked to outdoor ceramic pots known as firepots, the government on Wednesday announced the recall of nearly a half-million bottles and jugs of the gel fuel used in the patio …

Cheese Sold at Georgia Farmers’ Markets Recalled

Authorities say the AtlantaFresh Artisan Creamery in Norcross is voluntarily recalling 688 pounds of fresh mozzarella sold recently at several farmers’ markets in metro Atlanta. Georgia Department of Agriculture officials said in a statement Tuesday that the product was inadequately …

Bunk Beds Recalled after Child’s Death

About 30,000 bunk beds have been recalled because of the threat of children becoming entrapped in the bed, a federal consumer agency said Thursday. A 3-year-old Iowa boy died after such a mishap in March 2010. Big Lots of Columbus, …

Chrysler Recalls 11,000 Vehicles for Steering Issue

Chrysler Group LLC has recalled 11,351 vehicles for a possible missing or incorrectly installed steering column part that could result in loss of steering capability. Some of the 2011 model-year vehicles were built with a missing or incorrectly installed steering …

Toyota Faces 2013 Trial Over Sudden Acceleration

A federal judge has chosen a Utah crash that killed two people as the first bellwether trial in nationwide litigation over whether Toyota Motor Corp made defective vehicles that sped up unexpectedly. U.S. District Judge James Selna chose the case …

GM to Recall 47,000 Cadillac SRXs with Air Bag Issues

General Motors Co. is recalling more than 47,000 Cadillac SRX crossover vehicles in the U.S. because of a problem with the passenger side air bags. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in documents posted on its website Friday, said that …

Toyota Recalls 50 Cars in U.S. for Faulty Drive Shafts

Toyota Motor Corp. will recall 50 Venza and Sienna vehicles manufactured in the United States in March after being told by a supplier that they had been equipped with faulty drive shafts. In a recall notice filed with U.S. safety …

Toyota Recalls 106,000 Prius Cars

Toyota recalled 106,000 first-generation Prius hybrid cars globally on Wednesday for faulty steering caused by a nut that may come loose. The single minor accident suspected of being related to the problem was reported in the U.S., according to Toyota …