by MediaBeast | Oct 6, 2014 | Legal Blog, recall
Toyota has issued a recall on 690,000 Tacoma 4X4s and Tacoma pickup trucks due to rear suspension system defects. The leaf springs in the rear suspension can fracture and possibly come in contact with the fuel tank, increasing the risk of a leak and fire in the...
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 16, 2014 | Legal Blog, GMIgnitionSwitch, recall
General Motors Co. is now linking 19 deaths to faulty ignition switches in its vehicles. The higher death-toll figure was disclosed Monday by the compensation expert retained by GM, Kenneth Feinberg, who gave his first public update on the claims made against GM in...
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 | Sep 3, 2014 | Legal Blog, recall
Kraft is voluntarily recalling 7,691 packages of select varieties of its American Singles Pasteurized Prepared Cheese products, the company said in a release Friday. No illnesses linked to the recalled cheese have been reported. The company issued the recall after a...
by MediaBeast | Aug 28, 2014 | Legal Blog, recall, Consumer Alert
HP is warning customers: Check your laptop charging cord to see if it’s at risk of overheating. Hewlett-Packard (HPQ, Tech30) and federal regulators on Tuesday recalled 6 million power cords sold between September 2010 and June 2012 with some HP and Compaq...
