|  | | |  | Be aware of new driving laws and rules Several new automotive-safety and traffic laws are in effect. Find out what has changed in your state and surrounding areas. [READ FULL ARTICLE] 10 tips for safe winter driving Our nasty-weather driving tips will you get to your destination and back home safely. [READ FULL ARTICLE] iCandy Cherry and the Mutsy Evo strollers pose safety risk Our most recent test of strollers found that the iCandy Cherry and the Mutsy Evo models pose a potential strangulation hazard. Consumer Reports designated each as a Don't Buy: Safety Risk. [READ FULL ARTICLE]  |  |  |  | Nap Nanny recall: Four retailers stop sale of product The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and four major baby-product retailers have recalled the Nap Nanny Generation 1, Generation 2, and Chill infant recliners. Five infants have died in these recliners. [READ MORE ABOUT THE RECALL] |  | LG recalls washing machines after reports of property damage After receiving 343 reports of washing machines spinning so violently that 187 caused property damage, LG has recalled 457,000 top-loaders sold under the LG and Kenmore Elite brand names. [READ MORE ABOUT THE RECALL] |  | New way to check car recalls Car recalls from automakers or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration are issued to address safety-related defects or problems. But too often consumers are unaware of the recalls. Consumer Reports has made it easier to check recalls. [READ MORE ABOUT THE RECALL] |  | Dream On Me recalls child bath seats due to drowning hazard Dream On Me recalled 50,000 bath seats because they can tip over, posing a drowning risk to babies. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Dream on Me have received five reports from consumers involving the bath seats. [READ MORE ABOUT THE RECALL] | | |  | SAFETY BLOG |  |  |  | Consumer Reports on Safety provides up-to-date reports of product safety hazards that can imperil you and your family. We cut through the ad hype, PR spin, and government rhetoric to give you unbiased insight and analysis of safety issues that are important to you. Our mission: To work for a safe marketplace and to empower all consumers to protect themselves from preventable injury and illness. | [READ MORE] |  | |  | | | | | |  | |  |  | This e-mail was sent to you by ConsumerReports.org. To ensure our e-mails are delivered directly to your inbox, please add newsletters@email.consumerreports.org to your address book! If you would like to share this e-mail with a friend, please click here . Please note: This e-mail was sent from an automated address that cannot reply to incoming e-mail, including customer service inquiries. For faster service, simply choose the appropriate help topic. To manage your newsletter subscriptions, please click here. Copyright © 2001- 2013 Consumers Union of U.S., Inc., 101 Truman Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10703 |  | |  | | | |
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