http://www.fox16.com/content/news/consumer/default.aspx Product recalls and consumer issues. en-us Copyright 2013 Newport Television LLC. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Tue, 21 May 2013 02:27:28 -0500 FOX16 Consumer Alerts Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:01 -0500 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/s/AK-LQqZBEkKodWwbaKi5SA.cspx http://www.fox16.com/content/news/consumer/story/50-000-offered-for-solution-to-stop-robocalls/AK-LQqZBEkKodWwbaKi5SA.cspx?rss=1468 KLRTConsumerAlert The Federal Trade Commission wants your help to stop harassing robocalls to cell phones and landlines. Thu, 03 Jan 2013 13:54:00 -0500 http://www.fox16.com/s/ODBc0gRWc02HcZwY2zEJmw.cspx http://www.fox16.com/content/news/consumer/story/ACH-TV-tip-over-accidents-on-the-rise/ODBc0gRWc02HcZwY2zEJmw.cspx?rss=1468 KLRTConsumerAlert 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... Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:15:00 -0500 http://www.fox16.com/s/xknQ97qwSE-8SsdXcDtHAA.cspx http://www.fox16.com/content/news/consumer/story/BBB-warns-of-Netflix-scam/xknQ97qwSE-8SsdXcDtHAA.cspx?rss=1468 KLRTConsumerAlert 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... Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:42:00 -0500 http://www.fox16.com/s/D2oOEy0dyES-dAt5oDVHpw.cspx http://www.fox16.com/content/news/consumer/story/Lazy-Cakes-recalled-by-Dept-of-Health/D2oOEy0dyES-dAt5oDVHpw.cspx?rss=1468 KLRTConsumerAlert The Arkansas Department of Health is recalling all “Lazy Cakes” because the product contains melatonin which has not been approved for general food use. Thu, 19 May 2011 08:29:00 -0500 Lazy Cakes recalled by Dept of Health http://www.fox16.com/s/GE0F2q0VjEOJ6MvlXD6DpQ.cspx http://www.fox16.com/content/news/consumer/story/Toyota-recalls-2-17-million-vehicles-in-US/GE0F2q0VjEOJ6MvlXD6DpQ.cspx?rss=1468 KLRTConsumerAlert 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,... Thu, 24 Feb 2011 16:14:00 -0500 http://www.fox16.com/s/kOjyuRj-rE6lBKNgSzZyRw.cspx http://www.fox16.com/content/news/consumer/story/Ford-to-recall-F-150-pickups-over-air-bags/kOjyuRj-rE6lBKNgSzZyRw.cspx?rss=1468 KLRTConsumerAlert 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. Wed, 23 Feb 2011 18:05:00 -0500 http://www.fox16.com/s/zLAaim_lb0mwwcbbM0CDEQ.cspx http://www.fox16.com/content/news/consumer/story/Auto-industry-recalled-20-million-vehicles-in-2010/zLAaim_lb0mwwcbbM0CDEQ.cspx?rss=1468 KLRTConsumerAlert 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. Thu, 30 Dec 2010 18:00:00 -0500 http://www.fox16.com/s/0_4bzN50dkiL5KgjuUnhSw.cspx http://www.fox16.com/content/news/state/story/Kroger-recalling-select-pet-foods-in-19-states/0_4bzN50dkiL5KgjuUnhSw.cspx?rss=1468 KLRTConsumerAlert 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. Mon, 20 Dec 2010 08:00:00 -0500 http://www.fox16.com/s/OhlbPvlOCEWvqgZ_y9bh5Q.cspx http://www.fox16.com/content/news/consumer/story/Frozen-green-pea-recall/OhlbPvlOCEWvqgZ_y9bh5Q.cspx?rss=1468 KLRTConsumerAlert 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... Fri, 15 Oct 2010 18:04:00 -0500 http://www.fox16.com/s/3KgLQ4zoEEelVLf4dbIIyw.cspx http://www.fox16.com/content/news/consumer/story/New-Star-Wars-limited-edition-phone-released/3KgLQ4zoEEelVLf4dbIIyw.cspx?rss=1468 KLRTConsumerAlert Arkansans camped out to get their hands on the brand new limited-edition R2D2 phone from Verizon. Thu, 30 Sep 2010 14:06:00 -0500