Recalls
BMW recalling 2,800 cars for fire risk
BMW is recalling about 2,800 cars because a circuit board can overheat and cause a fire.
Bombardier issues roadster recall for crash risk
Bombardier Motor Corp. is recalling about 3,300 of its Can-Am Spyder roadsters because a pin securing the brake pedal connecting rod can fall off, possibly resulting in a crash.
Recalls this week: Dirt bikes, dishwashers, cribs
Dirt bikes with faulty gas tanks, dishwashers that can overheat, and cribs that could suffocate a child are among the consumer products recalled this week because of safety issues. Other products include bicycles with faulty suspension forks and utility vehicles with unreliable brakes.
Ford recalls 140,000 Focus cars for wiper problem
Ford is recalling more than 140,000 Focus compact cars because the passenger side windshield wiper can fail.
Diamond Naturals dog food variety recalled
Diamond Pet Foods is voluntarily recalling its Diamond Naturals Lamb Meal & Rice dry dog food because it may be contaminated with salmonella.
Recall news: Bicycles, bicycle carrier seats, folding chairs, leather desk chairs
The following recalls have been announced.
Odwalla chocolate protein drink recalled
Odwalla Inc. says it is voluntarily recalling its Odwalla Chocolate Protein Monster beverage because four customers who have peanut allergies experienced severe allergic reactions after drinking it.
Porsche recalling 1,200 sports cars for fuel leaks
Porsche is recalling more than 1,200 of its 911 Carrera S sports cars because a fuel line can come loose and cause a fire.
GM recalling vans, SUVs to fix steering problem
General Motors is recalling more than 6,000 big vans and SUVs because their steering can fail.
Recalls: Helmets, snowboard bindings
Faulty lacrosse helmets, overheating adjustable mattress parts, and potentially unreliable snowboard bindings are among the products recalled this week.
Toyota recalling some Tacomas, Camrys and Venzas
Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc. said Wednesday that it’s recalling nearly 700,000 vehicles because of various problems.
Recall news: Cups, mugs, grass trimmers, sleepwear
Recalls issued for: Food service beverage cups and mugs imported by Carlisle FoodService Products, of Oklahoma City, Okla.; Honda grass trimmers distributed by American Honda Motor Company, of Torrance, Calif.; and children’s pajamas and sleepwear imported by Papa Bear Loungeabouts, LLC, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Goodyear recalls Wrangler Silent Armor tires
Goodyear is recalling six versions of its Wrangler Silent Armor tires over concerns that the tread could separate from the tire and cause accidents.
Johnson & Johnson recalls infant Tylenol
Recall-plagued Johnson & Johnson is pulling all infant Tylenol off the U.S. market because some parents have had problems with redesigned bottles, introduced three months ago, that the company touted as a big safety improvement to make measuring doses easier.
Recalls this week: Snowmobiles, ottomans, printers
Snowmobiles that could be crash-prone, ottomans that may collapse and printers that can overheat and cause fires are among the items recalled this week.
Michael Foods widens egg recall
A Minnesota food company is widening its recall of hard-cooked eggs because of a potential for listeria contamination.
J&J recalls 1 lot of baby lotion from stores
Johnson & Johnson is recalling baby lotion that may have excess bacteria from stores in nine states.
Recalls this week: Desk chairs, bicycles
Use the desk chairs or bicycles on this week’s list of recalled items, and you could find yourself on the ground.
Western Missouri meat company expands recall
A western Missouri meat company has expanded its recall to include 137 pounds of cooked head sausage.
Tissue holders pulled from stores in NY, elsewhere
Metal tissue holders contaminated with low levels of radioactive material may have been distributed to Bed, Bath & Beyond stores in more than 20 states including New York, federal regulators said Thursday.
Mo. company ordered to stop processing meat
State agriculture officials have ordered a western Missouri meat company to stop processing meat.
Grocery stores pull Arizona lettuce from shelves
Heads of iceberg lettuce are being removed from grocery store shelves in at least six states after salmonella was found in an Arizona field adjacent to the grower’s property.
Recall news
The following recalls have been announced: NAVIEN TANKLESS WATER HEATERS and POTTERY BARN MADELINE BED CANOPIES.
Recall news: Spinach and cocktail mix
The following recalls have been announced: FRESH PACKAGED SPINACH & PAT O'BRIEN'S BLOODY MARY COCKTAIL MIX.
Wal-Mart pulls formula after Mo. baby’s death
LEBANON (AP) — Wal-Mart has pulled a batch of powdered infant formula from its stores nationwide after a newborn Missouri boy who was given the formula became gravely ill with a suspected bacterial infection and died after being taken off life support, the retailer said Wednesday.
Spice company recalling organic celery seed
Swanson Health Products says it is recalling some packages of organic celery seed because it has the potential to be contaminated with salmonella.
Ford to recall Fusion, Milan sedans to fix wheels
Ford is recalling more than 128,000 Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan sedans from the 2010 and 2011 model years because the wheels can fall off the cars.
Mo. dog food maker issues recall
A Missouri-based company is recalling three dry dog food products because of high levels of the fungus toxin aflatoxin.
Honda announces global recall for air bag problems
Honda Motor Co. is recalling 304,000 vehicles globally for air bags that may inflate with too much pressure in a crash, send metal and plastic pieces flying and cause injuries or deaths.
Grape tomatoes recalled over salmonella concern
A St. Louis-based produce company is recalling some grape tomatoes that could potentially be contaminated with salmonella.