Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—August 16, 2013. SUMMARY: BMW is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 X5 xDrive35d vehicles equipped with a diesel engine and manufactured from June 13, 2009, through November 9, 2009. The fuel filter heater, which is used for warming up the diesel fuel during vehicle operation at low outside temperatures,[Read More…]

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—August 16, 2013. SUMMARY: Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 Sonata vehicles manufactured March 1, 2005, through January 21, 2010; and model year 2006-2011 Azera vehicles manufactured September 27, 2005, through November 22, 2010 originally sold in, or currently registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland,[Read More…]

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—August 16, 2013. SUMMARY: Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2013 Santa Fe Sport vehicles manufactured July 13, 2012, through March 12, 2013; and equipped with 2.4 liter engines. Due to a manufacturing issue, the right front axle shaft may fracture. CONSEQUENCE: A fractured front axle may result in[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 15, 2013.  Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Recall date: August 15, 2013 Recall number: 13-266 IKEA Kritter Junior Bed Recall Summary Name of product:  KRITTER and SNIGLAR Junior Beds Hazard: The[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 15, 2013.  Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Recall date: August 15, 2013 Recall number: 13-265 Endura and Ambient LED bulb Recall Summary Name of product:  Endura and Ambient LED dimmable light[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 15, 2013.  Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Recall date: August 15, 2013 Recall number: 13-264 Char-Broil® Gas Patio Bistro® 240 Full Size Recall Summary Name of product:  Char-Broil® Gas Patio Bistro®[Read More…]

Free Vehicle Identification Number search will improve safety and inform purchasing decisions WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–August 15, 2013.  The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) yesterday announced its plans to require automakers and motorcycle manufacturers to provide consumers with a free online tool that will enable them to search[Read More…]

Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–August 14, 2013.  The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) has voluntarily recalled specific lots of dry pet food because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. These lots were distributed in the United States and represent roughly one-tenth of one percent (0.1%) of annual production. No[Read More…]

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—August 14, 2013. SUMMARY: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 XK convertible vehicles manufactured October 1, 2010, through August 1, 2013. The switch in the overhead roof console also activates the power operated windows when the convertible roof is opening or closing.[Read More…]

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—August 10, 2013. SUMMARY: Subaru of America is recalling certain model year 2014 Legacy and Outback and 2013 Tribeca vehicles manufactured June 12, 2013, through June 28, 2013 and equipped with automatic transmissions. In the affected vehicles, the parking rod may come loose inside the automatic transmission. CONSEQUENCE: As[Read More…]