Toyota Recalls 6.5 Million Vehicles for Fire Hazard
Toyota Recalls Due to A Fire Hazard. A defective driver's side window switch that can melt and cause a fire has resulted in the recall of about 6.5 million Toyota vehicles, the company announced last week. Toyota Motor Sales USA said the power-window master switch in certain vehicles may not have enough lubricant grease, and could … [Read more...]
Due to Fire Hazard, Nissan Recalls Maxima and Murano Models
Due to a potential fire risk, Nissan is recalling roughly 134,000 2016-2017 Maxima sedans, 2015-2017 Murano crossovers, and 2015-2016 Murano Hybrids. The recall only affects models equipped with Intelligent Cruise Control. According to Auto Blog, the recall is being issued because the Intelligent Cruise Control has an anti-lock … [Read more...]
Honda CRV Fire Injury Lawsuits
Honda CRV Fire Hazard. More than two dozen cases of late-model Honda CRV sport utility vehicles have burst into flames, shortly after their first oil changes. No injuries have been reported and many of the vehicles from the 2003 and 2004 model years were destroyed. A federal highway agency concluded this month the incidents are … [Read more...]
Snowmobiles Recalled By Arctic Cat
Arctic Cat Recalled Snowmobiles Posing Fire Hazard. About 3,000 Arctic Cat Snowmobiles have been recalled due to fire hazard the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, just announced. “Arctic Cat” is located in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. Oil can leak into the engine compartment, posing a fire hazard to consumers. In addition, … [Read more...]
WoodMaster Outdoor Furnace Recalled for Fire Hazard
WoodMaster Outdoor Furnace Recalled Due To Fire Hazard. About 600 WoodMaster AFS 900 Outdoor Furnaces have been recalled by distributor Northwest Manufacturing of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota, due to fire hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The temperature gauge on the WoodMaster AFS 900 Outdoor … [Read more...]
Wal-Mart Recalls DVD Players for Fire Hazard
Wal-Mart Recalled DVD Players After Posing Fire Hazard. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville, Arkansas, just recalled about 1.5 million Durabrand DVD Players, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The DVD players can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. To date, Wal-Mart has received 12 … [Read more...]
Fire Hazard Prompt Recall for Shop Fox Dust Collection Remote Switches
Woodstock Int. Recall Shop Fox Dust Collection Due To Fire Hazard. Shop Fox Dust Collection Remote Switches are being recalled by Woodstock International, of Bellingham, Wash. because they pose a fire hazard. The recall includes about 450 remote switches. The recalled product is a remote dust collector switch, which remotely … [Read more...]
Psyclone Essentials, React Battery Recharge Stations for Wii Recalled
Psyclone Essentials Recalled Over Fire Hazard. About 220,000 Psyclone Essentials and React Wii 4-Dock Battery Recharge Stations have been recalled because they can overheat, posing a burn or fire hazard to consumers. According to the recall notice, Griffin International Cos., Inc., of Minneapolis, Minn. has received six reports of … [Read more...]
Fire Hazard Prompts Paper Towel Dispenser Recall
Paper Towel Dispenser Recalled After Posing Fire Hazard. Paper towel dispensers made by Global Plastics Ltd., of City of Industry, Calif. have been recalled because they pose a fire hazard. The recalled product is a Baywest & Hillyard Hybrid Wave N Cut hybrid paper towel dispenser. The product can operate in either a … [Read more...]
Fender Musical Instruments Recalls Bass Amps for Fire Hazard
Fender Musical Instruments Recall Bass Amplifiers. Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC), of Scottsdale, Arizona just issued a recall of about 90 SWR® Natural Blonde™ Acoustic Bass Amplifiers due to fire hazard the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The recall was implemented because the Fender … [Read more...]
