Defective & Dangerous Products

• Suzuki Motorcycles Recalled Due To Electrical Issue

  Chrissie Cole | February 25, 2011 9:55 AM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY

  A recall of more than 70,000 motorcycles from the 2008-2010 model years has been issued by American Suzuki due to an electrical issue. Twelve different models are affected by the recall. A...

• Virginia Beach Virginia (VA) Children's Chair Manufacturer Issues Recall

  Kevin Duffan | February 25, 2011 9:20 AM | 0 CommentsVirginia Beach, Chesapeake & Suffolk, VA

  Spring fever is in the air and as of February, 2011, Swimways Corp., a maker of outdoor toys and furniture located in Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA), issued a recall of its Kristi G Go & Grow...

• More Vehicles Recalled from Toyota Motor Corp.

  Larry Coben | February 24, 2011 3:49 PM | 0 CommentsPhoenix, AZ

  The number one auto maker recalled 2.17 million U.S. vehicles as requested by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. is reminiscent of the original 2009 recall, as the problem lies with...

• High Court Rules Mazda Seatbelt Lawsuit Not Preempted

  Scott Kappes | February 24, 2011 1:30 PM | 0 CommentsHouston, TX

  In recent years hearing preemption cases has become quite a common task for the U.S. Supreme Court, and yesterday the Court handed down yet another preemption ruling. Preemption deals with...

• Toyota Recalls More Than 2 Million Vehicles Over Continuing Acceleration Problems

  Brett Emison | February 24, 2011 10:32 AM | 0 CommentsKansas City, MO

  Just days after the NHTSA and NASA reports on Toyota's sudden acceleration problem, Toyota announced it is recalling more than 2 million additional Toyota and Lexus vehicles because gas pedals may...

• Pier 1 Imports Recalls Tea Lights

  Chrissie Cole | February 24, 2011 9:41 AM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY

  A voluntary recall of tea lights was announced by Pier 1 Imports in the United States and Canada, due to a fire hazard if the flame burns too high. To date, Pier 1 has received four reports of...

• Ford Recalling 144,000 F-150 Pickup Trucks

  Larry Coben | February 23, 2011 4:39 PM | 0 CommentsPhoenix, AZ

  Ford said today it is recalling 144,000 F-150 pickup trucks in the U.S. and Canada because front air bags may deploy when not needed. The recall, which applies to model years 2005 and 2006,...

• Ford Recalls F-150 Because Of Airbag Defect

  Brett Emison | February 23, 2011 3:40 PM | 0 CommentsKansas City, MO

  Ford will recall 150,000 Ford F-150 pickup trucks because air bags may deploy without warning. This latest recall covers trucks from the 2005-2006 model years in the US and Canada for what the auto...

• Breaking News: SCOTUS Rules Lap Belt Only Seat Belt Cases Not Preempted

  Brett Emison | February 23, 2011 12:00 PM | 0 CommentsKansas City, MO

  In a victory for the constitution, states' rights and safety, the Supreme Court of the United States, in Williamson v. Mazda, has unanimously ruled (2 concurrences, no dissents) that federal...

• B.O.B. Trailers Recalls Jogging Strollers

  Chrissie Cole | February 23, 2011 11:12 AM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY

  A strangulation hazard has prompted the voluntary recall of B.O.B. single and double strollers in the United States and Canada. The recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer...