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Bluestem Brands Recalls Range Rider Ride-on Toy Cars Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Published: September 12, 2012Recall ID: 12747Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The battery can overheat, smoke, melt and catch on fire, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves battery-powered Range Rider ride-on toy cars with an off-road vehicle body style and plastic tires. The ride-on cars were sold in pink and tan colors. The recalled Range Riders can be identified by their product code and model number. The model number is on the back of the seat of the ride-on toy car. The product code does not appear on the ride-on toy cars, but can be found on the product carton. The recalled models include: Model # Product Code Product 90407B NI374 Tan Range Rider 90407G NU640 Pink Range Rider

Affected Products

Range Rider Ride-On Toy Cars

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Bluestem-Brands-Recalls-Range-Rider-Ride-on-Toy-Cars-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards
TitleBluestem Brands Recalls Range Rider Ride-on Toy Cars Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12747.12747a.jpg
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12747.12747b.jpg
Hazards › NameThe battery can overheat, smoke, melt and catch on fire, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Injuries › NameBluestem has received nine reports of incidents in which batteries smoked or caught on fire and melted the battery's connections or scorched the plastic in the ride-on car. No injuries have been reported.
Products › NameRange Rider Ride-On Toy Cars
Products › TypeOther Riding Toys
Products › Category I D68368
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 4,700
Recall I D1205
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled ride-on toy cars and remove the battery and contact Bluestem for a full refund of the purchase price plus reimbursement for shipping and handling. The firm is directly contacting those who purchased the recalled ride-on toy cars.
Importers › NameBluestem Brands, Inc., of Eden Prairie, Minn., owner of Fingerhut and Gettington
Retailers › NameFingerhut catalogs and online at Fingerhut.com and Gettington.com from September 2010 through May 2012 for between $200 and $230.
Recall Date2012-09-12T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves battery-powered Range Rider ride-on toy cars with an off-road vehicle body style and plastic tires. The ride-on cars were sold in pink and tan colors. The recalled Range Riders can be identified by their product code and model number. The model number is on the back of the seat of the ride-on toy car. The product code does not appear on the ride-on toy cars, but can be found on the product carton. The recalled models include: Model # Product Code Product 90407B NI374 Tan Range Rider 90407G NU640 Pink Range Rider
Recall Number12747
Remedy Options › OptionRefund
Consumer ContactFor more information, contact Bluestem toll-free at (866) 931-5417 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's websites at www.fingerhut.com or www.gettington.com and click on Product Recall.
Last Publish Date2016-04-04T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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