It is a nearly 200-mile drive west from Raleigh to get to Boone. The town in the Blue Ridge Mountains was named for Daniel Boone, but is also known as the home of bluegrass legend Doc Watson. The town of about 17,000 residents made news recently after a series of...
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Ford recalls for steering wheel, clutch issues
People in North Carolina who drive a Ford Fusion or Lincoln MKZ, model years 2014 to 2018, might want to find out if their vehicle is part of a recall. Ford says that some of these vehicles have steering wheel bolts that can come loose. This can cause the steering...
Takata recall expansion includes cars from 14 automakers
The largest vehicle recall in U.S. history just got bigger. On Jan. 18, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recalled vehicles from over a dozen automakers due to defective Takata air bag inflators. The recall is part of an ongoing effort to get the...
Dressers, TV, other furniture could tip and injure consumers
North Carolina parents who are buying a television or dresser might want to make sure it does not present a danger of tipping. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, these are particularly dangerous to children who might climb the furniture and pull...
Ikea recalls 29 million dressers after children’s deaths
North Carolina residents, especially those with young children, will want to know about the recall campaign that Ikea has launched concerning some 29 million of its chests and dressers. In fact, this is a relaunch of the campaign that the furniture retailer began in...
BMW recalls 1 million vehicles over fire concerns
About 1 million BMW owners around the country can expect to receive recall notices in the coming weeks. Two recalls involving vehicles produced by German carmaker between 2006 and 2011 were announced by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Nov. 2. The...
Dealerships selling vehicles with active recalls
North Carolina residents who are looking to buy a used car from major dealerships should be aware of the large-scale Takata airbag and other vehicle safety recalls. Safety advocates reportedly found that 25 percent of vehicles at eight different CarMax locations had...
The dangers posed by the kitchen stove
North Carolina parents may not understand why stoves are so tempting for small children. However, they may understand just how dangerous they can be. Stove manufacturers may be liable for any injuries that a child may experience if it is not constructed in accordance...
Another round of Mazda recalls
North Carolina residents might own some of the more than 79,000 Mazdas that the car maker is adding to its Takata airbag recall. This updates a similar one made earlier this year.Defective Takata airbag inflators have caused several car manufacturers to recall...
Risk of big rig crashes prompts product recall
A defective auto part on commercial trucks built by Paccar has led to a product recall. The dangerous product is a faulty fuel pump connected to an ISX15 engine that was manufactured by Cummins, and some of the trucks might be on North Carolina roadways.There are...
