by MediaBeast | Oct 8, 2014 | Legal Blog, GMIgnitionSwitch, recall, Consumer Alert
GM started recalling over 2 million vehicles with a major ignition switch defect in February but less than half of the owners have brought their vehicles in to be repaired. If you own a Chevrolet Cobalt or a Saturn ION that has not been repaired loaner vehicles are...
by MediaBeast | Oct 1, 2014 | Legal Blog, recall, Consumer Alert
Harley-Davidson has issued two recalls. Harley-Davidson Motor Company is recalling certain model year 2015 XG500 and XG750 motorcycles manufactured June 11, 2014, to August 14, 2014. The fuel tank filler neck may be insufficiently flat, preventing the fuel cap from...
by MediaBeast | Sep 29, 2014 | Legal Blog, Consumer Alert
Officials with the US Food and Drug Administration recently issued a warning to tattoo parlors, their customers and those buying at-home tattoo kits that some tattoo ink may be unsafe. Earlier this year, California’s White and Blue Lion, Inc. issued a massive recall...
by MediaBeast | Sep 24, 2014 | Legal Blog, Consumer Alert
Credit card numbers hacked from the home improvement retailer are being used in fraudulent transactions. (REUTERS) Data breach at home improvement retailer Home Depot Inc has led to fraudulent transactions across the United States, draining cash from customer bank...
by MediaBeast | Sep 8, 2014 | Legal Blog, recall, Consumer Alert
BRITA recalls 242,500 children’s hard-sided water filter bottles because the lids can break into sharp points creating an injury hazard to kids. The recalled water bottles contain four popular children’s cartoon characters, including Dora the Explorer®, Hello Kitty®,...
by MediaBeast | Aug 29, 2014 | Legal Blog, Consumer Alert
Some customers of The UPS Store may have had their credit and debit card information exposed by a computer virus found on systems at 51 stores in 24 states. A spokeswoman for UPS says the information includes names, card numbers and postal and email addresses from...
