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Ford Expands F-150 Pickup Recall to Nearly 1.2 Million Vehicles

DETROIT -- Under pressure from government safety regulators, Ford Motor Co. is expanding a recall of the popular F-150 pickup truck to include nearly 1.2 million vehicles that may have defective air bags. The additional recall, announced Thursday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, covers trucks from...

Want to Avoid Contaminated Food? FDA Has a New Guide for You

Two or three times almost every week, the federal Food and Drug Administration warns that something in the vegetable bins, produce displays or coolers in our groceries may be so contaminated with dangerous pathogens that shoppers shouldn't buy it, nor eat it if they did. So how does the consumer keep up with what's being...

Car Seat Recall: Why Are So Many Children's Products Dangerous?

On Monday, AOL News reported that Dorel Juvenile Group is recalling nearly 800,000 car seats because of a faulty release button that can loosen the harness. According to the company, the problem with the release buttons means that the shoulder strap can come loose, potentially endangering a child riding inside the seat in...

Dorel Recalling Nearly 800,000 Car Seats

A company is recalling nearly 800,000 car seats because a faulty release button can loosen the harness, putting children at greater risk of injury in a crash, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said today. Dorel Juvenile Group said the problem affects certain child safety seats made between May 1, 2008,...

Opinion: The Feds' Toyota Study Wasted More Than Money

The government just spent almost a year and who knows how much money investigating Toyota's "unintended acceleration" problem. Surprise -- they found nothing. Why should anyone have expected anything more? The Toyota models sold in the U.S. did not spontaneously accelerate outside the U.S. How can the same cars...

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03/10/12 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Source: Equipment World
05/17/11 national highway traffic safety administration Source: TBO.com - Tampa Bay FL The Obama administration's investigation into Toyota safety problems found no electronic flaws to account for reports of sudden, unintentional acceleration and other safety problems.
02/09/11 national highway traffic safety administration Source: TBO.com - Tampa Bay FL The Obama administration's investigation into Toyota safety problems found no electronic flaws to account for reports of sudden, unintentional acceleration and other safety problems.