KREM - News - Consumer http://www.krem.com/news/consumer RSS Feed for KREM - News - Consumer en-us Thu, 18 Mar 2010 02:38:12 GMT Millions of dollars flow into Lilac City during tourney time http://www.krem.com/news/consumer/Millions-of-dollars-flow-into-Lilac-City-during-tourney-time-88302342.html Honda to recall 410,000 vehicles for brake problem http://www.krem.com/news/consumer/Honda-to-recall-410000-vehicles-for-brake-problem-87865892.html Honda Motor Co. will recall more than 410,000 Odyssey minivans and Element small trucks because of braking system problems that could make it tougher to stop the vehicle if not repaired. Lawsuit demands full refund for WA Toyota owners http://www.krem.com/news/consumer/Lawsuit-demands-full-refund-for-WA-Toyota-owners-87703637.html The suit, filed in U.S. District Court, contends that owners should be allowed to revoke the acceptance of sale contract because of an alleged breach of warranty. The suit claims that the resale values of the vehicles are plummeting. Cash for appliances program begins Monday http://www.krem.com/news/consumer/Cash-for-appliances-program-begins-Monday-87641442.html The cash for appliances rebates in Washington State begins on Monday. Infant deaths prompt CPSC warning on slings http://www.krem.com/news/consumer/Infant-deaths-prompt-CPSC-warning-on-slings-87545602.html The government warned Friday that those chic baby slings that hip moms and dads are sporting these days can be dangerous, even deadly for their little ones. First 3D TV sets hitting store shelves http://www.krem.com/news/consumer/First-3D-TV-sets-hitting-store-shelves--87486952.html Video Only broke open the boxes on some of the first 3D TV sets from Samsung to hit the store shelves in Western Washington. Local money personality charged with mail fraud http://www.krem.com/news/consumer/Local-money-personality-charged-with-mail-fraud-87328437.html Investment advisor Rhonda L. Breard has been charged with Mail Fraud in connection with a scheme to defraud dozens of clients out of millions of dollars, the U.S. Attorney's Office says. Report: Toyota will recall Prius models http://www.krem.com/news/consumer/Report-Toyota-will-recall-Prius-models--87153227.html Toyota announced Tuesday that a Prius which raced out of control on a San Diego-area freeway will be part of a future recall along with hundreds of thousands of other cars, reports the Wall Street Journal. Two Spokane banks make struggling banks list http://www.krem.com/news/consumer/Two-Spokane-banks-make-struggling-banks-list-87183617.html Safeway recalls potato salad over salmonella http://www.krem.com/news/consumer/Safeway-recalls-potato-salad-over-salmonella--86421587.html Safeway said the two red potato salad with dill products from Reser's Fine Foods were sold in its deli department at Safeway, Vons, Pavilions and Carrs stores in 10 states in the West.