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  • December 2007
    • Volvo Recalls 125,000 Trucks in US for Fire Threat

      Volvo Recalls 125,000 Trucks in US for Fire Threat

      (Newser) - Volvo is pulling 125,000 trucks in North America into the shop to fix an electrical fault that could cause fires, reports the AP. Volvo VN and VT tractors and its VHD dump trucks built since 2003 are being recalled. Volvo in 2006 recalled 42,000 VN and VHD models for a fire hazard involving their inlet pipes. More »

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      trucks   Volvo   Product recalls

  • September 2007
    • 1 Million Cribs Recalled

      1 Million Cribs Recalled

      (Newser) - Following the deaths of at least three children, the Consumer Product Safety Commission today recalled roughly 1 million Simplicity and Graco cribs. "We do not want your child in that crib tonight," a CPSC spokesman told the Chicago Tribune. The cribs, manufactured in China, can trap and suffocate infants if the drop side is improperly installed. More »

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      infant mortality   Consumer Product Safety Commission   Product recalls

  • August 2007
    • China-Made Baby Bibs Contain Lead

      China-Made Baby Bibs Contain Lead

      (Newser) - Tests by a non-profit agency and the NY Times found made-in-China baby bibs sold at Toys "R" Us contaminated with lead, the paper reported today. After its own recent tests, a government agency did not move to recall the bib; Wal-Mart voluntarily removed bibs made by the same company earlier this year. More »

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      China   Wal-Mart   recall   lead poisoning   lead   Chinese toys   Product recalls   Toys 'R' Us

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