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CPSC, New Star Toys & Gifts Inc. Announce Recall of Toy Cars

Category
Units Affected
1,200
Recall Date
February 10, 2005
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Choking
Toy, Department And Discount Stores Nationwide From September 2004 Through December 2004 For Between $4 And $6. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2867.

The recall includes two styles of toy cars. The Funny Puzzle Car or "Funny Game Car" is about 9 inches long. The car has an orange body, green interior and blue wheels. A frog button is on one side and lettered buttons are on the other. Stickers on the car read "FUNNY GAME CAR," "Funny Intelligence Game" and "NO. 1340." They are sold with four shape blocks that can be inserted in the windows of the car. The Funny Cartoon Car or "Beautiful Music Car" is a six-wheel truck about 16 inches long. The cab of the truck is yellow and the trailer is green. It has 15 spinning blocks on one side showing Spanish words and a plastic abacus on the other side and a play clock on the back. Stickers on the product read "Beautiful Music Car," "LOVELY CARTOON CAR" and "NO.1345." Both products have a yellow pull-string in the front.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2867.

Consumers should take these toys away from young children and return the recalled toys to the store where purchased for a refund.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Toy, Department And Discount Stores Nationwide From September 2004 Through December 2004 For Between $4 And $6. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2867.

Contact New Star toll-free at (888) 647-0051 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.

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Toy, Department And Discount Stores Nationwide From September 2004 Through December 2004 For Between $4 And $6. Recall FAQ

Toy, Department And Discount Stores Nationwide From September 2004 Through December 2004 For Between $4 And $6. is the subject of a toys recall: CPSC, New Star Toys & Gifts Inc. Announce Recall of Toy Cars. The notice was published on February 10, 2005 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 1,200 units are potentially affected.