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• Infant Tylenol recalled

  February 17, 2012 6:22 PM

  McNeil Consumer Healthcare announced on Friday it has recalled Infants' Tylenol Oral Suspension Liquid from wholesalers and retailers after receiving complaints from consumers related to the dosing system. McNeil created the "SimpleMeasure" dosing system which includes a dosing syringe aimed at making it easier to measure an appropriate dose... more »

• 89,000 Mini Coopers recalled for fire risk

  January 16, 2012 3:33 PM

  NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- BMW is recalling 89,000 Mini Coopers in the United States for the same sort of problem that led to earlier recalls of BMW and Rolls-Royce luxury cars. The problem, in all the recalls, is that a computer circuit board controlling a turbocharger cooling system can fail.... more »

• Build-A-Bear recalls nearly 300,000 teddy bears

  December 28, 2011 7:17 PM

  (CNN) -- The Build-A-Bear Workshop company is recalling nearly 300,000 Colorful Hearts Teddy Bears sold in the United States and Canada due to risks of choking, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced. The agency warned that while no injuries have been reported, the "teddy bear's eyes could... more »

• Turkey meat producer announces a second recall

  September 12, 2011 7:11 PM

  (CNN) -- Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation has announced for the second time in less than six weeks a voluntary recall of ground turkey products after tests found they were contaminated with a strain of salmonella bacteria that can prove fatal. "That's one of the challenges and frustrations about trying... more »

• FDA issues recall for Costco cantaloupes

  March 23, 2011 6:14 PM

  CORAL GABLES, FL -- If you recently bought a cantaloupe from Costco, you may want to return it. The Food and Drug Administration issued a voluntary recall of cantaloupes sold at Costco stores in Missoula, Kalispell and through warehouse clubs across the West because they may be contaminated with salmonella.... more »

• Shadowdance Natural Gas Log Set Assembly recall

  March 2, 2011 7:16 PM

  WASHINGTON, D.C.- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of the Lennox Shadowdance Natural Gas Log Set Burner Assemblies due to risk of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning. Lennox has already received 20 reports of cracks in the gas valve connection but no injuries have been reported. The product... more »

• Ford recalls 150,000 F-150s for airbag problem

  February 23, 2011 12:26 PM

  NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Ford Motor Co. announced Wednesday it will recall almost 150,000 F-150 pickups in the U.S. and Canada because of a potential airbag problem, but that's a small fraction of the 1.3 million trucks government auto safety regulators asked Ford to recall. Ford didn't think the... more »

• Klement's Sausage recall

  October 25, 2010 11:47 AM

  The USDA announced today that Klement's Sausage Company is recalling 2,740 pounds of beef stick products. The Klement's-produced "Market Pantry Beef Sticks, Original" may contain foreign materials. The problem was discovered after a retail chain reported customer complaints about finding hard plastic or pieces of glass inside the product. There... more »

• Graco Recalls Strollers over Strangulation Risk

  October 20, 2010 5:50 PM

  (CBS)- Graco has issued a voluntary recall for two baby strollers after revealing that children can become trapped between the tray and the seat, leading to possible strangulation. The company said consumers should immediately stop using "Quattro Tour" strollers made before November 2006 and "Metrolite" strollers made before July... more »

• Toyota investigating luxury car engine problems

  July 1, 2010 2:44 PM

  NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Toyota Motor Co. is investigating engine problems in some Lexus models and may issue a recall. The automaker is looking at ways to deal with an engine problem in a total 270,000 vehicles, 180,000 of them outside Japan., Toyota spokesman Paul Nolasco said. The... more »

• Crib recall: 2 million more

  June 24, 2010 12:30 PM

  NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Another 2 million cribs are being recalled due to the drop-side hazard, the culprit in millions of other crib recalls over the last few years. Thursday's announcement is part of a wider program, in which the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced the recall... more »

• Children's cold medicines recalled Play Video

  May 5, 2010 9:11 AM

  A potentially bad dose of medicine could be lurking in your medicine cabinet. Some of the most popular brand-name drugs are being recalled because of possible contamination. Johnson and Johnson's McNeil's Manufacturing plant in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania has been voluntarily shut down indefinitely while the FDA investigates potential contaminates,... more »

