U.S. safety regulators announced a formal recall of Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 smartphone Thursday after a spate of fires led to injuries and property damage and created a global marketing headache.
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Sep 15, 2016
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Hyundai is recalling about 41,000 small SUVs in the U.S. because a software glitch can stop the vehicles from accelerating.
Business
Sep 15, 2016
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Samsung plans to issue a software update for its recalled Galaxy Note 7 smartphones that will prevent them from overheating by limiting battery recharges to 60 percent.
Consumer & Gadgets
Sep 13, 2016
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German news agency dpa is reporting that several of the country's automakers are going to recall a total of 630,000 cars following an investigation into emissions levels.
Business
Apr 22, 2016
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An exploding Takata air bag has claimed another life, this time a 17-year-old girl whose car crashed near Houston.
Business
Apr 6, 2016
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General Motors is recalling nearly 6,300 police cars in the U.S. because the electric power-assisted steering can fail.
Business
Mar 29, 2016
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Sweden's Volvo Cars says it is recalling 59,000 cars in 40 markets because of faulty software that can briefly shut down the engine and electric system while driving.
Business
Feb 21, 2016
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Volkswagen resisted U.S. government efforts to recall more cars and trucks to fix potentially deadly Takata air bags—telling safety regulators that a recall isn't necessary.
Business
Feb 12, 2016
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Electronic gear shifters on some newer Fiat Chrysler SUVs and cars are so confusing that drivers have exited the vehicles with the engines running and while they are still in gear, causing crashes and some serious injuries, ...
Business
Feb 8, 2016
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A study of North American auto production over a seven-year period finds that using overtime and increasing the number of factory-installed options are positively associated with manufacturing-related recalls.
Economics & Business
Feb 1, 2016
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