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Major Shredded Cheese Recall Affects Multiple Retailers Across 31 States
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Costco Recalls Nearly 1 Million Bottles of Prosecco
Costco has recalled over 940,000 bottles of Kirkland Signature Prosecco due to reports of bottles shattering and causing injuries, including a laceration, prompting safety warnings and disposal instructions for consumers.
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Medline Recalls 1.5M Bed Rails After 2 Entrapment Deaths
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"440,500 Starbucks Mugs Recalled for Burn and Cut Risks"
Nestlé is recalling around 440,500 Starbucks metallic mugs included in 2023 holiday gift sets after a dozen people suffered injuries from overheating or breakage, posing burn and cut hazards. The mugs, sold in the U.S. at Target, Walmart, and military retail outlets, were part of various gift sets and came in 11 oz. and 16 oz. sizes. Consumers are advised to stop using the mugs, return them to the place of purchase, and contact Nestlé USA for a full refund or exchange.
"GM Recalls 820,000 Pickup Trucks for Safety Concerns"
General Motors is recalling nearly 820,000 Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra pickup trucks from 2020-2024 due to a glitch in the electronic latch mechanism that could cause the tailgate to open unexpectedly, potentially leading to objects falling out. The recall, which includes over 570,000 vehicles in the U.S. and roughly 249,000 in Canada, comes after 136 complaints of tailgates opening while vehicles were being driven. Owners are advised to manually close their tailgate before driving until the recall is completed, with GM planning to replace the exterior switch with more water-resistant material.
"Massive Recall Issued for Biometric Gun Safes Over Unauthorized Access Concerns"
Over 120,000 gun safes from four different companies – Bulldog Cases, Machir, MouTec, and Awesafe – have been recalled due to faulty biometric locks, allowing unauthorized users to open the safes. The recalls were prompted by reports of the safes being opened by unauthorized users after the biometric locks failed. Owners are advised to stop using the biometric feature immediately and only use the key when storing firearms. The companies are offering repair kits or free replacement safes to impacted customers.
"Recall Alert: Biometric Gun Safes Pose Serious Injury and Death Risk"
Biometric gun safes sold exclusively on Amazon.com by BBRKIN have been recalled due to a serious injury hazard and risk of death, as announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Federal law prohibits the sale of products subject to a CPSC-ordered recall, and consumers are urged to visit CPSC.gov for more information and to report any dangerous products or product-related injuries.
"Massive Recall: Toshiba Laptop Adapters Pose Fire Hazard"
Over 15 million Toshiba laptop AC adapters, sold between April 2008 and April 2014, are being recalled due to concerns of overheating and posing fire hazards. The recall comes after hundreds of reports of the adapters overheating, catching fire, melting, and causing minor burn injuries. Consumers are advised to stop using the recalled AC adapters and contact Dynabook Americas for a free replacement.
"Tesla Recalls Over 2 Million Vehicles in Largest Safety Flaw Recall Yet"
Tesla is recalling nearly 2.2 million vehicles in the U.S. due to small font size on warning lights, posing a crash risk, and plans to fix the issue with a free over-the-air software update. Separately, the NHTSA is investigating power steering problems in some 2023 Tesla Model 3 and Y vehicles. This comes after recent recalls for backup camera malfunctions and Autopilot system flaws, following NHTSA investigations into related crashes.
"BISSELL Recalls 142,000 Vacuum Cleaners for Fire Hazard"
BISSELL is recalling several models of its Multi Reach Hand and Floor Vacuum Cleaners due to a fire hazard associated with the lithium-ion batteries. Consumers are advised to stop using the affected vacuum cleaners and dispose of the recalled batteries in accordance with local and state ordinances for damaged lithium batteries.
Toyota Issues Urgent Warning to 61,000 Vehicle Owners for Immediate Repairs
Toyota has issued a voluntary recall for 50,000 older vehicles, including certain models of Corolla, Corolla Matrix, and RAV4, due to potentially faulty airbags that could explode and cause serious injury or death. Owners are advised to stop driving these vehicles immediately and contact their local dealer for free repair or replacement of the airbags. The recall comes after a previous recall of 1 million cars in the U.S. due to front passenger air bags not deploying properly, posing additional risk of injury. The affected vehicles can be checked for recall status on Toyota's website or by contacting Toyota customer support.
Ford Recalls 1.9 Million Explorers Over Loose Trim Pieces Safety Risk
Ford is recalling nearly 1.9 million Ford Explorer SUVs in the U.S. due to loose clips that could cause the windshield trim panels to detach while the vehicle is in motion, potentially increasing the risk of a crash. The recall covers models from 2011 through 2019, and concerns A-pillar retention clips. Owners are encouraged to contact dealers for an inspection and will receive a letter about the safety risk, with a second letter to follow when a remedy is available.
"Massive Recall: 580,000 Beds Pose Fall and Collapse Risks"
Home Design is recalling several models of upholstered low profile standard and platform beds due to fall and injury hazards. The recall involves various bed frames sold at Wayfair, Walmart.com, and Overstock.com from July 2018 through November 2023. Consumers are advised to stop using the recalled beds and contact Home Design for free replacement slats and side rails, as there have been 128 reports of the beds breaking, sagging, or collapsing during use, resulting in 36 injuries.