Subj : Re: Product Recalls (Real!) To : All From : Robert Richards Date : Thu Aug 31 2000 03:22 pm SAFEMAIL Thursday, August 31 2000 Today's SafeMail... (1 local Food related, and 3 nationwide Kids Powered Riding Toys recalled, the Rest are automotive in nature, and can be internetional in scope) Today's Recalls ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Blue Ribbon Smoked Fish Co. Recalls White Fish Salad Reason: May be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Distribution: New Jersey. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/bluerbn.htm Fisher-Price Recalls Certain Power-Wheels Ride-On Toys Reason: Throttle pedal can stick. Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/00/00175.htm Fires & Injuries Prompt Empire Industries to Recall Child Riding Vehicles Reason: Batteries can overheat. Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/00/00176.htm Tek Nek Toys Recalls Children's Riding Vehicles Reason: Batteries can overheat. Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/00/00177.htm Kia Sephia years 1998 and 1999 Recalled Reason: Possible fuel over-filling, causing fuel to spill or spit back from the fuel filler neck. Distribution: Not Indicated. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/175.htm Buick Regal model year 1995, and Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme model years 1995-1996 Reason: Possible corrosion of the air bag inflator's internal wiring. Distribution: Not Indicated. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/171.htm Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis and Lincoln Town Car Model Years 1998-2000 Recall Reason: Jacking instructions could place jack on a weld spot. Distribution: Not Indicated. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/200.htm Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer Model Year 2000 Recalled Reason: Possibility for inadvertent side air bag deployment. Distribution: Not Indicated. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/179.htm 1997 Dodge Dakota Recalled Reason: May have been built with inadequate clearance between the fuel line and the cab underbody. Distribution: Not Indicated. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/199.htm Dodge Dakota years 1997 through 2000 Recalled Reason: Inadequate clearance between the rear axle vent hose and the brake hose. Distribution: Not Indicated. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/198.htm 2000 Dodge Dakota Recalled Reason: Transmission may expel fluid causing fire. Distribution: Not Indicated. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/197.htm Chrysler Cirrus, Dodge Stratus, and Plymouth Breeze model year 2000 Recalled Reason: Inadequate weld between the right front brake hose block and the stand-off bracket. Distribution: Not Indicated. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/196.htm 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Recalled Reason: Some fuel tanks have suspect vent tube welds. Distribution: Not Indicated. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/195.htm Chrysler & Dodge Neon Model Year 2000 Recalled Reason: Conditions can lead to throttle sticking. Distribution: Not Indicated. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/194.htm Dodge Dakota model year 1997-2000 Recalled Reason: Certain trucks were built with inadequate clearance between the left front brake tube and the power steering hose. Distribution: Not Indicated. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/193.htm 1999-2000 Honda Odyssey Recall Reason: Dimmer control for the instrument panel lights can fail. Distribution: Not Indicated. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/183.htm Chrysler Concorde, and Dodge Intrepid model year 2000 Recalled Reason: Brake master cylinder piston retainer snap ring may have been bent inward during the assembly process. Distribution: Not Indicated. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/180.htm 2000 Honda Accord Recall Reason: Rear suspension lower arms and/or control arms could break due to improper welding. Distribution: Not Indicated. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/184.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~ End Recalls Recent Articles ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Texas Reports State's First St. Louis Encephalitis Case in Two Years - Spurs Mosquitoe Warning Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/t/g/sle.htm Don't Touch This Heirloom - A chemical in old toys is linked to reproductive disorders Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=101878 Osteo Drug Builds Men's Bones, Too - Benefits of Fosomax cut across gender lines Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=101939 Sniff Mold, Catch a Cold - The not-so-innocent fungus among us Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=101701 This Should Perk You Up - Genetically decaffeinated coffee and tea -- with all the taste Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=101936 Progress Made Against a Baffling Syndrome - Advanced techniques relieve pain, spasms Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=101902 Bone from the Sea - Study says coral may help fix skeletal damage Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=101867 Of Lilies, Lambs and You - Mutant lambs shed light on human tumors Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=101942 Where There's Smoke, There're Lung Problems - Western forest fires taking health toll Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=101897 _________________ END OF NEWSLETTER _________________ Legal Stuff ~~~~~~~~~~~ Recalls listed in this newsletter may not include the full product line. Product codes and lot numbers are posted on the site when available. In addition we suggest you contact the manufacturer. Copyright 1999, 2000 Safe-T-net, LLC - All Rights Reserved --- CNet/3 * Origin: Alpha's Attic - Tacoma WA - (253)272-8083 (1:138/258) .