Oshkosh Recalls H-Series Snow Blowers

February 6, 2010

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     OSHKOSH / H-SERIES SNOW BLOWER     2008-2010
Manufacturer: OSHKOSH CORPORATION Mfr’s Report Date: JAN 29, 2010
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V031000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected: 133

Southeast Toyota Recalls Certain Sienna Vehicles: Improper Labels

February 6, 2010

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     SOUTHEAST TOYOTA / SIENNA     2006-2009
Manufacturer: SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC Mfr’s Report Date: OCT 01, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V036000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Peterbilt Recalls 320 Trucks: Improper Brake System

February 6, 2010

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     PETERBILT / 320     9999
Manufacturer: PACCAR INCORPORATED Mfr’s Report Date: JAN 25, 2010
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V034000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Potential Number of Units Affected: 17

Certain International Lonestar and Prostar Trucks Recalled

February 6, 2010

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     INTERNATIONAL / LONESTAR     2009-2010
     INTERNATIONAL / PROSTAR     2009-2010
Manufacturer: NAVISTAR, INC Mfr’s Report Date: JAN 26, 2010
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V037000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Honda Recalls Certain Fit Vehicles: Power Window Switch

February 6, 2010

NOTE: This is an update to the story we first reported on weeks ago: Honda Fit Recalls – Fire Hazard
NOTE: Another 2007 & 2008 Honda Fit Recall has been announced due to headlight problems.

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
HONDA / FIT 2007-2008

Four Winds Recalls Certain Motorhomes: Crash Risk

February 6, 2010

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     FOUR WINDS / MANDALAY     2007-2010
     FOUR WINDS / MONTECITO     2010
     FOUR WINDS / PRESIDIO     2008-2009
Manufacturer: FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL Mfr’s Report Date: JAN 22, 2010

Eldorado National Recalls Several Trans Tech Buses

February 6, 2010

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     ELDORADO / AERO ELITE     2006-2008
     ELDORADO / AEROLITE     2006-2008
     ELDORADO / AEROTECH     2006-2008
     ELDORADO / TRANSTECH     2006-2008
Manufacturer: ELDORADO NATIONAL Mfr’s Report Date: JAN 29, 2010

Pontiac Vibes Recalled: Accelerator Can Get Stuck From Floor Mat

February 6, 2010

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     PONTIAC / VIBE     2009-2010
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr’s Report Date: JAN 27, 2010
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V024000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Haifa Smoked Fish Recalls Whole Schmaltz Herring: Uneviscerated

February 5, 2010

Haifa Smoked Fish, located in Queens, New York, is recalling Haifa brand vacuum packaged Whole Schmaltz Herring with the lot number 20, because the product was found to be uneviscerated.

The lot being recalled is a product of Norway, individually vacuum-packed in clear plastic pouches with lot # 20 indicated on the label and distributed through various food retailers in the NY and NJ area.

Schylling Associates Pays $200,000 Penalty For Lead Paint Violation

February 5, 2010

WASHINGTON, D.C.- THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC) ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT SCHYLLING ASSOCIATES INC., OF ROWLEY, MASS. HAS AGREED TO PAY A $200,000 CIVIL PENALTY.

Toyota Puts the Brakes on Prius with Another Recall

February 4, 2010

Prius Recall ImageThe third generation Prius, which encompasses the 2010 model, is adding to the recall troubles of embattled Toyota. A formal investigation by The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration was announced this week because the agency has received 124 complaints directly related to braking issues on this model car. Japan also ordered Toyota to question the cause and origin of the problem.

Pierino Frozen Foods Issues Allergy Alert: Undeclared Eggs In Jumbo Shells with Cheese

February 4, 2010

Pierino Frozen Foods Inc. of Lincoln Park, Michigan is recalling its 24 oz. packages of Pierino Frozen Foods’ “Jumbo Shells with Cheese” because they contain undeclared eggs. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to eggs run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.

Dollar General Recalls Toy Guns: Choking Hazard

February 4, 2010

WASHINGTON, D.C. – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.

NAME OF PRODUCT: SPECIAL FORCES AND POLICE SWAT TOY GUN SETS

Toyota Recall: Four Different Causes. So Which is it?

February 3, 2010

Toyota floor matToward the end of last summer (September 30, 2009) we reported that Toyota was recalling 3.8 million cars and trucks made between 2005 and 2010. At the time, the company claimed this was merely a problem with “accessory all-weather floor mats” sold in some models. In other words, it had nothing to do with the vehicle itself. The remedy was simply to remove the driver-side floor mat.

Global Commodities Recalls Aahu Barah Brand Dry Apricot: Allergy Alert

February 3, 2010

Global Commodities Inc. of Hicksville, NY is recalling its 0.50 lbs. packages of Aahu Barah brand Dry Apricot food treats because they contain undeclared Sulfites. People who have allergies to Sulfites run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

Papyrus Children’s Greeting Cards with Bracelets Recalled: Lead Paint

February 3, 2010

WASHINGTON, DC – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION AND HEALTH CANADA, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.

NAME OF PRODUCT: PAPYRUS BRAND GREETING CARDS WITH BRACELETS

New Mode Sportswear Recalls Children’s Hoodies With Drawstrings: Strangulation Hazard

February 3, 2010

WASHINGTON, D.C. – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.

NAME OF PRODUCT: 21 PRO USA CHILDREN’S PULLOVERS AND HOODIES

GTM Sportswear Recalls Children’s Jackets With Drawstrings: Strangulation Hazard

February 3, 2010

WASHINGTON, D.C. – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.

NAME OF PRODUCT: CHILDREN’S JACKETS WITH DRAWSTRINGS

UNITS: ABOUT 210,000

Playmates Toys Recalls Disney Toy Jewelry: Lead

February 3, 2010

WASHINGTON, DC – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION AND HEALTH CANADA, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.

NAME OF PRODUCT: TINY TINK AND FRIENDS CHILDREN’S TOY JEWELRY SETS

West Missouri Beef Recalls Beef Products: E. coli

February 3, 2010

Recall Release CLASS I RECALL
FSIS-RC-008-2010 HEALTH RISK: HIGH

Congressional and Public Affairs
(202) 720-9113
Peggy Riek

WASHINGTON, February 2, 2010 – West Missouri Beef, LLC, a Rockville, Mo., establishment, is recalling approximately 14,000 pounds of fresh boneless beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.

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