• Baby slings recalled, 3 deaths reported

  March 24, 2010 10:15 AM

  WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with Infantino LLC, of San Diego have announced a free replacement program for the Infantino "SlingRider" and "Wendy Bellissimo" infant slings. Some 1,000,000 of these infant slings are being recalled in the United States and... more »

• Missoula accountant seeks to recall Governor Play Video

  March 18, 2010 6:39 PM

  MISSOULA - A Missoula accountant wants to recall the governor because she says he illegally raised property values and taxes behind the legislature's back. Patty Lovaas filed a rough draft recall petition with the Secretary of State's Office, and when it's finalized, she'll start gathering signatures. Thousands of... more »

• Toyota head testifies before Congress

  February 24, 2010 12:51 PM

  WASHINGTON - Toyota's president delivered his much awaited testimony about a massive recall involving an acceleration malfunction in Washington on Wednesday morning. Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda faced the congressional panel on Capitol Hill, accepting full responsibility for the recalls. He explained that the company grew too quickly to keep... more »

• Toyota execs testify on Capitol Hill

  February 23, 2010 4:57 PM

  WASHINGTON, DC - Lawmakers are finally getting the opportunity to grill Toyota executives about sudden acceleration problems that led to massive recalls and on Capitol Hill, the tears were flowing. One of Toyota's top executives fought back tears, remembering how he lost his brother in a car crash more... more »

• Toyota execs headed to Capitol Hill

  February 23, 2010 8:36 AM

  WASHINGTON - Toyota executives head to Capitol Hill on Tuesday morning for the first of a two-day congressional grilling, and lawmakers want to know if the auto giant did everything it could to protect the lives of American drivers. Toyota's top executives may be in for a rough ride... more »

• Documents add to Toyota's troubles

  February 22, 2010 11:49 AM

  NEW YORK - Toyota's recall troubles continue as a grand jury has issued a subpoena for more documents, and a newly released company memo is raising new questions about how the company handled safety problems with its vehicles. Internal documents that suggest Toyota may have put profits ahead of... more »

• Toyota head will testify to Congress

  February 19, 2010 9:34 AM

  Toyota's president has had a change of heart about next week's Congressional hearings. Akio Toyoda now says he that he will testify before lawmakers about the company's recalls. Earlier this week, he said he did not plan to attend the hearings unless invited and that decision drew heated criticism... more »

• Toyota recall fallout continues, Corolla may be next

  February 17, 2010 9:26 AM

  WASHINGTON, DC - Toyota is continuing to deal with the fallout of its massive recalls as the company's president addressed the media again on Wednesday. Now there's word the auto giant may be considering yet another recall, this time for the world's best-selling car. The automaker's troubles appear to... more »

• Missoula Toyota dealer working on recall issues Play Video

  February 10, 2010 9:32 AM

  Toyota has announced another major recall worldwide, this one involves its flagship Prius. The recall affects 133,000 Prius cars and 14,000 Lexus vehicles in the U.S., as the company works fix brake problems. It's the latest embarrassing safety lapse at the world's largest automaker and the number of vehicles... more »

• Toyota mulls move over Prius problems

  February 8, 2010 8:25 AM

  WASHINGTON, DC - Shares of Toyota rebounded on Monday in Japan, adding more than 1% in what market players are calling a rebound with investors buying on dips. But, the automaker is still trying to figure out what to do next in regards to its Prius Hybrid. The company... more »

• Toyota troubles now hit popular Prius Play Video

  February 5, 2010 9:03 AM

  Toyota can't seem to get a break these days. Just a day after auto giant admitted its new Prius has design flaws, a leading Japanese newspaper says the company will soon add the popular vehicles to its growing recall list. The automaker is denying published reports that it will... more »

• Troubles continue for Toyota Play Video

  February 4, 2010 9:51 AM

  WASHINGTON DC (CNN) - There's another blow for Toyota as the top U.S. Transportation official delivered strong words about the automaker's recalled vehicles. And, new safety questions arise over another top Toyota model. As it deals with a massive global recall, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood inadvertently amplified fears... more »

