GrauFlo and NaturaLyte Recalled by the FDA In April, the Food and Drug Administration issued a Class I drug recall for additional Fresenius’s dialysis products after a bacterial infection led to a patient death. The FDA announced the Class I recall after one reported patient death and two patient injuries related to the Fresenius Dialysis product … [Read more...]
GM Recalling 250k Vehicles Due to Risk of Vehicle Fire
September 18, 2012 By
General Motors is recalling 249,260 of their vehicles due to a potential for a vehicle fire. The General Motors’ vehicles affected include: 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT 2006 GMC Envoy XL 2006 and 2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer 2006 and 2007 GMC Envoy Buick Rainier SAAB 9-7x Isuzu Ascender The recall notice states a … [Read more...]
Ducati Issues Two Recalls Due to Risk of Motorcycle Accident
September 18, 2012 By
Ducati is issuing two recall notices for 2012 and 2013 Panigale motorcycles due to an increased risk of a motorcycle accident. The recall affects 2,411 motorcycles manufactured from March 16, 2012 through July 12, 2012. The first recall is for the right and left swingarm shaft pivots. These pivots can loosen and lead to a loss of control and … [Read more...]
Suzuki Issues Recall Due to Defective Headlight
September 18, 2012 By
Suzuki is issuing a recall on two of their vehicles due to a defective headlight. Suzuki vehicles subject to recall include 2004-2006 Forenza models and 2005-2006 Reno models manufactured from September 23, 2003 through March 7, 2006. The recall notice states that a wiring malfunction in the vehicles can cause intermittent or total loss of low … [Read more...]
Nissan Recalls Approx. 8k Vehicles Due to Fuel System Defect
September 18, 2012 By
Nissan is recalling 7,842 vehicles due to a fuel system defect. Affected vehicles include2013 Infiniti JX35 manufactured from February 15, 2012 through June 22, 2012. The affected vehicles may contain a misrouted fuel transfer tube inside the fuel tank causing an inaccurate fuel gauge reading. The inaccurate fuel reading may cause the vehicle to … [Read more...]
Chrysler Recalling 2013 Dodge Durangos Due to an Air Bag Defect
September 14, 2012 By
Chrysler is recalling 1,449 of their Dodge Durango vehicles due to an air bag defect. The recall affects 2013 Dodge Durango’s manufactured from April 11, 2012 until July 20, 2012. Affected vehicles may have been built with an incorrect airbag occupant restraint control (ORC) module. The recall notice states that in event of a side impact, rearward … [Read more...]
More than 1,000 Hercules Tires Recalled
September 14, 2012 By
Hercules Tire & Rubber is recalling approximately 1,222 of their tires. The recall affects the company’s H502 radial medium tubeless truck tires sized 315/80R22.5 Load Range J. The tires are being recalled due to an insufficient tire liner gauge that potentially causes the tire to separate while the vehicle is in operation. The recall began … [Read more...]
Stroller Recalled Due to Amputations
July 29, 2012 By
A popular stroller for children made by Kolcraft was recalled by federal officials after three children suffered fingertip amputations, and two adults reported smashing their fingers in the stroller. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, around 36,000 defective strollers were sold in the United States and Canada between 2006 and … [Read more...]
Potential Rollover Hazard Prompts Toyota Recall of Lexus GX 460 SUV’s
April 20, 2010 By
In addition to agreeing to pay $16.4 million dollars in fines for concealing safety defects related to sudden acceleration issues in 2-3 million vehicles on Monday, Toyota Motor Corporation also announced a voluntary safety recall of its 2010 Lexus GX 460 SUV's. As reported by USA Today, Toyota says it will recall approximately 9,400 vehicles to … [Read more...]
