CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Target Announce Recall of Children's Toy Trucks
Published: July 19, 2005Recall ID: 05228Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Small parts could break off the truck, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
The recall includes four-piece "So Hot Way Cool Free Wheel" Truck sets. Various trucks sold in the sets include a combination of fire trucks, oil trucks, vegetable trucks, sanitation trucks, tow trucks and box trucks. Writing on the trucks includes, "EMERGENCY" or "CITY SERVICE." The words "So Hot Way Cool Free Wheel Truck" and the item number 204 02 0838 are written on the packaging.
Affected Products
So Hot Way Cool Free Wheel Trucks
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Target-Announce-Recall-of-Childrens-Toy-Trucks- |
| Title | CPSC, Target Announce Recall of Children's Toy Trucks |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/8a9a4b95ac98440e90e3006c71f1a0f4.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Toy Trucks |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/efc4158d863543f0ae7d3a7d900fd1fb.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Toy Trucks |
| Hazards › Name | Small parts could break off the truck, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | None. |
| Products › Name | So Hot Way Cool Free Wheel Trucks |
| Products › Type | Toy Trucks |
| Products › Category I D | 2207 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 17,400 |
| Recall I D | 2978 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should take the toy trucks away from children and return them to the nearest Target store for a gift card in the amount of a full refund ($5.00, plus applicable state taxes). |
| Importers › Name | Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn. |
| Retailers › Name | Target Stores nationwide, from April 2005 through May 2005, for about $5. |
| Recall Date | 2005-07-19T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recall includes four-piece "So Hot Way Cool Free Wheel" Truck sets. Various trucks sold in the sets include a combination of fire trucks, oil trucks, vegetable trucks, sanitation trucks, tow trucks and box trucks. Writing on the trucks includes, "EMERGENCY" or "CITY SERVICE." The words "So Hot Way Cool Free Wheel Truck" and the item number 204 02 0838 are written on the packaging. |
| Recall Number | 05228 |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, consumers can contact Target at (800) 440-0680 between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or log on to the firm's Web site at www.target.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-10-22T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |