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Product recall · CPSCMay 8, 2018Serious
Hauck Fun For Kids Go-Karts
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The steering wheel on the go-kart can detach, break or crack while in use, posing a laceration and/or collision hazard to young children.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Risk of severe physical injury.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled go-karts and contact Hauck for a new steering wheel.
Who to contact: Hauck toll -fre e a t 877-428-2545 fr om 9 a .m. to 5 p.m. ET Mond a y th r o u g h F r id a y o r online at www.hauck-toys.com and click on "Product Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information.
The product
This recall involves the Nerf® Battle Racers, a four-wheel pedal powered go-kart for children ages 4 to 10. The "Nerf" logo can be found on each side of the go-kart and is etched into the black seat. The wheels are black and orange. It measures approximately 50 inches long by 27 inches high by 24 inches wide. The model number T91869, and the date of manufacture is printed on a white sticker located on the underside of the seat. Only go-karts with a date of manufacture between 01/2016 and 03/2017 are being recalled.
Details
- Units affected
- About 26,300 (In addition, about 2,100 were sold in Canada)
- Recall date
- May 8, 2018
- Made or distributed by
- Hauck Fun For Kids, Inc., of Ontario, Canada
- Injuries reported
- Yes
- What has been reported
- Hauck has received 639 reports in the United States of the steering wheel detaching, breaking or cracking with one resulting in a laceration to a child's face requiring stitches and one resulting in a minor scrape to a child's chest.
T91869
Orsheln Farm, Shopko, Target, Toys R Us, Wal-Mart stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and Fingerhut.com between January 2016 and March 2017 for between $200 and $300.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Hauck Fun For Kids Recalls Go-Karts Due to Laceration and Collision Hazards”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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