• Toyota vehicle leases still valid after recall Play Video

  February 3, 2010 3:12 PM

  MISSOULA - Missoula's Toyota dealer, Bitterroot Motors tells us that even though there's a recall on some of their vehicles, people leasing Toyota's cannot get out of their contract. Bitterroot Motors General Sales Manager Hal Brooks tells us the two recalls in their vehicles are the floor mats and... more »

• Transportation Secretary: Stop driving Toyotas, seek repair

  February 3, 2010 11:48 AM

  Toyota's troubles just got a lot worse with the U.S. Transportation Secretary warring that the automaker's plans for fixing sticky gas pedals may not be the only cause of sudden acceleration in its vehicles. Testifying on Capitol Hill, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood delivered an urgent message to drivers...if you... more »

• Bozeman Toyota dealer reacts to recall

  February 1, 2010 2:32 PM

  The biggest recall in Toyota history is making life difficult for Bozeman area car dealers. They are facing a list of cars with accelerator problems, including 2005 to 2010 Avalon models, the 2009 and 2010 Matrix, 2007 to 2010 Tundra trucks, 2008 to 2010 Sequoia SUVs, some 2010 Highlander... more »

• Toyota has a plan to fix recalled vehicles

  February 1, 2010 1:38 PM

  TORRANCE, CALIF - Toyota officials have announced plans to fix accelator pedals on recalled vehicles. Below is the press release Toyota sent out. Toyota Answers Customer Questions About the Solution for Sticking Accelerator Pedals. Rigorously Tested Reinforced Pedals Will Eliminate the Excess Friction that Caused Sticking Toyota Will... more »

• Toyota may get fix they're looking for

  February 1, 2010 9:07 AM

  Toyota drivers will hopefully get the answers they've been looking on Monday as the world's largest auto maker will announce its plans to get millions of recalled vehicles safely back on the road again. Toyota will unveil its plan for fixing faulty gas pedals in more than 2,000,000 vehicles... more »

• Recall hits Toyota reputation

  January 31, 2010 7:30 PM

  Toyota is working on a possible fix after the company recalled 9,000,000 vehicles worldwide due to a sticking accelerator. But now it seems Toyota needs to overcome a loss of consumer confidence to restore its reputation for reliability. Many consumers have already had dangerous close calls with their... more »

• Toyota to tell customers how to fix sticky gas pedal

  January 30, 2010 9:33 PM

  Toyota is promising to tell millions of customers this coming week how to fix the sticky gas pedals after a recall of hundreds of cars. But until then, the Chairman of Toyota is apologizing for the troubles left on Toyota consumers. With the gas pedal problem shaking his company... more »

• Toyota finds remedy, Dealers wait for recall plan

  January 30, 2010 12:06 AM

  Toyota has announced that it has found a remedy for the potential gas pedal problem in 2.3 million recalled vehicles. The automaker says details of the fix will be available next week and could take up to a month to implement. Toyota says it has identified the cause of... more »

• Toyota may be hurt by recent problems

  January 27, 2010 1:54 PM

  People who own Toyotas are finding out that the company as ordered a temporary stop to sales and production of eight top models because of safety concerns. The latest move comes after two major recalls involving millions of cars, including the very popular Camry. Toyota's decision to stop selling... more »

• Toyota temporarily stopping sales of some models

  January 26, 2010 10:32 PM

  Toyota is telling its dealers to temporarily stop selling some of its most popular vehicles. They're the same models the company recalled last week. This is an unprecedented step for the nation's number one automaker as the company is temporarily slamming the brakes on sales of eight popular models. The... more »

• Toyota voluntarily recalling millions of vehicles

  January 22, 2010 11:40 AM

  Toyota has been hit by another recall, announcing that approximately 2.3 million vehicles are effected by a problem that can cause accelerator pedals to stick. The car company says in a press release that the latest recall is different from the on-going recall of approximately 4.2 million Toyota and... more »