The auto manufacturer, Fiat Chrysler, has recalled more than 700,000 SUVs due to a brake issue in the vehicles. The recall was issued to make sure shields that protect brake boosters was properly installed. The shields protect the brake boosters from corrosion caused by water. If the shield was not installed properly, the water would cause corrosion and excessive firmness when braking. This recall is issued in conjunction with a recall issued back...
Prestage Foods has issued a recall for 38,000 pounds of Ground Turkey due to a possible metal contamination. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has deemed the food to be unsafe. The ground turkey was shipped to Alabama, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, New York, South Carolina, Pennsylvania and Tennessee. The defective meat is in 1.3-pound packages labeled "Publix ground turkey with natural flavors" and "Publix ground turkey breast with natural...
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) the auto manufacturer Mazda, is recalling 58,000 2015-2016 Mazda 6 models due to a defective circuit that could cause the airbags to deactivate and power assisted steering to fail.
The recall comes 21 months after Mazda was informed of the problem.
On December 1, 2015, Mazda received a report notifying them of the issue. Eight days later they fixed the issue on their assembly lines....
The German auto manufacturer, Volkswagen, has issued a recall on 281,000 of their CC and Passat sedans and wagons due to a stalling risk. The recall involves the 2009-2016 CC and the 2006-2010 Passat all with four-cylinder engines. The manufacturer says the stalling risk is due to a failing fuel pump. The fuel pump’s control computer can lose power which would then stop gas from flowing to the engine causing it to stall. It can also cause...
The auto manufacturer Mazda, has recalled 80,000 cars and SUVs due to a potential airbag risk. The recall includes the passenger airbags in certain 2007-2009 and 2012 CX-7, CX-9 and Mazda 6 vehicles. This is the second recall this year for these vehicles. In January, a recall was issued that replaced the faulty inflators with the same parts just newer. However, research shows that ammonium nitrate, which is used in the inflators, can deteriorate...
