General Motors is issuing a thirdrecall for an issue on defective vehicles because the first two recalls did not correct the problem. The recall is for 1.4 million vehicles that can potential leak oil that could lead to a fire resulting in possible damage to garages and homes. Along with the property damage, owners…
Nearly 60,000 Nissan vehicles are being recalled due to a defective fuel line. A couple months ago, Nissan issued a recall for the problem that included around 5,500 2016 models of Nissan Maxima. The recall is now being expanded to include all the 2016 models of Maxima and Altima models produced from 2013-2016. The…
Whole Foods has issued anotherrecall for some of their food products. Curry Chicken Salad and Classic Deli Pasta Salad have been recalled due to possible Listeria contamination. The recall affects consumers in the northeast part of the country, including Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island. The recall is…
The automaker, Toyota, has issued arecall that includes 6.5 million vehicles. The recall is worldwide for a defective switch in the vehicle’s power windows. According to the company, the switch did not receive enough lubricant grease causing them to short circuit, leading to overheating, and resulting in a potential fire. The recall includes most…
The Food and Drug Administration has issued additional warnings regarding the use of prescription drugInvokana. The canagliflozin, Invokana, is prescribed to treat Type 2 diabetes and was approved by the FDA in 2013. The medication is prescribed by physicians to lower the blood sugar levels in individuals that suffer from Type 2 diabetes. In…
Kia isrecalling SUVs for a transmission issue that has caused some injuries. The recall is for Sorentos that were manufactured between 2011 and 2013. There are 419,000 vehicles being recalled in the United States and Canada. The vehicles are experiencing issues with the gear shift levers that can be pushed into gear from park…
As two men attempted to have lunch at a Subway restaurant in Lincoln City, Oregon, they discovered a dead mouse in their sandwich. The incident occurred on October 6 when Matt Jones and his friend each ordered a sandwich. As they watched the employee prepare their food, the men and the employee were stunned…
While automakers are issuing record breaking recalls, they’re not alone. Harley-Davidson is on track to break recall records in 2015 as well. The motorcycle manufacturer has recalled 312,000 motorcycles since January, and that is three times the average amount they have recalled in the past. The most recent recalls have been for issues with…
On Monday, General Mills issued a recall for boxes of Cheerios that contain wheat even though the boxes are labeled “gluten-free”. The recall includes approximately 1.8 million boxes of Honey Nut Cheerios and Cheerios with the “Better Used By Date” of July 12, 2016, through July 25, 2016. General Mills has been converting several Cheerios varieties to gluten-free, and the recalled boxes may contain wheat. The contami
The Rancho Santa Margarita, California dog food manufacturer, OC Raw Dog is recalling 640 pounds of product due tosalmonella contamination. Furthermore, the Chicken, Fish, and Produce Raw Frozen Dog Food is being voluntarily recalled because salmonella was detected after routine testing after a sample was collected from a retailer. Of the recalled product, the…