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Epic Auto Recall: Is Your Car on the List?

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on May 20, 2015December 7, 2022 in Defective Products

In one of the largest automotive recalls in U.S. history, Takata recalls nearly 34 million cars for defective airbags.A personal injury lawyer from our firm can help you fight for your rights. You may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages and mental anguish. For a free review of your claim call 1 […] Read More

Honda, Nissan, Toyota Expand Takata Airbag Recall

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on May 15, 2015December 7, 2022 in Defective Products

Honda announced May 14 that it has recalled nearly 5 million vehicles for a defective airbag made by Takata Corp., one of the worlds largest producers of automobile safety features. The recall comes one day after Nissan and Toyota recalled a total 6.5 million vehicles.The latest brings the number of Takata-related recalled airbags to an […] Read More

Blue Bell Creameries Extending Product Recall over Listeria Concerns

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on April 22, 2015December 7, 2022 in Defective Products

Just weeks after opting to pull some products off the shelves, Blue Bell Creameries has decided to recall all of its ice cream products amid Listeria monocytogenes (Listeria) concerns.On March 13, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that they would be investigating a bacterial outbreak linked to ice cream products from Blue Bell Creameries.According […] Read More

Lawsuit Claims Nissan Hid Floorboard Rust Defect from Consumers

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on April 20, 2015December 7, 2022 in Defective Products

Its a safety defect that can put drivers in danger on the road. Nissan Altima owners have discovered a rust problem hiding right beneath their feet.Now, the car manufacturer is facing a class action lawsuit for reportedly refusing to cover the cost of repairs and hiding the rust-prone floorboards from consumers.So far, over 400 complaints […] Read More

Stryker Extends Deadline for Hip Implant Settlement Claims

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on April 1, 2015November 1, 2023 in Defective Products

Stryker Corporation has once again extended the deadline for filing a claim over the company’s ABG II and Rejuvenate hip implant devices. Claims must now be filed by April 17, 2015. In November 2014, Stryker Corp. agreed to settle thousands of claims related to its metal-on-metal hip implants. The company agreed to provide a base […] Read More

GM Settles Second Lawsuit with Brooke Meltons Family

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on March 17, 2015December 7, 2022 in Defective Products

In May 2014, the Melton family filed a second lawsuit against General Motors alleging that the auto company knew about their defective ignition switch, a faulty auto part that contributed to the death of their daughter.Brooke Melton was 29 years old when she was involved in a car crash in Atlanta in March 2010. Melton […] Read More

Takata Confidentially Settles Several Airbag Lawsuits

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on November 24, 2014December 7, 2022 in Defective Products

Five of at least one dozen lawsuits filed on behalf of victims of Takata airbags were settled confidentially before relevant information could be revealed in court, according to Bloomberg. Settling these claims out of court keeps damaging information out of the hands of outsiders as court documents are of public record.Furthermore, another case against Takata […] Read More

Honda Under Investigation for Failure to Report Airbag Deaths

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on November 4, 2014December 7, 2022 in Defective Products

Honda Motors is now under federal investigation as the car manufacturer allegedly failed to report deaths and injuries related to defective Takata airbags.Takata airbags have been the cause of dozens of recall announcements between 2013 and 2014. Worldwide, more than 14 million vehicles have been recalled.In September, a New York Times article on Takata airbags […] Read More

NHTSA Urges Vehicle Owners to Get Their Airbags Fixed

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on October 21, 2014October 31, 2023 in Defective Products

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released a statement online on Oct. 20, 2014, urging owners of certain Toyota, Honda, Mazda, BMW, Nissan and General Motors vehicles to act immediately on recall notices to replace defective Takata airbags. Approximately 12 million vehicles have been recalled worldwide for the faulty airbags amid concern that the […] Read More

Honda, Mazda, Nissan among Automakers Recalling Vehicles with Defective Takata Airbags

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on June 24, 2014December 7, 2022 in Defective Products

On June 23, Honda, Nissan, Mazda, BMW, Ford, Chrysler and Toyota announced that they would be issuing regional recalls of certain vehicle models equipped with potentially defective airbags.Supplied and manufactured by Japans Takata Corporation, the airbags may explode, rather than deploy at normal velocity, potentially shooting metal shards and debris at vehicle occupants.In light of […] Read More

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