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Government Investigates Older Escapes

NHSTA looks at possible throttle issues with 05-12 model year Escapes.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/10/05

Ronald Carroll (R) looks at a 2003 Ford Escape SUV with help from sales and leasing representative Ron Warren in the showroom of Bert Weinman Ford January 21, 2003 in Chicago, Illinois. (credit: Tim Boyle/Getty Images, File)

Ford Recalls Escapes After 13 Crashes, 1 Death

Ford is recalling nearly 485,000 older model Escape and Mavericks to fix sticking gas pedals that could cause a crash.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/07/26

(credit: Consumer Product Safety Commission)

High Chairs Recalled After Injury Reports

A warning for parents — check your kid’s high-chair.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/07/12

Honda Announces Big SUV Recall

Honda is recalling 554,000 older SUV’s because of a potential headlight problem.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/03/30

Seat Belt Issue Leads To Subaru Recall

Subaru is recalling 275 thousand Forester SUV’s because of a possible danger for children riding in child seats.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/03/15

Government Looking Into Toyota Door Fires

The government is looking into fire issues in two of Toyota’s most popular products.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/02/10

Meghan Hess, Program Associate - PIRGIM discusses potentially dangerous toys and how even though they may be deemed okay for young children, if they fit into the small test tube (or a toilet paper roll), they can still become a choking hazard. (WWJ Photo/Pat Sweeting)

Annual Toy Safety Report Highlights Hazards

Consumer advocates are out with a holiday season warning about some toys that could be dangerous to children.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/11/22

Utah Police: Sticky Accelerator On Toyota Camry Likely Caused Fatal Crash

A sticky accelerator on a Toyota Camry is the likely cause of a car crash that killed two people and injured two others in west Utah.

2010/11/15

Egg "Whistleblowers": Red Flags Went Unheeded

A couple who worked at one of the two Iowa egg farms faulted in the recent massive recall say they blew the whistle on unsanitary conditions at one plant — and no one listened.

2010/09/04

Ford Recalls 575K Windstar Vans

Ford is recalling more than a half million minivans because of corrision concerns. “We’re doing this because in a very small number of cases, the axles have fractured in certain locations–either the right or the […]

2010/08/27

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