Status: Recall found CPSC
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Hazard (from the official notice)
The toy truck's remote control can short circuit, causing it to overheat and posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy (from the official notice)
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy vehicles away from children and contact Dollar General for a full refund.
Hazard (from the official notice)
The toy truck's remote control can short circuit, causing it to overheat and posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy (from the official notice)
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy vehicles away from children and contact Dollar General for a full refund.
Description (from the official notice)
This recall involves a toy excavator and a shovel loader. The remote-controlled plastic toys are orange with black and orange wheels. Both have tracking code 90RWE15 marked on the back of the battery compartment. UPC number 00430000549030 can be found on the bottom of the packaging. Power, Shovel Loader and Super Power are printed on stickers located on the side of the excavator. UPC 00400001622537 can be found on the bottom of the packaging. 6000Kg Peakload, FL-330 Deluxe Crane, and Crane Super Truck are printed on stickers located on the side of the shovel loader.
Remedy options (from the official notice)
Refund
Incidents and injuries (from the official notice)
Dollar General has received five reports of the toy's remote control overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Where it was sold (from the official notice)
Dollar General stores nationwide and online at www.dollargeneral.com from July 2015 through December 2015 for about $10.
Consumer contact (from the official notice)
Dollar General at 800-678-9258 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at custsv@dollargeneral.com or online at www.dollargeneral.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page under the Help section for more information.
- Product: Toy trucks
- Importer: Dollar General Corp., of Goodlettsville, Tenn.
- Distributor: Dollar General Corp., of Goodlettsville, Tenn.
- Units (from the official notice): About 27,000
- UPC: 00430000549030, 00400001622537
- Manufacturer country (from the official notice): China
- Recall date: Feb 4, 2016
- Recall number: 16-092
Hazard and remedy text is shown word for word from the official notice.
