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Problematic leather seats behind Volkswagen recall
Volkswagen is recalling 2,471 model year 2012-13 Beetle vehicles with leather sport seats because the occupant control module may malfunction to not recognize when a child restraint system is installed. If these vehicles are involved in a crash, the module … Continue reading
Child seat recall due to safety concern
Britax is recalling 55,455 child seats because children can gnaw through the soft “HUGS” chest pad material, making it a choking hazard that can cause injury or death. Child seats that are subject of the recall are models Boulevard 70 … Continue reading
July 4th holiday road trippers should get ready and be set before they go
The Fourth of July is coming up in about a week and a half, and many of you are thinking: Road Trip! If you are planning to hit the road, it would be wise to put your car in the … Continue reading
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Child passenger safety highlighted Saturday
This week is National Seat Check Child Passenger Safety Week and to commemorate, local agencies will host a child seat inspection and installation event Saturday. The Safe Kids Chapter of Santa Cruz County and Aptos/La Selva Fire Department are teaming … Continue reading