The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recalled two Disney-branded and themed hand sanitizers after traces of cancer-causing chemicals and methanol were discovered, it announced. FDA testing found that a Mandalorian-branded hand sanitizer and a Mickey Mouse-branded hand sanitizer contained benzene and methanol, respectively, according to the federal drug regulator in an April 1 news release….
UK: Kinder Surprise Eggs Recalled After 63 People Infected With Salmonella
Some 63 people in the UK, mostly young children, have become infected with salmonella in an outbreak linked to Kinder Surprise eggs. Chocolate firm Ferrero is recalling some batches of the eggs as a precaution while investigations continue into the link, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) said. More cases have reportedly been recorded in Europe,…
Ford Recalls F-150 Pickups, SUVs to Fix Brake Fluid Leak
DETROIT—Ford is recalling nearly 215,000 pickup trucks and large SUVs in the U.S. and Canada because brake fluid can leak, causing longer stopping distances. The recall covers the F-150 pickup from 2016 through 2018, as well as Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator SUVs from 2016 and 2017. All have 3.5-liter turbocharged six-cylinder engines. The U.S….
BMW Recalls Vehicles for 3rd Time Due to Engine Fire Risk
DETROIT—BMW is recalling more than 917,000 older cars and SUVs in the United States—most for a third time—to fix a problem that can cause engine compartment fires. The recall covers many 3 Series, 5 Series, 1 Series, X5, X3, and Z4 vehicles from the 2006 through 2013 model years. Documents posted Wednesday by the U.S….
Startup Pony.ai Agrees to Automated Driving System Software Recall
WASHINGTON—Startup technology firm Pony.ai agreed to issue a recall for some versions of its autonomous driving system software after an October crash, U.S. regulators said Tuesday The recall covers three vehicles that have been repaired, the company told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The agency said Tuesday this was the “first recall of…
Organizers Refile Petition to Recall Kevin de León
LOS ANGELES, Calif.—Organizers who launched a recall campaign against Los Angeles Mayoral Candidate and City Councilman Kevin de León last summer have refiled another notice of intent to recall, according to LA City Clerk records on Feb. 28. The same lead-organizer, Pauline Adkins, told The Epoch Times that over the last eight months, “the frustrations…
Lucid Group to Recall Over 200 Cars Due to Possible Safety Issue
Electric-vehicle maker Lucid Group said on Tuesday it would recall more than 200 of its premium sedans due to a possible safety issue, sending its shares down nearly 5 percent. The California-based company said there was a chance that the front strut damper—a part used in the suspension—in its sedans was assembled improperly by its…
Huntington Beach Recall Organizers Turn in Signatures for 3 Councilors
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.—Organizers attempting to recall three Huntington Beach city councilmembers turned in thousands of signatures on Feb. 23, surpassing the minimum threshold of signatures to begin the recall process. The 20-member recall group, known as Save Surf City, turned in signatures to recall Mayor Pro Tem Mike Posey, Councilman Dan Kalmick, and Councilwoman Kim…
Family Dollar Recalls Products in 404 Stores Due to Rodent Infestation
Family Dollar is recalling a range of products shipped to 404 stores across six states due to the presence of rodents and rodent activity at one the company’s distribution centers, after federal health inspectors found unsanitary conditions at the facility, including decomposing carcasses of dead rodents. In a Feb. 18 notice, Family Dollar said the…
Ice Cream Recalled in 9 States Over Possible Bacteria Contamination
The Royal Ice Cream Company on Wednesday said it is recalling products in nine states because of the possibility they were contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause sometimes fatal illnesses in certain individuals. All recalled products have the manufacturing plant number “CT121” or “CT#121,” according to the company, according to a bulletin posted…
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