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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2004-04-14

CPSC, Tek Nek Toys Announce Recall of Ride-On Toys

Is my product affected?

Tonka ride-on toy trucks

  • Brand Tek Nek Toys International, L.P., of Grapevine, Texas

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Tek Nek Toys has recalled ride-on toys sold under the model names Butterfly Girl, Fire Rescue, Mermaid, Police Car, and Tonka Construction Crew. These toys, intended for children ages 1 to 3 years old, can be used as ride-on vehicles or push walkers and feature sound-producing buttons on the dashboard. The recalled toys have date codes ranging from 20021127 to 20030319, which can be found in the battery compartment on the top panel next to the steering wheel. The screw and nut assembly that attaches the steering wheel can come loose, creating a choking and aspiration hazard for young children.

Consumers who have these recalled ride-on toys should remove them from young children immediately and contact Tek Nek Toys for free replacement parts.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The screw and nut assembly, attaching the steering wheel, can come loose, posing a choking and aspiration hazard to young children.

What should I do?

Consumers should take these recalled ride-on toy vehicles away from young children immediately and contact Tek Nek Toys for free replacement parts.

Details from the source

The ride-on toys were sold under five model names including Butterfly Girl, Fire Rescue, Mermaid, Police Car, and Tonka Construction Crew. The toys can be used as a ride-on or push walker toy, with a handle on the back of the seat rest. These toys were sold for children ages 1 to 3 years old. On the dash of the ride-on toys are buttons which produce sounds when activated. The recalled Ride-on vehicles have a date code from 20021127 to 20030319. The date code is located in the battery compartment located on the top panel next to the steering wheel.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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