http://www.fox16.com/content/news/consumer/default.aspx Product recalls and consumer issues. en-us Copyright 2012 Newport Television LLC. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:01 -0600 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:17:16 -0600 FOX16 Consumer Alerts http://www.fox16.com/sites/klrt/images/fox16logo.jpg http://www.fox16.com/content/news/consumer/default.aspx 100 96 15 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/ACH-TV-tip-over-accidents-on-the-rise/ODBc0gRWc02HcZwY2zEJmw.cspx?rss=1468 http://www.fox16.com/s/ODBc0gRWc02HcZwY2zEJmw.cspx According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), 20,000 ER visits across the nation involved televisions or televisions and furniture falling on children in 2010. Arkansas Children's Hospital (ACH) suggests... KLRTConsumerAlert Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:15:00 -0600 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/BBB-warns-of-Netflix-scam/xknQ97qwSE-8SsdXcDtHAA.cspx?rss=1468 http://www.fox16.com/s/xknQ97qwSE-8SsdXcDtHAA.cspx The Better Business Bureau of Arkansas is issuing a warning that Netflix is the latest in a long line of companies to be plagued with a phishing scam using their... KLRTConsumerAlert Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:42:00 -0600 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Lazy-Cakes-recalled-by-Dept-of-Health/D2oOEy0dyES-dAt5oDVHpw.cspx?rss=1468 http://www.fox16.com/s/D2oOEy0dyES-dAt5oDVHpw.cspx The Arkansas Department of Health is recalling all “Lazy Cakes” because the product contains melatonin which has not been approved for general food use. KLRTConsumerAlert Thu, 19 May 2011 07:29:00 -0600 Lazy Cakes recalled by Dept of Health http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Toyota-recalls-2-17-million-vehicles-in-US/GE0F2q0VjEOJ6MvlXD6DpQ.cspx?rss=1468 http://www.fox16.com/s/GE0F2q0VjEOJ6MvlXD6DpQ.cspx Toyota Motor Corp. recalled 2.17 million vehicles in the United States on Thursday to address accelerator pedals that could become entrapped in floor mats or jammed in driver's side carpeting,... KLRTConsumerAlert Thu, 24 Feb 2011 15:14:00 -0600 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Ford-to-recall-F-150-pickups-over-air-bags/kOjyuRj-rE6lBKNgSzZyRw.cspx?rss=1468 http://www.fox16.com/s/kOjyuRj-rE6lBKNgSzZyRw.cspx Under government pressure, Ford Motor Co. said Wednesday it will recall nearly 150,000 F-150 pickup trucks to fix air bags that could deploy without warning. KLRTConsumerAlert Wed, 23 Feb 2011 17:05:00 -0600 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Auto-industry-recalled-20-million-vehicles-in-2010/zLAaim_lb0mwwcbbM0CDEQ.cspx?rss=1468 http://www.fox16.com/s/zLAaim_lb0mwwcbbM0CDEQ.cspx Automakers recalled about 20 million vehicles in 2010, led by high-profile recalls by Toyota that prompted new scrutiny of the auto industry's safety record. KLRTConsumerAlert Thu, 30 Dec 2010 17:00:00 -0600 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Kroger-recalling-select-pet-foods-in-19-states/0_4bzN50dkiL5KgjuUnhSw.cspx?rss=1468 http://www.fox16.com/s/0_4bzN50dkiL5KgjuUnhSw.cspx The Kroger Co. is recalling select packages of pet food in 19 states, saying the products might contain aflatoxin, which poses a health risk to pets. KLRTConsumerAlert Mon, 20 Dec 2010 07:00:00 -0600 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Frozen-green-pea-recall/OhlbPvlOCEWvqgZ_y9bh5Q.cspx?rss=1468 http://www.fox16.com/s/OhlbPvlOCEWvqgZ_y9bh5Q.cspx The Pictsweet Company announced a voluntary recall of certain codes of store brand products containing frozen Green Peas after the company learned that some of the packages may contain glass... KLRTConsumerAlert Fri, 15 Oct 2010 17:04:00 -0600 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/New-Star-Wars-limited-edition-phone-released/3KgLQ4zoEEelVLf4dbIIyw.cspx?rss=1468 http://www.fox16.com/s/3KgLQ4zoEEelVLf4dbIIyw.cspx Arkansans camped out to get their hands on the brand new limited-edition R2D2 phone from Verizon. KLRTConsumerAlert Thu, 30 Sep 2010 13:06:00 -0600 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Toys-R-Us-top-toys-for-the-holiday-season/YUrDIYCEXUGyvelZCvfCxQ.cspx?rss=1468 http://www.fox16.com/s/YUrDIYCEXUGyvelZCvfCxQ.cspx Here's a look at the top 15 toys that Toys R Us is betting will be holiday hits. KLRTConsumerAlert Tue, 21 Sep 2010 14:56:00 -0600