DETROIT—Stellantis is recalling more than 240,000 diesel heavy-duty trucks, mainly in North America, to fix fuel pumps that can fail and cause engine stalls. The recall covers certain 2019 and 2020 heavy-duty pickups and chassis cab trucks equipped with 6.7-liter Cummins diesel engines. The recall comes about a month after the National Highway Traffic Safety…
Batches of Kool-Aid and Country Time Lemonade Mixes Recalled Due to Potential Foreign Material
Kraft Heinz is recalling batches of some of its Kool-Aid Tropical Punch powdered beverages and Country Time Lemonade due to the potential presence of foreign material, a spokesperson told NPR. The recall includes some powdered drink mixes sold in 19-ounce, 82-ounce, and on-the-go sticks because of small particles that may have been present during production, said…
Californians Lead Recall Campaigns Against Local Officials
California’s recent gubernatorial recall election set off a wave of efforts to recall local officials in the state. This week, the recall campaigns of several notable California local officials earned enough signatures to trigger a recall election. There were nearly 60 recall bids this year, more than double the number of bids in the past…
San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin to Face Recall After Petition Is Certified
The San Francisco Board of Elections certified a petition on Tuesday in a public effort to recall District Attorney Chesa Boudin. The board’s certification of the petition will force a 2022 recall election. The election board slated June 7, 2022, for the election, the date of California’s state primary, according to the Department of Elections…
Ellume’s COVID-19 Home Test Recall Most Serious, FDA Says
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration classified the recall of Ellume’s over-the-counter COVID-19 home test as Class 1, the most serious type of recall, after the Australian diagnostic test maker removed some of its tests from the market last month. Ellume had cited higher-than-acceptable false positive test results for SARS-CoV-2 as the reason for the…
Tastykakes Taken Off Shelves Following Discovery of Wire Contaminants
Flower Foods Inc. announced Wednesday that it was amending an earlier recall notice for Tastykake multi-pack cupcakes to include certain Krimpets products as well due to the potential presence of tiny fragments of metal mesh wire. The company has done this as a precautionary measure “following notification by a vendor of the possible contamination in…
Tesla Recalling Nearly 12,000 US Vehicles Over Software Communication Error
WASHINGTON—Tesla Inc. is recalling nearly 12,000 U.S. vehicles sold since 2017 because a communication error may cause a false forward-collision warning or unexpected activation of the automatic emergency braking system, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Tuesday. The California automaker said the recall of 11,704 Model S, X, 3 and Y vehicles was prompted…
Volvo Adds 195,000 Vehicles to Recall for Dangerous Air Bags
DETROIT—Volvo is recalling another 195,000 vehicles in the United States because the front driver’s air bags could explode and send shrapnel into the cabin. It’s the company’s third U.S. recall for the issue with air bag inflators made by supplier ZF/TRW. It stems from the death of an unidentified U.S. driver. In all, the recalls…
US Regulators Seek Answers From Tesla Over Lack of Recall
DETROIT—U.S. safety investigators want to know why Tesla didn’t file recall documents when it updated Autopilot software to better identify parked emergency vehicles, escalating a simmering clash between the automaker and regulators. In a letter to Tesla, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration told the electric car maker Tuesday that it must recall vehicles if…
South Korean Battery Firms to Shoulder $1.2 Billion of GM’s Bolt EV Recall Costs
SEOUL—South Korean battery firms LG Chem Ltd. and LG Electronics Inc. will be shouldering a combined $1.2 billion for General Motors Co.’s Bolt electric vehicle recall—the lion’s share of the expected costs. GM in August expanded the recall, which will replace LG battery modules due to the risk of fire, to more than 140,000 cars,…
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