Record year for auto recalls
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Automakers have recalled a record 24.8 million vehicles so far this year, with new campaigns announced yesterday by General Motors.
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A California meatpacker accused of animal cruelty is making the largest U.S. meat recall on record -- 143 million lbs, the Agriculture Department said on Sunday.
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General Motors Corp. GM.N has  recalled nearly 1.5 million vehicles in North America,  including 946,817 sport utility vehicles, to fix tail lights  that could loosen and flicker, the automaker said on Thursday.
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As many as 1.5 million cars are being scrapped illegally in Britain every year, presenting a major environmental hazard.
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Automaker's cash rebates hit yet another new record.
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The world's biggest carmaker General Motors (GM) recalls nearly 200,000 vehicles in the US on safety grounds.
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Fourth-quarter results cap off record year for consumer products giant.
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Officials said it was the largest beef recall in the United States, surpassing a 1999 ban of 35 million pounds of ready-to-eat meats.
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Ford Motor Co. F.N is recalling  nearly 359,000 of its Focus cars because of a  potential  problem with their rear door latches, U.S. federal safety  regulators said on Sunday.
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Volkswagen , the world's fourth largest carmaker, is recalling just over 300,000 VW brand Passat mid-size cars due to three different problems affecting models from the year 2005 to 2007, it said on Friday.
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Volvo recalls 460,000 vehicles worldwide because a wiring problem could cause  fans to overheat and burn.
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General Motors Corp.  is recalling more than 193,000 vehicles on the U.S. market to fix a variety of safety defects, federal safety regulators said on Thursday.
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NEW YORK, December 23  - Leading automobile manufacturer General Motors (XGM.NYS) announced today that it is recalling 717,302 vans, since the power sliding doors pose the risk of a wrist or arm injury for passengers.
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Toyota Motor Corp., Asia&#39;s largest automaker, said Tuesday it will recall about 646,000 vehicles starting today to fix the brakes in four models.
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China manufactured every one of the 24 kinds of toys recalled for safety reasons in the United States this year.
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Volvo, a unit of Ford Motor Co. , is recalling about 360,000 cars because of a problem with vehicle speed controls that can cause engines to lose power without warning, Volvo said on Friday.
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Volkswagen of America Inc. said on Friday it would recall 62,000 Passat sedans and wagons from the 2006 and 2007 model years in the U.S. and Canada because of potential problems with wiper motors or braking in cold weather.