EPA Proposes New Rules for Reporting Asbestos Use
The EPA has proposed new asbestos reporting requirements which would go hand-in-hand with a recently announced asbestos ban.
Tag Archives: Brakes
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Nissan Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Dangerous and Defective Emergency Braking Features
A class action lawsuit filed against Nissan claims the manufacturer knew about a defective radar system which could interfere with automated emergency braking and increases the risk of an auto…
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Tesla Model 3 Lawsuit Over Fatal Crash Caused By “Autopilot” Failure Removed to Federal Court
A wrongful death lawsuit blames the Tesla Model 3 autopilot system for the death of his wife, saying the company overstated the system's capabilities, resulting in a fatal accident which…
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Ford Brake Light Problems and Rollaway Risks Result in Recall of 200K Fusion, Lincoln MKZ and Mustangs
Ford is recalling nearly 200,000 vehicles with brake pedal bumpers that could disintegrate in certain weather conditions, causing problems with brake lights and a risk the vehicle could roll away.
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Tesla Recall Impacts Nearly 12,000 Full Self Driving (FSD) Beta Vehicles
Tesla issued a recall for more than 11,000 self-driving vehicles which may suddenly engage the brakes without warning due to a software error.
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Class Action Over Toyota Hybrid Brake Problems Allowed To Proceed By Court
A federal judge has cleared the way for a class action lawsuit to proceed over Toyota's refusal to issue recalls for Prius, Camry and Avalon electric or hybrid vehicles which…
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Chrysotile Asbestos Poses Unreasonable Risk To Consumers and Workers, EPA Assessment States
The EPA has concluded that chrysotile asbestos, used in gaskets and aftermarket automotive brakes and linings, represents an unreasonable risk to the health of consumers, workers and bystanders.
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Yamaha Motorcycle Recall Issued Over Brake Failure Risk
Brake problems which could cause accidents have led to the recall of 18,000 Yamaha motorcycles.
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EPA Must Close Asbestos Reporting Loopholes, Federal Judge Rules
A federal judge has ordered the EPA to close asbestos-reporting loopholes which prevent the agency from accurately assessing the risks of asbestos exposure to U.S. consumers.
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Standardizing New Anti-Collision Technology Could Prevent Deadly Rear-End Truck Accidents: Study
A new report indicates forward collision warning and automatic braking systems could significantly reduce the number of deadly truck accidents on U.S. roadways.
