Category: Product Liability

Las Vegas, NV (March 18th, 2026) – Hyundai has issued a stop-sale and recall for approximately 68,500 model year 2026 Palisade SUVs after the death of a two-year-old girl. The fatal incident remains under investigation but reportedly involved the vehicle’s second- and third-row power seats. Due to a defect, the seats may fail to detect contact with occupants or objects, putting passengers at serious risk of injury or death. 

Las Vegas, NV (February 16th, 2026) – A massive food recall affecting 28 states, including Nevada, has expanded to include approximately 648,000 pounds of frozen tater tots after reports of foreign objects contaminating the popular frozen food product. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued the expanded recall for McCain Foods USA products distributed to food service operators, potentially affecting schools, restaurants, and institutions throughout Nevada. 

Las Vegas, NV (February 3, 2026)—Costco shoppers in Las Vegas and across Nevada are warned about a serious food labeling error that has prompted an urgent recall. The wholesale retailer's mini beignets, filled with what packaging claims is caramel, actually contain chocolate hazelnut filling, creating a potentially life-threatening situation for consumers with tree nut allergies. 

Las Vegas, NV (January 28th, 2026) – Las Vegas coffee drinkers who reach for decaf pods to avoid caffeine's effects should check their kitchens immediately. Keurig Dr Pepper has recalled more than 80,000 McCafé Premium Roast Decaf K-Cup pods after discovering that products labeled as decaffeinated may actually contain regular caffeinated coffee. The recall, classified by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as Class II, affects products distributed in California, Nevada, and Indiana—putting thousands of Las Vegas residents at risk of unexpected caffeine exposure.

Las Vegas, NV (January 26th, 2026) – Toyota has issued a safety recall affecting approximately 162,000 Tundra pickup trucks due to defective multimedia screens that can go blank while driving, eliminating access to critical safety features including the rearview camera. For Las Vegas drivers who rely on these popular trucks for work and family transportation, this malfunction represents a serious safety concern that could lead to preventable accidents and injuries on Nevada roads.

Las Vegas, NV (January 15th, 2026) – Spring Mulberry has issued a voluntary nationwide recall of chocolate bars sold at major retailers due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall includes products that reached store shelves across Nevada, including Las Vegas area locations. The recall includes specific chocolate bar products distributed through national chains and convenience stores throughout Clark County and surrounding communities, as well as online. Salmonella bacteria can cause serious foodborne illness requiring hospitalization, particularly in children, elderly individuals, and those with compromised immune systems, turning what should be a simple treat into a potential medical emergency.

Las Vegas, NV (January 8th, 2026) – Evenflo has issued a recall affecting approximately 74,710 All4One 4-in-1 car seats manufactured between January 2022 and June 2024 due to safety concerns involving the recline position, raising important questions about manufacturer responsibility and product defects. For Nevada parents who purchased these widely-distributed car seats, understanding your legal rights after a product recall is essential, especially if your child suffered injuries.

Las Vegas, NV (January 6th, 2026) – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that Amp Fit Inc. is recalling nearly 2,000 of its AMP MP2 Smart Fitness Machine. The device’s arm fails to lock correctly, allowing unexpected swinging that creates laceration and serious injury risks.

Las Vegas, NV (December 30th, 2025) – A Consumer Reports investigation has uncovered safety hazards with popular squishy gel fidget toys that are rupturing during use and injuring children. Laboratory analysis discovered that at least one bestselling product contains internal gel with extreme acidity that poses chemical burn risks to young users, presenting significant safety concerns for Las Vegas families.

Las Vegas, NV (December 15th, 2025) – More than 8,900 baby bath seats sold on Amazon have been recalled due to a serious safety defect that could result in tragic consequences for Las Vegas families. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that YCXXKJ Baby Bath Seats violate mandatory federal safety standards because they can tip over during use, creating a drowning risk for infants.