Range Rider Ride-On Toy Cars
CPSC Recall #12-747 — September 11, 2012
Product
Range Rider Ride-On Toy Cars
Description
This recall involves battery-powered Range Rider ride-on toy cars with an off-road vehicle body style and plastic tires. The battery can overheat, smoke, melt and catch on fire.
Hazard
The battery can overheat, smoke, melt and catch on fire, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Incidents / Injuries
Bluestem has received nine reports of incidents in which batteries smoked or caught on fire and melted the battery's connections or scorched the plastic in the ride-on car. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ride-on toy cars and remove the battery and contact Bluestem for a full refund of the purchase price plus reimbursement for shipping and handling. The firm is directly contacting those who purchased the recalled ride-on toy cars.
Units Affected
About 4,700
Sold At
Fingerhut catalogs and online at Fingerhut.com and Gettington.com from September 2010 through May 2012 for between $200 and $230.
Manufactured In
China