Volkswagen recalls 420,000 vehicles, including the Passat, Jetta and GTI, for air bag issue
Volkswagen is recalling 420,000 vehicles in the U.S. because of a problem with its front air bag that can prevent it from deploying in a crash.
Recalls this week include weather radios, bicycles, hoodies and mattresses
Overheating weather radios and girls hoodies that can cause a choking hazard are among this week's recalled consumer products.
Recalls this week include weather radios, bicycles, hoodies and mattresses
Overheating weather radios and girls hoodies that can cause a choking hazard are among this week's recalled consumer products.
Fiat Chrysler recalling 85,816 Chrysler 200 sedans for defect that could lead to stalling
Fiat Chrysler is recalling 85,816 Chrysler 200 sedans globally because of an electrical problem that could cause the vehicles to stall.
Drug executives seeking approval for female libido pill previously ran afoul of FDA rules
A small drugmaker from North Carolina may succeed next week where many of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies have failed: in winning approval for the first drug to boost women's sexual desire.
Britax recalls 213,753 child car seats for possible flaw that loosens shoulder straps
Britax is recalling more than 200,000 child car seats with harness adjuster buttons that may stick and cause shoulder straps to loosen.
GM recalls 73,424 Chevrolet Cobalts for defective air bag wiring
General Motors is recalling 73,424 Chevrolet Cobalt small cars globally because improper wiring could prevent the roof-mounted driver's side air bag from deploying after a crash.
FDA approves OxyContin to treat severe, chronic pain in children 11 to 16
The Food and Drug Administration has approved the powerful painkiller OxyContin for a new use in children 11 to 16 suffering from severe, chronic pain.
About 3,500 American SportWorks off-road utility vehicles recalled because throttle can fail
American SportWorks is recalling about 3,500 off-road utility vehicles because the throttle can fail and cause the driver to lose control.
Glaxo drug plant where inhalers are made is quiet for 2nd day over Legionnaires' bacteria
A GlaxoSmithKline pharmaceutical plant is quiet for a second day after the company discovered the bacteria that causes potentially fatal Legionnaire's disease in a cooling tower.
Drugmaker Glaxo closes plant where inhalers are made over discovery of Legionnaires' bacteria
Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline is shutting down a plant that produces inhaled medications after discovering the bacteria that causes Legionnaire's disease, a potentially fatal form of pneumonia.
Discount Tire, America's Tire chains recall 79,513 truck and SUV replacement tires
The Discount Tire and America's Tire chains are recalling nearly 80,000 light truck and SUV replacement tires because the tread can separate.
Company recalls 1,700 bikes over risk of pedal detaching
Advanced Sports International is recalling roughly 1,700 bicycles because the pedal can fall off, putting riders at risk for a crash.
Recalls this week include infant clothing, dishwashers, lawn mowers, watches, toys
Infant one-piece garments with a snap that poses a choking hazard are among this week's recalled consumer products.
Angry Orchard recalls 2 batches of cider because of bottle pressure issues
Angry Orchard Cider Company LLC is recalling some Crisp Apple Hard Cider because of the potential for bottles to break or overflow.
Retailer recalls 2M children's watches because of risk of skin irritation and chemical burns
A New York company is recalling 2 million children's watches that light up because the back of the watch can detach, creating a risk of skin irritation and chemical burns.
Mazda recalls over 193,000 CX-9 SUVs to fix front suspension parts that can rust, come loose
Mazda is recalling its biggest SUV to fix suspension parts that can rust and come loose, causing a loss of steering control.
Manhattan Group recalls My Snuggly Ellie activity toys due to potential choking hazard
The Manhattan Group is recalling about 2,800 My Snuggly Ellie activity toys because a wooden ring can break into small pieces, posing a choking hazard.
European antitrust regulators approve Pfizer's $15B purchase of Hospira
European Union regulators on Tuesday approved Pfizer's $15.23 billion purchase of injectable drug and infusion device maker Hospira.
Kraft recalls thousands of cheese products due to choking risk
The Kraft Heinz Co. is voluntarily recalling about 36,000 cases of Kraft Singles cheese products because some of the packaging film may stick to the slices and pose a choking hazard.