Dollar General Recalls Construction Truck Toy Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Dollar General
USDollar General Recalls Construction Truck Toy Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Dollar General
Motivo del Retiro / Peligro
TranslatedThe toy truck's remote control can short circuit, causing it to overheat and posing fire and burn hazards.
Descripción del Producto e Identificación
TranslatedThis recall involves a toy excavator and a shovel loader. The remote-controlled plastic toys are orange with black and orange wheels. Both have tracking code 90RWE15 marked on the back of the battery compartment. UPC number 00430000549030 can be found on the bottom of the packaging. Power, Shovel Loader and Super Power are printed on stickers located on the side of the excavator. UPC 00400001622537 can be found on the bottom of the packaging. 6000Kg Peakload, FL-330 Deluxe Crane, and Crane Super Truck are printed on stickers located on the side of the shovel loader.
Productos Afectados
TranslatedToy trucks
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Dollar-General-Recalls-Construction-Truck-Toy-Vehicles |
| Title | Dollar General Recalls Construction Truck Toy Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Dollar General |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16092.DollarGeneralRemoteControlToyExcavator.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Dollar General remote control toy excavator |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16092.DollarGeneralRemoteControlShovelLoader800.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Dollar General remote control shovel loader |
| Hazards › Name | The toy truck's remote control can short circuit, causing it to overheat and posing fire and burn hazards. |
| Injuries › Name | Dollar General has received five reports of the toy's remote control overheating. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Toy trucks |
| Products › Type | Toy Vehicles (Not Riding Toys) |
| Products › Category I D | 68403 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 27,000 |
| Recall I D | 6645 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy vehicles away from children and contact Dollar General for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Dollar General Corp., of Goodlettsville, Tenn. |
| Retailers › Name | Dollar General stores nationwide and online at www.dollargeneral.com from July 2015 through December 2015 for about $10. |
| Recall Date | 2016-02-04T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves a toy excavator and a shovel loader. The remote-controlled plastic toys are orange with black and orange wheels. Both have tracking code 90RWE15 marked on the back of the battery compartment. UPC number 00430000549030 can be found on the bottom of the packaging. Power, Shovel Loader and Super Power are printed on stickers located on the side of the excavator. UPC 00400001622537 can be found on the bottom of the packaging. 6000Kg Peakload, FL-330 Deluxe Crane, and Crane Super Truck are printed on stickers located on the side of the shovel loader. |
| Product U P Cs › 1 › U P C | 00430000549030 |
| Product U P Cs › 2 › U P C | 00400001622537 |
| Distributors › Name | Dollar General Corp., of Goodlettsville, Tenn. |
| Recall Number | 16092 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Dollar General at 800-678-9258 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at custsv@dollargeneral.com or online at www.dollargeneral.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page under the Help section for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-02-04T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Dollar General Recalls Construction Truck Toy Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Dollar General?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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