Steering wheels on Model 8 Roadsters
Class II - ModerateWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 59,080)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Unknown Manufacturer
- Reason for Recall:
- A child can pull the horn from the steering wheel, and a small part inside poses a choking hazard to young children.
- Classification:
- Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- A child can pull the horn from the steering wheel, and a small part inside poses a choking hazard to young children.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should take these Roadsters from young children immediately and contact Redwagons to order a replacement steering wheel.
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Product Information
Full Description:
The Model 8 Roadster is about 26 inches long with a red steel body and a red rubber horn on a black steering wheel. The words "Radio Flyer" and the number "8" appear on both sides of the riding toy. Roadsters included in this recall have a date of manufacture of 12/2001 or earlier and have a "horn symbol" embossed on the red rubber horn. A label with the date of manufacture is located on the bottom of the Roadster. The label has the letters "MD" followed by a date code that represents the month and year of manufacture (for example, MD 12/2001 is for a manufacture date of December 2001). Model 8 Roadsters manufactured after January 2002 are not involved in this recall. Model 8 Roadsters with a star embossed on the horn, even if manufactured in 2001, have been re-designed and are not included in this recall.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 59,080)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 02214
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