Graco, a popular children’s products manufacturer, is recalling more than 25,000 car seats due to defective webbing in the car seat’s harness. The harness webbing can break in the event of an accident leaving the child unprotected. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, strength of the webbing was tested and Graco traced the problem to a specific batch of webbing. The affected car seats are certain My Ride 65 convertible...
Popular hot dog brand, Nathan’s, is recalling 200,000 pounds of their ready-to-eat hot dogs due to a possible metal contaminiation. The hot dogs being pulled from the shelves are: Nathan’s Skinless 8 Beef Franks with a use by date of August 19, 2017 and Curtis Beef Master brand beef franks with a use by date of June 15, 2017. So far, three people have filed complaints with the manufacturer which led to the recall issued on May 19, 2017....
The auto manufacturer, Fiat Chrysler, has recalled one million trucks in the United States due to a software malfunction in the vehicles. The defect could potentially cause side air bags and seatbelts from deploying in the event of a roll-over accident. The vehicles included in the recall are: some 2013-2016 Dodge Ram 1500 and 2500 pickup trucks and...
The well-known auto manufacturer, Toyota, has recalled 250,000 Tacoma pickup trucks worldwide due to a potential oil leak hazard. The recall involves the 2016 and 2017 Toyota Tacoma. The vehicle can potentially leak oil causing damage to the rear differential. The risks associated with this defect are noise, reduced propulsion and even loss of control of the vehicle. Toyota said it will replace necessary parts...
Popular chip manufacturer Frito-Lay is recalling their Lay’s Kettle Cooked Jalapeño Chips and Miss Vickie’s Jalapeño Chips. The chips are being recalled after Frito-Lay was informed that the jalapeño powder they use was recalled due to a potential salmonella risk. No reports have been made so far that indicate there was indeed salmonella bacteria in the seasoning. Frito-Lay is voluntarily...
