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Egg "Whistleblowers": Red Flags Went Unheeded
A couple who worked at one of the two Iowa egg farms faulted in the recent massive recall say they blew the whistle on unsanitary conditions at one plant — and no one listened. Rather, Robert Arnold...
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Utah Police: Sticky Accelerator On Toyota Camry Likely Caused Fatal Crash
A sticky accelerator on a Toyota Camry is the likely cause of a car crash that killed two people and injured two others in west Utah. Utah Highway Patrol Sgt. Nathan Croft told the Salt Lake Tribune...
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Annual Toy Safety Report Highlights Hazards
ROYAL OAK (WWJ) – Consumer advocates are out with a holiday season warning about some toys that could be dangerous to children. Tuesday, the Public Interest Research Group (PIRGIM) released its 26th...
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Government Looking Into Toyota Door Fires
WASHINGTON — (WWJ) The government is looking into fire issues in two of Toyota’s most popular products. There have been six cases of window fires in the driver’s side door of 2007 Camry’s and RAV-4’s....
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Seat Belt Issue Leads To Subaru Recall
DETROIT — (WWJ) Subaru is recalling 275 thousand Forester SUV’s because of a possible danger for children riding in child seats. “The automatic locking retractor in the seat belt assemblies located in...
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Honda Announces Big SUV Recall
TORRANCE, CA — (WWJ) Honda is recalling 554,000 older SUV’s because of a potential headlight problem. “There is a potential failure with the wiring of the headlight switch which may cause the low beam...
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High Chairs Recalled After Injury Reports
SOUTHFIELD (WWJ) – A warning for parents — check your kid’s high-chair. More than 485,000 Chicco Polly high chairs are being recalled after a design flaw led to children getting cuts and bruises....
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Ford Recalls Escapes After 13 Crashes, 1 Death
DETROIT (WWJ) – Ford is recalling nearly 485,000 older model Escape and Mavericks to fix sticking gas pedals that could cause a crash. The affected vehicles are from the 2001 through 2004 model years,...
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Government Investigates Older Escapes
WASHINGTON — (WWJ) The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has begun a preliminary investigation into 1.6 million Ford Escape SUV’s from the 2005 to 2012 model years. This comes after...
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Rockland Furniture Round Cribs Recalled
SOUTHFIELD (WWJ) – Another brand of drop-side cribs as been recalled. Rockland Furniture is recalling its Round Cribs — sold exclusively at JCPenney stores — due to problems with the drop sides....
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Full Line Of Sterile Products Recalled
DETROIT (WWJ) - There’s a recall involving sterile products used to inject medication. The FDA says a company called Specialty Compounding LLC., will voluntarily recall its full line of sterile...
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Ikea Recalls 2 Models Of Children’s Beds
CANTON (WWJ) – A popular furniture chain is recalling children’s beds because of a potential danger. IKEA says it is recalling batches of KRITTER and SNIGLAR junior beds because the company has...
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293,000 Chevy Cruze Compacts Recalled
DETROIT (WWJ) - It’s a big recall for a small car. General Motors is recalling 293,000 Chevy Cruze compact cars because of a problem that could cause the power-assisted brakes to fail. GM says there...
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615,000 Toyota Minivans Recalled
DETROIT (WWJ) – Toyota is recalling 615,000 Sienna minivans worldwide because they could roll away after being shifted into park. Because of problems with the shifter assembly, there is a possibility...
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Chrysler Recalls 142,000 2014 Vehicles
DETROIT (WWJ) – A software problem is prompting a recall at Chrysler. The company is recalling 11,000 Ram pickup trucks and 132,000 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUVs after engineers noticed that instrument...
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Target Recalls Kids’ Stools Due To Falling Risk
SOUTHFIELD (CBS Detroit) – Mega-retailer Target is recalling 69,000 children’s stools that could collapse causing injury. Targets says the Circo-brand Chloe and Conner Sitting Stools pose a risk to...
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Pre-Lit Christmas Trees Recalled Due To Fire, Shock Risk
DETROIT (WWJ) – Check your Christmas tree! Nearly 1,800 pre-lit, artificial trees sold at Menards stores have been recalled. There have been two reports of the tree’s lights overheating, melting or...
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3.8 Million Graco Child Car Seats Recalled
DETROIT (WWJ/AP) – Graco is recalling nearly 3.8 million car safety seats because children can be trapped by buckles that may not unlatch. The recall covers 11 models sold from 2009 through 2013. The...
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GM To Offer Loaner Cars, Cash To Small-Car Owners
By TOM KRISHER, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) – General Motors is offering free loaner cars and $500 toward a new GM vehicle to more than a million owners of compact cars that are being recalled for a...
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GM Issues 3 New Recalls, Totaling 1.5 Million Vehicles
DETROIT (WWJ) – Already facing a Justice Department criminal probe over faulty ignition switches, General Motors on Monday announced the recall of 1.5 million vehicles. The latest round of recalls...
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