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Race Car Collectibles Recalled by Action Performance Companies

Published: February 8, 2000Recall ID: 00063bCategory: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The fluorescent light base of the unit becomes extremely hot and can melt, presenting a fire hazard.

Product Description & Identification

The race car collectible is an illuminated race car panel. The race car is etched into a glass panel, measuring about 11 inches long, 6 inches wide, and .25 inch thick. The glass panel sits in a black plastic base, which is equipped with a fluorescent light and plug. The available glass panels include the Tony Stewart Home Depot Car, Jeff Gordon Dupont Car, Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Car, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. Budweiser Car. The recalled collectibles are model numbers W9927077, W9927308, W9927019, and W9927215. The model number is found on a sticker affixed to the "Action Racing Collectibles, Inc." box.

Affected Products

Race car collectibles: Tony Stewart Home Depot Car, Jeff Gordon Dupont Car, Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Car, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. Budweiser Car

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2000/Race-Car-Collectibles-Recalled-by-Action-Performance-Companies
TitleRace Car Collectibles Recalled by Action Performance Companies
Images › U R Lhttp://www.cpsc.gov/PageFiles/69973/00063b.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled racing car collectible
Hazards › NameThe fluorescent light base of the unit becomes extremely hot and can melt, presenting a fire hazard.
Injuries › NameNone reported.
Products › NameRace car collectibles: Tony Stewart Home Depot Car, Jeff Gordon Dupont Car, Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Car, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. Budweiser Car
Products › TypeRace Car Items
Products › Category I D2086
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 1,600
Recall I D6776
Remedies › NameConsumers should stop using the fluorescent light bases immediately. The firm is out of business. Owners of these products should immediately discard or destroy them.
Retailers › NameSpecialty stores nationwide sold the product, during December 1999, for about $75.
Recall Date2000-02-08T00:00:00
DescriptionThe race car collectible is an illuminated race car panel. The race car is etched into a glass panel, measuring about 11 inches long, 6 inches wide, and .25 inch thick. The glass panel sits in a black plastic base, which is equipped with a fluorescent light and plug. The available glass panels include the Tony Stewart Home Depot Car, Jeff Gordon Dupont Car, Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Car, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. Budweiser Car. The recalled collectibles are model numbers W9927077, W9927308, W9927019, and W9927215. The model number is found on a sticker affixed to the "Action Racing Collectibles, Inc." box.
Recall Number00063b
Manufacturers › NameAction Performance Companies Inc., of Phoenix, Ariz.
Consumer ContactThe firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).
Last Publish Date2026-06-02T00:00:00

Overview

  • Recalling FirmAction Performance Companies Inc., of Phoenix, Ariz.
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