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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2000-02-08

Race Car Collectibles Recalled by Action Performance Companies

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

  • Brand Action Performance Companies Inc., of Phoenix, Ariz.

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

What happened

Action Performance Companies has recalled illuminated race car collectibles featuring etched glass panels of NASCAR drivers including Tony Stewart, Jeff Gordon, Dale Earnhardt, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. The collectibles measure approximately 11 inches long by 6 inches wide and sit in black plastic bases equipped with fluorescent lights. The affected model numbers are W9927077, W9927308, W9927019, and W9927215, which can be found on stickers on the product boxes.

The fluorescent light bases in these collectibles become extremely hot and can melt, creating a fire hazard. Since the manufacturer is no longer in business, consumers who own these products should immediately stop using them and either discard or destroy them.

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

Hazard

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

What should I do?

Consumers should stop using the fluorescent light bases immediately. The firm is out of business. Owners of these products should immediately discard or destroy them.

Details from the source

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.

Source

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

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