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Another series of vehicles is being recalled because of the danger they pose to motorists’ safety. Toyota announced the recall, which concerns the Lexus RX350 and RX450H automobiles of the 2010 model year.  Each of the units being recalled was made between November 8, 2008 and September 1, 2010.  A staggering 154,036 vehicles could potentially… read more

The threat of listeria has led to the recall of yet another food item. The recall was announced by the Woodhaven, New York-based Mexicali Cheese Corporation, and it has since been followed by a warning from the Commissioner of New York State Agriculture.  That individual is warning people away from two products, namely Mexicali Queso… read more

Thousands of vehicles are being recalled because of a potential defect that presents itself under a certain set of weather conditions. The recall, which concerns Audi Q5 automobiles of the 2012 model year, was announced by Volkswagen of America, the manufacturer.  Each of the units affected will have been produced between June 21 and December… read more

Another food product is being recalled because the consumption of it could lead an individual to experience an illness. Dole Fresh Vegetables announced the recall, which affects a product known as Hearts of Romaine.  This product, which was sold at various retail locations in nine states along the Eastern half of the country, has a… read more

A small set of vans is being recalled because of a possible defect affecting the vehicles. Utility Manufacturing Company, the maker of the affected vehicles, announced the recall, which concerns VS2DX Dry Vans of the 2013 model year.  Each of the vehicles being recalled was made between May 16 and June 13 of this year. … read more

Three different dietary supplements are being recalled because of the threat they could each pose to the health of those who ingest the items. The Palmyra, Wisconsin-based Standard Process announced the recall, which encompasses Cataplex C, Cataplex ACP, and Pancreatrophin, with all three being from one specific lot (Lot 114).  Cataplex C will have a… read more

A number of buses are being recalled due to an issue that people who follow recall news regularly might be familiar with. The recall was announced by Daimler Trucks North America and concerns their Thomas Built Minotour, Saf-T-Liner EF, Saf-T-Liner C2, and Saf-T-Liner HDX of model years between 2010 and 2013.  Each of the buses… read more

A product meant to save lives could instead potentially do the opposite according to a new warning from the Food and Drug Administration. The safety warning concerns use of a product known as the Onyx Liquid Embolic System, which is made by ev3.  An implantation of this system works by using a catheter to send… read more

Last week, I brought you news of a series of Vermeer vehicles recalled because of a defect affecting the frame, and today comes word of another Vermeer recall for a separate frame issue affecting a completely different vehicle! This recall is substantially smaller than the previous one, affecting a total of 14 units.  Still, the… read more

The Food and Drug Administration is working hard to educate consumers about the risks and benefits of drugs meant to treat osteoporosis. The drugs in question are part of a classification known as bisphosphonates.  A variety of medications fall into this category, including Fosamax, Atelvia, Boniva, and Actonel.150 million prescriptions of these and another generic… read more

A number of trailers are being recalled because of their potential to endanger consumers. The recall was announced by Tracker Marine, and concerns their Trailstar Tahoe and Trailstar Nitro boat trailers with model years of either 2012 or 2013.  There are a total of 589 vehicles that are encompassed by this recall, and each of… read more

Van Hool, which I reported last week had issued a recall on a number of their vehicles, is issuing another recall for a completely different safety issue. This time, the vehicles being recalled are the C2045, the T2140, and the T2145 vehicles of model years 2011 and 2012 that have a Detroit Diesel DD13 Engine… read more