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Mitsubishi Outlander Recalled Because the Backup Camera May Not Work
A software error can cause the screen to freeze or not display properly 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV By Jeff S. Bartlett Mitsubishi Motors North America is recalling 2022-2024 Mitsubishi Outlander and 2023-2025 Outlander PHEV SUVs because the backup camera display may fail. The problem has been traced to improper software programming, which can cause the screen display to freeze or…
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Bugaboo Giraffe High Chair Recalled After 13 Injuries Reported
Consumer Reports had previously tested and reviewed the Bugaboo Giraffe high chair, though we didn’t encounter any issue with the chair disconnecting from the base during our testing. CR’s engineers were able to request a repair kit from Bugaboo and install it in the model we used during testing. “The new screws and Allen key are likely to help prevent…
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Anker Power Banks Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Devices recalled: Anker PowerCore 10000 power banks with the model number A1263, sold from June 2016 through December 2022 for about $27. The chargers are black and rectangular, and have “Anker” engraved on the front. The model number and serial number are printed on the bottom of the unit. Only units with qualifying serial numbers are included in the recall.…
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Mazda CX-30 and Mazda3 Recalled to Fix Airbag Software Issue
The problem can only occur if the vehicle’s starter battery dies after the ignition has been left in the “on” position without the engine running for 2 or more hours, according to documents the automaker provided to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), If this happens, the vehicle’s airbag sensor may store an error code that deactivates the airbags…
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Bowflex Adjustable Dumbbells Recalled After 100+ Injuries
This isn’t the first time BowFlex adjustable dumbbells have been recalled. In 2012, Nautilus issued a recall for its 1090 model of adjustable dumbbells because the weight selector dial could fail, causing the weight plates to fall when the dumbbells were lifted from their cradles. That recall occurred after 16 reports of problems that resulted in three injuries. CR asked…
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Stop Using These Recalled Bowflex Adjustable Dumbbells Now
If you use Bowflex adjustable dumbbells, be careful: Your workout gear may be impacted by a safety recall. BowFlex parent company Johnson Health Tech Trading has issued a recall for BowFlex adjustable dumbbells due to a serious impact hazard that could result in injury to users—the company says there have been over 300 reports of plates dislodging during use, including…
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Ford Explorer SUVs Recalled for Door Trim That Could Fall Off
Vehicles recalled: Ford Explorer SUVs manufactured between June 11, 2015 and April 19, 2017 The problem: Due to design and manufacturing errors, the trim on the pillar behind the front driver and passenger doors—known as the B-pillar—might detach from the vehicle while driving and cause a hazard for others on the road. The fix: Ford says it is still working…
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Midea Air Conditioners Recalled Due to Mold Risk
Products recalled: Midea U and U+ window air conditioners sold from March 2020 through May 2025 under brand names including Midea, Comfort Aire, Danby, Frigidaire, Insignia, Keystone, LBG Products, Mr. Cool, Perfect Aire, and Sea Breeze. The air conditioners came in 8,000-, 10,000-, and 12,000-Btu sizes and were typically sold for $280 to $500 at retailers including Amazon, Best Buy,…
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Dinty Moore Beef Stew Recalled Because Cans May Contain Wood Pieces
If you bought Dinty Moore Beef Stew before February 2025, you’re in the clear. The recalled cans were produced in February 2025. “It still makes sense to double-check the dates and numbers on any can of the product you have in your cabinet,” says James E. Rogers, PhD, director of product and food safety research and testing at CR. If…
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2022-2025 Toyota Tundra Recalled – Consumer Reports
Toyota is recalling about 443,000 Tundra pickup trucks due to the risk of the reverse lights not illuminating. Without those lights on when the truck is in Reverse, there is no indication that the vehicle is about to move backward, thereby risking a collision with an uninformed car or pedestrian. Moisture intrusion and the resulting corrosion are to blame for…
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