Sentences with phrase «fire safety defects»

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But because it was the first smartphone Samsung launched after discontinuing its Galaxy Note 7 — some of which were found to have a battery defect that could cause it to explode or catch on fire — the company delayed the launch to implement a new safety - testing protocol to ensure the phones» batteries were safe, it said.

Last week, after a series of additional side - impact crash tests on the Volt battery, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) launched what it called a «safety defect investigation» into the risk of fire in a Chevy Volt that has been involved in a serious accSafety Administration (NHTSA) launched what it called a «safety defect investigation» into the risk of fire in a Chevy Volt that has been involved in a serious accsafety defect investigation» into the risk of fire in a Chevy Volt that has been involved in a serious accident.

WARREN, Michigan — General Motors has fired fifteen employees, many of them senior executives, as it tries in earnest to change its culture to prevent safety defects like the recently recalled ignition switches from going unaddressed.

GM employees failed to realize that the airbags would not fire if the ignition was in the «off» position, which meant that the defect was not brought into the company's safety recall process as it should have been.

A home inspection is a limited, non-invasive examination of the condition of a home, often in connection with the sale of that home.An inspector will check the roof, basement, heating system, water heater, air - conditioning system, structure, plumbing, electrical, and many other aspects of buildings looking for improper building practices, those items that require extensive repairs, items that are general maintenance issues, as well as some fire and safety issues.However, it should also be noted that a home inspection is not technically exhaustive and does not imply that every defect will be discovered.

Speaking of the NHTSA: «The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration found no evidence that a Model S fire on a Washington state highway this month resulted from defects or violations of U.S. safety stanSafety Administration found no evidence that a Model S fire on a Washington state highway this month resulted from defects or violations of U.S. safety stansafety standards.

Most car and truck accidents that happen are due to product safety defects that can cause single - vehicle fires and collisions with other vehicles due to lost control of the vehicle.

At some point between then and now, Remington was made aware that there was a potential defect in the trigger mechanism, and that the gun may fire when the safety is turned off, even though the trigger was not pulled.

On behalf of Brown & Crouppen, P.C. posted in Defective Products on Tuesday, January 24, 2012 Nationwide retail chain Big Lots and the Consumer Product Safety Commission have announced that it is recalling a line of floor lamps because the products have design defects that may expose consumers to electrical shocks, fires and burns.