Honda Recalls Over 300,000 Portable Generators Over Fire Risk.
Honda is recalling over 300,000 of their portable generators due to a potential fire risk.
According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the portable generator’s inverter assembly can short circuit with the presence of saltwater. This causes the unit to smoke or catch fire, posing fire and burn hazards to users.
This can cause a short-circuit, which can ignite a plastic...Honda Recalls Generators
Honda Recalls Over 300,000 Portable Generators Over Fire Risk.
Honda is recalling over 300,000 of their portable generators due to a potential fire risk.
According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the portable generator’s inverter assembly can short circuit with the presence of saltwater. This causes the unit to smoke or catch fire, posing fire and burn hazards to users.
This can cause a short-circuit, which can ignite a plastic...
Kia Will Recall More Vehicles due to Fire Risk.
Kia is now recalling another 141,000 vehicles due to a fire risk.
The latest recall includes the 2013 and 2014 Kia Optima.
According to Kia, a fuel line in the vehicles could crack due to excessive heat in the engines, increasing the risk for a fire.
There have not been any fires or injuries reported at this time.
Kia said they will be contacting affected owners. The vehicles will be inspected...
Kia Recalls Over 200,000 Vehicles Due to Fire Risk.
Kia is recalling over 200,000 vans and SUVs due to a potential fire hazard.
The recall includes Sedona minivans model years 2006-2010 and Sorento SUVs model years 2007-2009.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), moisture can get into the antilock brake control computer and cause an electrical short and possible fires. A fire can occur even if the vehicle...
Contigo Recalls Kid’s Water Bottle for Second Time due to Potential Choking Hazard.
Back in August, Contigo issued a recall on 5.7 million Contigo Kids Cleanable Water Bottles due to a potential choking hazard.
The recall specifically involves the spout on the lid. The spout can detach causing a potential choking hazard.
This latest recall involves Contigo Kids Cleanable Water Bottles and the replacement lids that were given to consumers...
Four more companies have now recalled their inclined infant sleepers due to a risk for infant fatalities.
More than 165,000 infant sleepers have been recalled by Graco, Summer Infant, Evenflo and Delta Children.
A notice for consumers posted on the U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission’s website states, "Infant fatalities have been reported with other manufacturers’ inclined sleep products, after the infants rolled from their back to their stomach...