The 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 … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2010
Pierino Frozen Foods Issues Allergy Alert: Undeclared Eggs In Jumbo Shells with Cheese
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. The recalled "Jumbo … [Read more...]
Dollar General Recalls Toy Guns: Choking Hazard
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 UNITS: ABOUT 9,600 … [Read more...]
Toyota Recall: Four Different Causes. So Which is it?
Toward 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 … [Read more...]
Global Commodities Recalls Aahu Barah Brand Dry Apricot: Allergy Alert
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. The recalled Dry Apricots were distributed in New York … [Read more...]
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