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21 May

Was Uber’s Self-Driving Car Accident Preventable?

In March, a self-driving Uber vehicle hit and killed a pedestrian who was walking her bicycle across the street in a Phoenix suburb. An operator sitting in the driver’s seat failed to take control of the vehicle to avo...

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3 Apr

CPSC Sues Manufacturer of Stroller Linked to Almost 100 Injuries

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is taking the unusual step of forcing a manufacturer to recall a product. Britax, a worldwide manufacturer of children’s products, is being sued by the CPSC over its t...

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12 Feb

How Do I Check the Recall Status of My Vehicle?

More than 60 million vehicles in the US are under recall for safety defects. Statistics published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) show that 37 million of these recalls are for defective Taka...

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8 Nov

New Product Recalls You Should Be Aware Of

As we approach the holiday season, people are going to start looking around for gifts to buy their loved ones (if you haven’t already started – you might want to get on it!). As you do, you should be aware of product...

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20 Sep

Austin Police Getting Their Ford Explorers Back after Carbon Monoxide Issue

In July, nearly 400 Ford Explorers were pulled from the Austin Police Department. This happened due to a purported design defect in the vehicles, which lead to carbon monoxide leaks that were harming police officers. Th...

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31 Jul

When Will It End? More Officers Hospitalized Due to Defective Ford Explorers

It’s getting difficult to keep up with these Ford Explorer carbon monoxide poisoning stories. Over the course of the last few months, several police officers throughout the country have suffered exposure to elevated l...

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26 Jul

5 More Possible Carbon Monoxide Poisonings for APD in One Weekend

The saga of the defective Ford Explorers continues. Between July 7 and July 8 of this year, five more incidents of leaking carbon monoxide in police Explorers were reported. On July 7, a carbon monoxide monitor inside t...

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19 Jul

Are Defective Vehicles Harming Austin Police Officers?

Several police officers throughout the country have been harmed and even killed due to a silent, but deadly defect in their Ford Explorers. An officer in Newport Beach crashed his vehicle into a tree. Stanislaus County S...

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10 Apr

Florida Wal-Mart Shopper Finds Unpleasant Surprise in Salad

Gross! When they said the salad is organic, the purchaser was not expecting this! Apparently this kind of salad is sold in southeastern U.S. Wal-Marts. We’re not sure if that extends to Austin. If you have one of these...

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5 Oct

Is Your Cell Phone Dangerous?

Samsung Electronics Co has been under fire this year for the much anticipated release of the Galaxy Note 7 cell phone, which apparently came with an unexpected but explosive feature. There were more than 92 reports of th...

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20 Jun

Are E-Cigarettes Dangerous?

Last June, a man was installing a windshield on a car in Austin when he heard a hissing sound and a vibration coming from his pocket. And then, boom. His e-cigarette had exploded in his pocket and he suffered severe burn...

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13 Jul

Six Surprisingly Dangerous Tech Products

Some tech products that you wouldn’t think of as harmful are capable of causing injury, whether due to a defect or to being inherently dangerous. The following dangerous products have been deemed potentially unsafe in ...

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24 Jun

Texas Judge Hands Down $633 Million Judgment Against Guardrail Maker

Earlier this month in Texas, a federal judge delivered a $663 million judgment against Trinity Industries, a guardrail manufacturing accused of producing a faulty product that can jam and spear through vehicles. The jud...

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23 Mar

Has There Been a Blue Bell Ice Cream Recall?

Do you enjoy Blue Bell ice cream products? The Brenham-based company is the maker of some of the most popular dairy treats in Texas, but it is now facing criticism due to a recall resulting in alleged foodborne illnesses...

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7 Nov

Does Your Vehicle Have Defective Airbags?

In mid-October, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is issuing an urgent plea to 4.7 million people to get their airbags replaced. What Is the Problem with the Recalled Airbags? The NHTSA worries t...

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