CPSC recall · Reported June 9, 2004
CPSC, Far East Brokers and Consultants Inc. Announce Recall of Kiddie Car Cruisers Sold Exclusively at Big Y Stores
The Kiddie Car Cruiser can continue to run when the accelerator is no longer depressed, which could result in the rider losing control of the car.
Far East Brokers and Consultants Inc. (Febc), of Jacksonville, Fla. recalled The Kiddie Car Cruiser is a battery-operated ride-on toy car that measures about 27 inche….
CPSC, Far East Brokers and Consultants Inc. Announce Recall of Kiddie Car Cruisers Sold E… was recalled by Far East Brokers and Consultants Inc. (Febc), of Jacksonville, Fla. in June 9, 2004. Reason: The Kiddie Car Cruiser can continue to run when the accelerator is no longer depressed, which could result in…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled car immediately and return it to a Big Y store t…. Verify recall #04555 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Far East Brokers and Consultants Inc. (Febc), of Jacksonville, Fla. issued this CPSC recall-The Kiddie Car Cruiser can continue to run when the accelerator is no longer depressed, which could result in….
- None
- agency class
- June 9, 2004
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #04555 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, 3 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.
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Product description
The Kiddie Car Cruiser is a battery-operated ride-on toy car that measures about 27 inches high by 30 inches wide and 44 inches long. "Turbo" and "Cruiser" are printed on labels on the side of the ride-on toys.
Reason for recall
The Kiddie Car Cruiser can continue to run when the accelerator is no longer depressed, which could result in the rider losing control of the car.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled car immediately and return it to a Big Y store to receive a refund.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 04555 |
| Date reported | June 9, 2004 |
| Date initiated | June 9, 2004 |
| Recalling firm | Far East Brokers and Consultants Inc. (Febc), of Jacksonville, Fla. |
| Affected scope | About 500 |
| 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 recalled car immediately and return it to a Big Y store to receive a refund.
- Check the recall number (04555) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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