Frigidaire Recalls Clothes Washers Due to Fire Hazard
Frigidaire Recall Its Clothes Washers Drain Pump. Frigidaire, of Cleveland, Ohio just issued a recall for about 35,000 Crosley®, Frigidaire®, Kelvinator®, Kenmore®, Wascomat®, and White-Westinghouse® clothes washers the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The recall was initiated because an internal defect in … [Read more...]
Energizer Wallplate Nightlights Recalled for Fire Hazard
Energizer Recall Wallplate Nightlights After Posing Fire Hazard. Energizer, of St. Louis, Missouri is recalling about 3.000 Energizer Light On Demand Wallplate Nightlights due to fire hazard. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The recalled Energizer Light On Demand Wallplate Nightlights, which were … [Read more...]
PowerPlus Generators Recalled for Fire Hazard
Big Muddy Recall PowerPlus Generators Can Pose Fire Hazard. Big Muddy Sports, of Perryville, Mo. is recalling about 450 PowerPlus Generators that pose a fire risk. The recalled PowerPlus Generators are red with a black frame. The model number (BM7200 Power+) is printed on the side of the unit. Recalled units have a date of … [Read more...]
Air Compressors Sold at Wal-Mart Recalled
Air Compressors Recalled Due To Fire Hazard. Campbell Hausfeld Air Compressors sold at Wal-Mart Stores are being recalled because of a potential fire hazard. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission, Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled air compressor and return it to any Wal-Mart for a full … [Read more...]
Wagner Spray Tech Heat Guns Recalled
Wagner Spray Tech Recalled Heat Guns Due To Fire Hazard. Wagner Spray Tech Corp. is recalling approximately 300,000 defective heat guns because of an electrical component failure inside the devices. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission, these defective Wagner Spray Tech heat guns pose a fire and burn hazard. The … [Read more...]
Massive General Motors Recall Over Fire Hazard
General Motors Recall Defective Cars After Posing A Fire Hazard. In the wake of a humiliating government bailout, its CEO’s forced exit, and talk of a possible bankruptcy, General Motors Corporation is now facing a massive recall. The automotive giant just initiated a recall of nearly 1.5 million defective cars over concerns of … [Read more...]
Atico Coffeemakers Recalled for Fire Hazard
Atico Coffeemakers After Posing Fire Hazard. Atico International USA is recalling Coffeemakers due to fire hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is reporting. About 500,000 Signature Gourmet™ 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemakers and Kitchen Gourmet® 10-Cup Coffeemakers are being recalled by distributor Atico … [Read more...]
Massive Maytag Refrigerator Recall for Fire Hazard
Maytag Refrigerator Recall Because Of An Electrical Failure. Maytag Corporation of Newton, Iowa is issuing an enormous refrigerator recall involving approximately 1.6 million defective refrigerators because of an electrical failure in the refrigerator’s relay that poses a fire hazard, reports Today. The relay is the component that … [Read more...]
Sony Recalls 100,000 Lithium-Ion Batteries Due to Fire Hazard
Sony Recall Lithium-Ion Batteries. Sony is recalling more lithium-ion batteries used in Hewlett-Packard, Toshiba and Dell laptop computers because they pose a fire hazard. According to the company, the batteries can overheat and cause a fire. The Sony recall includes 35,000 lithium-ion batteries in the United States and, and an … [Read more...]
General Motors Recalls Vehicles for Fire Hazard
General Motors Recalls Due To A Fire Hazard. Nearly a million cars, trucks and SUVs are being recalled by General Motors today because their heated windshield washer system poses a fire hazard. General Motors says it is aware of three fires caused by this problem, but no injuries have been reported so far. The fluid heating … [Read more...]
CPSC Issues Two Recalls Over Shock Hazards
CPSC Announced Recall Of Two Defective Products For Posing Shock Hazards. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with the two firms named below, has issued a voluntary recall over two defective products because of fire and shock hazards. About 44,000 Countertop Water Dispensers have been recalled by … [Read more...]
