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Polaris Recalls ROVs After 160 Fires and One Death

Polaris is recalling 133,000 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs) because the vehicles can catch fire while consumers are driving, posing fire and burn hazards to drivers and passengers. Polaris has receive... Read More...

Hundreds of School Buses Recalled for Fire Hazard

Blue Bird is recalling 735 school buses because a defective electrical system poses a fire risk. The recall affects certain model year 2008-2009 Vision school buses that are equipped with Caterpillar C707 engin... Read More...

Ambient Weather Radio Recall Expanded

Ambient Weather recalled 12,500 weather radios in August 2015 because the radios can overheat when plugged into an AC power outlet, posing a fire hazard. Since then, the company is expanding the recall to inclu... Read More...

Bendable Solar Panels Recalled due to Fire Hazard

RNG is recalling their 100-watt bendable solar panels because they can overheat and pose a fire hazard. The firm has received 11 reports of the solar panels overheating, including three reports of property dama... Read More...

Carrier Recalls Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps

Carrier is recalling Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners (PTAC) and Heat Pumps (PTHP) because the power cord plug can overheat and pose a fire hazard. About 285,000 units are being recalled, (about 185,000 were ... Read More...

Horizon Hobby Recalls E-flite Chargers Due to Fire Hazard

Horizon Hobby, a company that specializes in radio control (RC) hobby products, is recalling 1,300 battery chargers because they can cause a fire hazard. The E-flite Ultra Micro-4 AC/DC Battery Chargers can ove... Read More...

Fujitsu America Recalls Battery Packs due to Fire Hazard

Fujitsu is recalling approximately 300 notebook computer battery packs because they can overheat, posing a fire hazard. The company has received three reports of the battery packs catching fire, including one i... Read More...

Promotional Power Banks Recalled due to Fire Hazard

Approximately 1,500 power banks that were given away as free promotional items are being recalled because they can overheat, explode, and catch fire. CleggPromo sold the CPB-100 power banks to seven corporate c... Read More...

Charlotte Russe iPhone Chargers Recalled due to Fire Hazard

MiWorld Accessories is recalling their USB Cord & Wall Chargers for the iPhone 5/5S, which were sold exclusively at Charlotte Russe stores. The chargers pose a fire hazard because they can overheat and catc... Read More...

Consumer Advocates Concerned about Samsung Washing Machine Fires

Several consumer protection groups in Australia are concerned that recalled Samsung washing machines are still dangerous, even after they have been repaired. In April 2013, Samsung announced a voluntary recall ... Read More...

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