Counterfeit air bags used as replacement parts trigger a safety advisory, as they may fail to inflate properly.
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Computer-chipped keys are no guarantee of safety anymore, if they ever were.
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Children from lower income families are at greater risk of suffering accidental injuries and being sickened by food, according to a Consumer Federation of America study.
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The IRS is struggling to combat identify thieves who file fraudulent tax returns in the names of older residents who don't need to file.