CPSC Recalls: Car Charger and Coffee Makers Pose Fire Hazard
CPSC Recalls Defective Consumer Products. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with the two firms named below, today announced a voluntary recall of two defective consumer products: IMS Car Chargers and Sears Coffee Makers. International Merchandising Service Inc. (IMS), of Fullerton, California is … [Read more...]
Glue Guns, Water Pump Motors Recalled for Fire Hazard
CPSC Announced Recalls Of Two Products For Posing A Fire Hazard. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with two different firms, has recalled defective products due to fire hazards. In the first, Dollar Tree Inc., of Chesapeake, Virginia recalled approximately 470,000 Crafters Square Hot Melt Mini Glue … [Read more...]
Cinderella Ride-On Cars Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
Wal-Mart Recalled Cinderella Ride-On Cars After Posing A Fire Hazard. Battery-powered Cinderella cars sold at Wal-Mart stores have been recalled by the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) because they pose a fire hazard. According to the CPSC, the defective Cinderella cars, manufactured by Dura International USA have wires … [Read more...]
Remote Control Helicopters Recalled for Fire Hazard
CPSC Announced Recall Of Remote Control Helicopters. Remote control helicopters are the latest hazardous toys to worry parents. Today, in collaboration with Soft Air USA, Inc., the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) announced a voluntary recall of its Remote-Controlled Helicopter Toys-Fun2Fly Microcopter. The toy … [Read more...]
Dollar Tree Glue Guns Recalled Due to Fire, Shock Hazard
Dollar Tree Recalled Mini Glue Guns. Dollar Tree stores has recalled mini glue guns because of a defect that causes the glue guns to short circuit. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), when this happens, the glue guns can cause fires, and users can experience serious injuries. According to the CPSC, the … [Read more...]
GE Recalls 2.5 Million Dishwashers
GE Recalls Dishwashers Due To A Fire Hazard. General Electric Co. is recalling 2.5 million dishwashers because of a wiring problem that could cause fires. The recall, government regulators said Wednesday, includes dishwashers sold under the brands Eterna, GE, GE Profile, GE Monogram, Hotpoint, and Sears-Kenmore. The U.S. … [Read more...]
CPSC AND BELKIN CORPORATION ANNOUNCE RECALL OF BATTERIES
Belkin Corp. Announced The Recall Of Li-Polymer Battery Packs. The CPSC, in cooperation with Belkin Corporation of Comptom, California, announced the product safety recall of approximately 10,300 Li-Polymer battery packs sold with Bluetooth™ Global Positioning System (GPS) Navigation System manufactured in China. Customers should … [Read more...]
CPSC, Midwest Cannon Falls Announce Recall of Votive Candles
CPSC Announced The Recall Of Serenity Votive Candles. 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: Serenity Votive … [Read more...]
Toyota Has Recalled the 2004 Sienna
The NHTSA Announced The Recall Of Toyota 2004 Sienna. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has released the following information. Make : TOYOTA Model : SIENNA Year : 2004 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 03V291000 Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: STORAGE: TANK ASSEMBLY Potential Number Of Units Affected … [Read more...]
Lotus Cars Of America Has Recalled The 1991 Lotus Elan
Lotus Recalled 1991 Lotus Elan Due To A Leaking Tanks. Lotus Cars of America Has Recalled the 1991 Lotus Elan because the fuel tanks can leak. Number of Units Affected: 546 Manufactured: 10/1990 - 08/1991 Defect Summary: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL TANKS CAN LEAK. Fuel Leakage Could Result In A … [Read more...]
20,000 Fondue Sets Recalled
Fondue Sets Are Being Recalled Due To A Fire Hazard. An Illinois company is recalling about 20,000 fondue sets because a plastic ring with handles attached to the pot can crack during normal heating or cooling, posing burn and fire hazards. Trudeau Corp., of Woodbridge, has received 30 reports of the plastic rings breaking, … [Read more...]
