Today's Recalls ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Frito-Lay Issues Has Recalled 2¼ oz. Fritos Corn Chips Reason: Because the product contains undeclared soy. Distribution: KY, OH, IN, TN, AR, AL, MS, GA, WV and southern Illinois. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02/f0001272.htm Read Article

Briggs & Stratton Has Recalled Engines Used on Fun Kart Type Go-Karts Reason: Fuel from the engine can spill out if the fun-kart overturns, posing serious fire and burn hazards to consumers. Distribution: Nationwide. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/02/p001134.htm Read Article

Motorola Has Recalled Digital Cable Set-Top Boxes Reason: Pins in the rear of the box that connect to the power cord could break, which could pose an electric shock hazard to consumers. Distribution: Nationwide. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/02/p001132.htm Read Article

Starway Has Recalled Royal Family Food Rice Fruit Cakes Reason: Because the product contains undeclared walnuts. Distribution: New York Metropolitan Area. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02/f0001268.htm Read Article

Hanmi Has Recalled Dried Sweet Potato Reason: Because the product contains undeclared sulfites. Distribution: New York Metropolitan Area. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02/f0001270.htm Read Article

Anhing Corporation Has Recalled Singing Bird brand Bamboo Shoot Strips Reason: Bamboo shoot strips contain undeclared sulfites. Distribution: Nationwide. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02/f0001240.htm Read Article

Tennessee Store Has Recalled Ground Beef Reason: May be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. Distribution: Nashville, Tenn. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02/f0001234.htm Read Article

Cheesecake Factory Has Recalled Cheesecakes Reason: May contain listeria monocytogenes. Distribution: TX, MO AR, KS, OK and Louisiana. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02/f0001238.htm Read Article

Pottery Barn Kids Has Recalled Wooden Clacker and Ride-On Toys Reason: The Ride-On Duck's wheel cap can break, allowing the wheel to come off and release small parts. Distribution: Nationwide. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/02/p001130.htm Read Article

Adams Manufacturing Has Recalled Folding Chair Reason: Some of the legs on these chairs were mis-assembled by the installer and a piece of the chair could be bent out of shape. Distribution: Nationwide. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/02/p001126.htm Read Article

Gustafson's Dairy Has Recalled Gustafson Brand Chocolate Break Reason: May contain undeclared whey powder. Distribution: Florida. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02/f0001236.htm Read Article

Texas Firm Has Recalled Egg Roll Products Reason: Contain undeclared allergens (shrimp). Distribution: KS, MN, NE, OH, TX and Wisconsin. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02/f0001232.htm Read Article

MTD Products Has Recalled Grass Bags Used On Electric Lawn Mowers Reason: The lawn mowers have a rear-mounted grass bag that does not seal properly to the rear door of the mower. Distribution: Nationwide. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/02/v00286.htm Read Article

Excel Industries Has Recalled Riding Lawn Mowers Reason: Excessive heat, vibrations and wear causes the fuel line to droop over time and rub against the transmission fan, causing the fuel line to be cut. Distribution: Nationwide. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/02/v00288.htm Read Article

Mercedes-Benz Has Recalled the 2002 Mercedes M Class Reason: Because the vehicles may fail to comply with certain safety standards. Distribution: Nationwide. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/02/v00292.htm Read Article

Toyota Has Recalled the 2001 Toyota Highlander Reason: Because it failed a NCAP test. Distribution: Nationwide. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/02/v00294.htm Read Article

Kia Has Recalled the 1998 KIA Sephia Reason: Because there may be an electrical problem with the hazard lights. Distribution: Nationwide. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/02/v00290.htm Read Article

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-- Anonymous, August 10, 2002