CPSC, Target Announce Recall of Children's Toy Trucks
What was recalled
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.
Hazard
Small parts could break off the truck, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Injuries
None.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Target Stores nationwide, from April 2005 through May 2005, for about $5.
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