Trek Issues a Recall for 27,000 bikes, Saddle Clamp Problems Noted
According to the news, there was a recall issued for over 27,000 bikes manufactured by the Trek bicycle company. Reports show that the producers have noted issues related to the saddle clamps. The Consumer Product Safety Commission warrants that all of the recalled bikes are from the 2012 model year. The makes include the 7.3… read more
Half a Million Chin Straps Recalled due to Cut Hazard
The Under Armour made UA Defender Chin Straps are being recalled according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Baltimore-based company noticed that the chin straps were manufactured containing sharp pieces of metal that may pose as a cut hazard to players. According to the announcement from the CPSC, the company has received at least… read more
Rolls-Royce to Recall 2010 Ghost Vehicles
News reported that there was a recall allegedly issued by Rolls-Royce and Ghost for the 2010 Ghost vehicles that have been manufactured from September 2009 through September 2010. The cars being recalled are equipped with turbocharged engines and are allegedly malfunctioning due to the circuit board being under the risk of overheating. The company explained… read more
Hunting Knife Set Recalled after Defective Blade Mechanism
There was a recall issued for Winchester Hunting Knife Sets in the United States that were sold between the months of July and September of 2011 according to a news source. The company had to recall the product due to a defect in the knife’s latching mechanism related to the interchangeable blades, which may fail… read more
Precautionary Recall of Lean Cuisine, no Injuries Reported
According to reports from the FDA website, there was an allegedly voluntary recall of a limited quantity of the LEAN CUISINE® Dinnertime Selects® Chicken Fettuccini with the code 13800-14880 on its label by its manufacturer, Nestlé early in October. The recall took place because some of the products have been mixed up with the lemon… read more
IKEA issues a Recall for Mirrored Doors
According to news sources, mirrored doors sold Nationwide by the furniture company IKEA are going to be recalled, the Consumer Product Safety Comission and Health Canada have announced. The recall had to be issued due to a staggering number of 14 alleged complaints in Europe regarding unexpected detaching mirrors that have fallen and shattered. Although… read more
BMW issues a Recall for 32,000 vehicles
As reported by various news sources, BMW has issued a recall for over 32,000 vehicles due an alleged issue related the water pumps in their models from 2008 through 2011. The problem was reported to happen because the circuit board feeding the auxiliary water pump can overheat. That issue may lead to the smoldering of… read more
Ready-to-eat Meals Sold to Hospitals and Airplanes Recalled
News from the National Food Safety and Inspection Service website state that a company from Burbank, California has allegedly issued a recall of 4,100 pounds of their ready-to-eat meals. The maker claims the products were prepared without the benefit of federal inspection. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced that these… read more
State Law regarding Unprecedented Beef Recall to be tested
According to the news, since the prohibition of buying, selling or even holding non-ambulatory animals, known as “downer” animals, there has been a major recall of 143 million pounds of beef in the State of California. Now the Supreme Court is allegedly ready to test the meat law. The regulation that has taken effect states… read more
Baby Strollers Recalled, Company Offers Replacement Components
According to various news sources a recall from the manufacturer of baby strollers Bugaboo was issued regarding their Bugaboo Bee item. The company has explained in their website that there have been alleged complaints regarding the front wheels. Whenever they swivel they tend to stick, which may eventually lead to a tipping issue. This happened after the… read more
Trek Recalls Bicycles with Faulty and Hazardous Part
Health Canada and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission have announced a voluntary by Trek Bicycle Corporation of some of their bikes due to a fall hazard, according to recent news sources. The products affected by this recall are the Trek 2012 FX and District bicycles. About 27,000 were sold from May 2011 to September… read more
Explosions Prompt GE Rangetop Recall
The Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with General Electric, has issued a recall for one of their grill products due to an explosion hazard, according to recent news sources. The product subject to recall is the GE Monogram® Pro Rangetop with Grill. About 470 have been sold. Six complaints have been made by consumers… read more