[Via – Consumer Reports] Honda has issued a recall on 344,000 Odyssey minivans and 68,000 Element small SUVs from the 2007-2008 model years due to a number of complaints that the brake pedals felt “soft.” Honda says the pedals must be pressed closer to the floor for the vehicle to stop, and the condition slowly […]
[Via – NY Times] In the first of many Congressional hearings into Toyota’s extensive recalls, a senior company executive told the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Tuesday that the repairs prescribed by the company might “not totally” solve the problem of unintended sudden acceleration in its vehicles. Since last fall, Toyota has recalled more […]
[Via – ConsumerReports] At the same time that the Food and Drug Administration announced a significant shift in its view on the potential health risks posed by Bisphenol A, the Department of Health and Human Services said that it is investing $30 million in human and animal studies over the next two years to yield […]
