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CPSCGeneral Alert

CPSC, International Playthings Inc. Announce Recall of Viking Chubbies Toy Cars

Published: November 22, 2005Recall ID: 06033Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The heads on the figures sold with the cars can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves Viking Chubbies 10-inch toy sedans sold with two figurines. The multi-colored toys are made of plastic. The toy figurines measure about 3 inches tall. "Viking Toys," "Sweden" and "Made in Thailand" are printed on the bottom of the car.

Affected Products

Viking Chubbies Toy Cars

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/CPSC-International-Playthings-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Viking-Chubbies-Toy-Cars
TitleCPSC, International Playthings Inc. Announce Recall of Viking Chubbies Toy Cars
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/422544a9667b4a18871fb13cc341f4b4.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Toy Car
Hazards › NameThe heads on the figures sold with the cars can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Injuries › NameNo injuries or incidents have been reported.
Products › NameViking Chubbies Toy Cars
Products › TypeToy Cars
Products › Category I D2188
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 1,900
Recall I D3161
Remedies › NameConsumers should contact International Playthings for information on returning the product for a free replacement item of similar value.
Retailers › NameSpecialty toy stores nationwide from June 2005 through August 2005 for about $14.
Recall Date2005-11-22T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves Viking Chubbies 10-inch toy sedans sold with two figurines. The multi-colored toys are made of plastic. The toy figurines measure about 3 inches tall. "Viking Toys," "Sweden" and "Made in Thailand" are printed on the bottom of the car.
Distributors › NameInternational Playthings Inc., of Parsippany, N.J.
Recall Number06033
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact International Playthings at (800) 445-8347 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.intplay.com
Last Publish Date2024-04-12T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryThailand