Category: Financial News
Mercedes Recalling S-Class Sedans Over Steering Problem
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 6,200 S-Class sedans, coupes, and convertibles from model years 2018-2019 over a software problem in the automated steering system which could result in a crash and/or great bodily injury, the U.S. National Highway Transportation Administration (NHTSA) announced...
Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Turkey Fryers for Fire Hazard
Academy Sports + Outdoors is recalling about 3000 turkey fryers due to a fire hazard.
Honda Recalls Trucks for Fire Hazard After Car Washes
Honda has recalled 106,683 of the model-year 2017, 2018, and 2019 Ridgeline trucks because they can catch on fire after being washed.
3M Earplugs Lawsuit
Lawsuits are being filed against 3M on behalf of U.S. soldiers alleging hearing loss caused by defective earplugs the company knowingly sold to the military during the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
$38 Million Awarded to Woman Paralyzed in Uber Car Accident
A state jury in Texas ordered Honda to pay $37.6 million to a woman who was paralyzed when her Uber driver ran a red light, after finding that the seatbelt system in the Honda Odyssey minivan was defective.
Honda Recalling 437,000 Vehicles for Defective Fuel Pump
Honda Motor Corp. announced this week that it is recalling 437,000 vehicles in the U.S. to fix a fuel-pump problem that could cause affected models to stall during use, increasing the risk of a crash and/or serious bodily injury.
Target Recalls Unicorn Toddler Boots Due to Choking Hazard
Target has recalled over 33,000 unicorn boots for toddlers because the horn can detach, posing a choking hazard for children.
Ford to Recall Nearly 1.5 Million F-150 Pickups for Transmission Problems
Ford Motor Co. announced on Wednesday that it will be recalling about 1.48 million F-150 pickup trucks in North America over concerns that a potential defect in the transmission system could cause affected models to downshift unexpectedly, increasing the risk...
More Vehicles Recalled for Deadly Takata Airbags
A recall was announced on Friday for another 1.7 million vehicles equipped with defective Takata airbags which may explode without warning when the car is in use, ejecting high speed shrapnel at drivers and passengers inside the cabin.
DeWalt Recalls 122,000 Drills Over Shock Hazard
DeWalt is recalling about 122,000 of its DWD110 and DWD112 drills in the U.S. over concerns the tools may have the potential to shock users.