Product safety violations occur when companies manufacture and sell goods that are dangerous or fail to meet safety standards. These products can cause harm or injury to consumers, leading to loss of life or serious health issues.
Investigation: GE’s PCB Cover-Up TL;DR General Electric successfully argued in federal court that its decades-long manufacturing of PCB-filled military equipment grants it immunity from state-level lawsuits. The First Circuit Court ruled that GE’s “unusually close” relationship with the Pentagon during…
A California Supreme Court ruling handed down August 3, 2026 grants Gilead Sciences immunity from a negligence lawsuit over a six-year pause in developing a less toxic HIV drug, even as the company’s own court filings show the pause was…
TL;DR A federal class action filed on June 8, 2026 accuses American Honda Motor Co. of selling 2018 to 2025 Odyssey, Civic, HR-V, Clarity, and Pilot vehicles with a hidden front camera defect that makes an entire suite of safety…
TL;DR Furniture retailer Albany Park (legally Edloe Finch LLC) was sued in California for allegedly advertising fake discounts on its website, AlbanyPark.com, to make prices look like deals when they may not have been. The settlement is valued at $14,993,930…
TL;DR A California class action filed May 20, 2026 alleges that Black Gold Compost Company, LLC and Black Gold Compost Holdings, Inc. market their Black Kow Cow Manure as “organic” and “all natural” while independent lab testing found it contains…
TL;DR A class action filed June 10, 2026 in the Middle District of Tennessee accuses Nissan North America of selling model year 2017 through 2022 Rogue Sport SUVs with defective radiator cooling fans that cause engines to overheat. Owners describe…
Audi Hid Rust Under Plastic Covers for 8 Model Years and Made Owners Pay Thousands to Fix It TL;DR A class action filed May 22, 2026 in New Jersey federal court alleges that 2009-2017 Audi Q5 and SQ5 vehicles were…
TL;DR Four drivers are suing Subaru of America and Subaru Corporation in a federal class action, alleging that a wide range of 2019 to 2025 vehicles carry a hidden electrical defect that quietly drains the battery even when the car…
EPA Violation: US Plating Corporation TL;DR US Plating Corporation in Chicago stored hazardous electroplating sludge for 213 days, exceeding the legal 180-day limit for small generators. The facility accumulated over 6,400 kilograms of waste, breaching the 6,000-kilogram cap that would…
Sea-Doo Sold Boats That Nose-Dive and Capsize. Their Fix Is Sealant, Stickers, and Software. TL;DR Bombardier Recreational Products, maker of the Sea-Doo brand, is facing a proposed class action over its “Switch” pontoon boats, which a lawsuit says have a…