Product Recall: Shimano Hollowtech II Bicycle Cranksets

Shimano North America Bicycle Inc., an Irvine, California establishment recalls an estimated total 760,000 Shimano branded 11-Speed Bonded Hollowtech II Road Bicycle Cranksets (approximately 680,000 in the US and approximately 80,000 in Canada) from the American and Canadian marketplaces due to reported component separation and/or detachment and consequential risks of falls, laceration, concussion, bone fractures and/or central nervous system ("CNS") injury, all serious health and safety hazards requiring immediate medical intervention to minimize pain and suffering as well as prevent life-altering injury or death.CPSC: https://rb.gy/4lcm6; HCSC: https://rb.gy/eorrq Direct US link: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Shimano-Recalls-Cranksets-for-Bicycles-Due-to-Crash-Hazard Direct Canada link: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/shimano-11-speed-bonded-hollowtech-ii-road-cranksets-recalled-due-risk-injury-crash Product Recall: Shimano Bonded Hollowtech II Road Bicycle Cranksets Additional information: The US Consumer Product Safety Commission ("CPSC") reports this recall involves certain Shimano branded 11-Speed Bonded Hollowtech II Road Bicycle Cranksets, as follows:

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US FlagUCanada FlagS/Bethesda & Canada/Ottawa: Shimano North America Bicycle Inc., an Irvine, California establishment recalls an estimated total 760,000 Shimano branded 11-Speed Bonded Hollowtech II Road Bicycle Cranksets (approximately 680,000 in the US and approximately 80,000 in Canada) from the American and Canadian marketplaces due to reported component separation and/or detachment and consequential risks of falls, laceration, concussion, bone fractures and/or central nervous system (“CNS”) injury, all serious health and safety hazards requiring immediate medical intervention to minimize pain and suffering as well as prevent life-altering injury or death.

CPSC: https://rb.gy/4lcm6; HCSC: https://rb.gy/eorrq

Direct US link: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Shimano-Recalls-Cranksets-for-Bicycles-Due-to-Crash-Hazard

Direct Canada link: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/shimano-11-speed-bonded-hollowtech-ii-road-cranksets-recalled-due-risk-injury-crash

Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall involves certain Shimano branded 11-Speed Bonded Hollowtech II Road Bicycle Cranksets, as follows:

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Vehicle Recall: Hyundai & Genesis Sedans & SUVs

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US FlagUS/Washington: As of Friday, September 29, 2023, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (“NHTSA”), a division of the US Department of Transportation, has posted a total of forty-nine (49) vehicle, tire, accessory or other automotive-related product recalls this month. Are yours listed? http://ht.ly/cXy430qH5Ln

Direct link: https://www.nhtsa.gov/search/safety-issues#recall

Additional information:
Among the forty-nine (49) recalls the NHTSA announced in September comes news of the following:

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Vehicle Recall: Volkswagen ID.4 EV Electric SUVs

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Canada FlagCanada/Ottawa: Transport Canada, an Ottawa, Ontario regulatory and safety authority, recalls certain model year 2021 and 2022 Volkswagen ID.4 EV Electric Sport Utility Vehicles (“SUVs”) marketed, sold and delivered in Canada.

On certain Volkswagen ID.4 SUVs, water could leak into the Door Handle(s). If this defect occurs, the Door(s) could open unexpectedly while driving at speeds below 15 km/h. This defect could cause a clicking noise that sounds as if the Door is being locked or unlocked.

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Food Recall: Dunnes Stores Simply Better Salami Pizza

Food Recall: Dunnes Stores Simply Better Salami & Sausage Pizza

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UK FlagIreland FlagUK/London & Ireland/Dublin: Dunnes Stores, a Dublin, Ireland establishment, recalls certain batch/lots of Dunnes Stores Simply Better Italian Calabrian Salami & Sausage Pizza from the British marketplace due to suspected mislabeling and consequential undeclared Egg, a known allergen, source of dietary intolerance and possible trigger of Anaphylaxis, a serious and potential fatal situation, requiring immediate medical intervention to minimize pain and suffering as well as prevent life-altering injury or death.

FSA: https://rb.gy/g9qds

Direct link: https://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/alert/fsa-aa-47-2023

Additional information:
The UK Food Standards Agency (“FSA”) reports the following Salami & Sausage Pizza products are subject to recall:

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