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Product recall · CPSCDecember 2, 2020Worth checking
Huffy Torex Ride-on Toy UTVs
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The ride-on toy can unexpectedly move when connecting the battery after recharging, posing an injury hazard.
The Recall Registry rates this worth checking — we found nothing in the notice describing a specific injury. A recall covers only the versions, UPCs or date codes it names, so check those against yours.
What it looks like
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What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toy UTV and contact Huffy for a free replacement controller.
Who to contact: Huffy toll-free at 888-366-3828 from 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at torex@huffy.com or online at https://www.huffybikes.com and click on “Safety Notices” at the bottom of the page or use direct link https://www.huffybikes.com/recalls/.
The product
This recall involves Huffy-branded Torex 24-volt ride-on toy UTVs (model number 17249). The toy UTVs measure 53 inches long, 43 inches wide and 27 inches tall when assembled. They are black with red trim, and "Torex" labels are on the front and side of the ride-on toy. The recalled toy UTVs were manufactured between June 2019 and November 2019 with date codes: 16919, 17119, 18019, 19019, 20019, 20219, 20519, 24819, 24919, 25019, 25219, 25319, 25419, 32219, 32319 and 33719. The model number and date code are located under left rear wheel well above left rear wheel.
Details
- Units affected
- About 5,150
- Recall date
- December 2, 2020
- Brand
- Huffy Corporation, of Miamisburg, Ohio
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- Huffy has received 36 reports of incidents. No injuries have been reported.
17249
Walmart stores nationwide and online at www.walmart.com from August 2019 through September 2020 for about $500.
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: “Huffy Recalls Torex Ride-on Toy UTVs Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart”
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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