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Bliss Unlimited is rolling out a recall for Coconut Bliss Chocolate Peanut Butter Non-Dairy Frozen Dessert under the Luna and Larry’s brand. The recall is for any instance of the food containing a code date between November 11 of this year and October 24 of next year.  The recall was necessitated because of a health… read more

Automobile recalls are issued pretty much on a daily basis.  However, parts installed by the original auto manufacturer aren’t always the only component of a vehicle that can pose a threat to public safety.  As recently evidenced, the parts that are installed in vehicles by repair shops can also endanger the occupants of a vehicle… read more

A recall has been issued not for a vehicle, but for those tires that are meant to transport that vehicle safely to its destination. The Yokohama Tire Corporation announced the recall, which affects AVID Touring S tires.  Affected tires were manufactured from February through April of 2009, and only tires of size 215/65R16 98T SL… read more

An astonishing 2.5 million-plus vehicles are being recalled by Toyota North America. A wide range of automobiles is affected by this recall, including the Camry, the Corolla, the RAV4, the Highlander, the Tundra, the Yaris, the Scion, the Seqouia, and the Pontiac Vibe.  All vehicles were of the 2007, 2008, or 2009 model years. This… read more

The threat of a fire hazard has prompted the recall of an item meant to recharge electronic devices of all sorts. The item in question is a USB Wall Charger under the Sharper Image brand, and the recall was announced by Atomi, a company based out of New York City.  TSI202 and TSI260 are the… read more

Range Rover vehicles of the 2012 model year are being recalled by Land Rover.  36 vehicles are potentially affected by a defect wherein improper installation of the windshields may have occurred.  If a crash were to take place, there is a risk that the windshield would thus detach and further compromise the safety of those… read more

V12 Vantage Coupe automobiles of the 2009 through 2012 model years are being recalled by Aston Martin.  169 of these vehicles are potentially in breach of FMVSS 138, which governs the systems that monitor tire pressure.  A light warning drivers of the fact that pressure is low will not tick on until cold tire pressure… read more

Calera’s Rising Star Lodge and the Oklahoma Highway Patrol are attempting to improve highway safety in the area by holding a motorcycle safety course at the beginning of November.  This effort is the latest course put forward in a bid by the OHP to hold similar training across the state.  This is the operation’s inaugural… read more

Right now, pumpkins and skeletons are strewn around neighborhoods all across the country, but pretty soon that ghoulish imagery will be replaced with candy canes and and twinkly lights.  That means that citizens are going to begin hitting their local malls in droves.  It’s important to remember, though, that as increasing numbers of people clog… read more

Laws requiring the use of child safety seats are widespread, but New Zealand has one of the weakest in the world.  The country previously only required kids up to the age of five to utilize some kind of safety seat. That’s likely why the residents of the Western Bay of Plenty are supporting a change… read more

KW Insurance is sponsoring an interactive program this week at Dedham High in Massachusetts that aims to demonstrate the dangers of distracted driving. The classroom, a 36 foot bus, features a driving simulator that engages participants in real world driving situations in which they must learn to look out for hidden dangers that could cause… read more

Florida Students were recently educated about the real-life dangers of distracted driving. As part of AT & T’s It Can Wait campaign, Gainesville High School students were able to crash their automobiles while texting. Fortunately for these students, it was in the controlled environment of a driving simulator.  One local sheriff on hand cautioned that… read more