Blog: Product Liability - Page 30

The well-known auto manufacturer has recalled nearly 978,000 Sonatas due to a potential seat belt hazard.  The recall involves the 2011-2014 Sonata mid-size sedan and the 2011-2015 Sonata Hybrid. Hyundai says that a seat belt fastener for a seat belt anchor may not have been fully latched during assembly.  If this is the case, the seat belts can detach. As of today, the company is aware of one minor injury that has occurred due to the defective...

The well-known children’s manufacturer has recalled over 500,000 of their toddler swings due to a potential fall hazard.  The recall involves the Little Tikes 2-in-1 Snug ’n Secure pink toddler swings. The plastic the swing is made of can crack after time causing a potential fall hazard. There have been 140 reports of the swing breaking so far.  Of that 140, 39 included injuries to children such as abrasions, bruises cuts and bumps...

One week ago, Sargento Cheese recalled several variety of cheeses due to a possible listeria contamination. The popular cheese brand is now expanding that recall. The recall affects cheese supplied by Deutsch Kase Haus, LLC where the possible listeria contamination originated.  After receiving new information, Sargento decided to pull even more types...