CPSC, Little Tikes Announce Recall of Pop 'n Scoot Ride-on Toys

Young children who lean forward can fall forward over the handlebars, causing facial injuries.

Recall #: 02175
Affected scope: About 21,400

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

The Little Tikes Company, of Hudson, Ohio recalled The Pop 'n Scoot Ride-on toy is made of molded plastic with a clear dome filled with colo….

CPSC, Little Tikes Announce Recall of Pop 'n Scoot Ride-on Toys was recalled by The Little Tikes Company, of Hudson, Ohio in June 12, 2002. Reason: Young children who lean forward can fall forward over the handlebars, causing facial injuries.. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the toys immediately and contact Little Tikes, to receive a L…. Verify recall #02175 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

The Little Tikes Company, of Hudson, Ohio issued this CPSC recall-Young children who lean forward can fall forward over the handlebars, causing facial injuries..

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agency class: June 12, 2002
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #02175 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

The Pop 'n Scoot Ride-on toy is made of molded plastic with a clear dome filled with colorful beads attached to the handlebars. The riding toys have a yellow body, a red seat and red handlebars with blue hand grips. The identification number 32922XX 1 is molded on the underside of the ride-on body. The model number 1568-01 and "Made In U.S.A." are molded on the bottom of the storage area below the red seat. The product was sold for children age 9 months to 36 months old.

Reason for recall

Young children who lean forward can fall forward over the handlebars, causing facial injuries.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop using the toys immediately and contact Little Tikes, to receive a Little Tikes replacement product.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	02175
Date reported	June 12, 2002
Date initiated	June 12, 2002
Recalling firm	The Little Tikes Company, of Hudson, Ohio
Affected scope	About 21,400
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should stop using the toys immediately and contact Little Tikes, to receive a Little Tikes replacement product.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

Young children who lean forward can fall forward over the handlebars, causing facial injuries.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should stop using the toys immediately and contact Little Tikes, to receive a Little Tikes replacement product.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 12, 2002. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 02175.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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