General Motors has quietly announced a recall of over one million compact cars, as posted in a statement dated March 2nd, 2010 on the GM website. This recall affects the power steering units in the following automobiles: • 2005-2010 Chevrolet Cobalt • 2007-2010 Pontiac G5 • 2005-206 Pontiac Pursuit (Canada) • 2005-2006 Pontiac G4 (Mexico) The … [Read more...]

Auto recalls, infant product recalls, medication recalls – we hear about it on TV and read the news stories weekly. Oftentimes we don't think much of the news. That is, until a product recall hits home and affects us, our lives and our families. In many cases, a product or auto recall can be managed through simple part replacements or product … [Read more...]

Name of Recalled Product Britax "Blink" Umbrella Strollers Units Recalled: About 14,000 in the US Imported By: Britax Child Safety, Inc. of Charlotte, NC Reason for Recall: The stroller's hinge poses a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the product is being unfolded / opened. Incidents and Injuries: None have been … [Read more...]

Trader Joe's Company of Monrovia, CA is voluntarily recalling Trader Joe’s Chocolate Chip Chewy Coated Granola Bars, UPC 82818, Use by Dates/Lot Codes 16JUL10H2 and 17JUL10H1, manufactured by Bloomfield Bakery, a subsidiary of Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious … [Read more...]