CPSC recall · Reported February 10, 2005
CPSC, New Star Toys & Gifts Inc. Announce Recall of Toy Cars
Small parts can break off during use, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The CPSC recalled The recall includes two styles of toy cars. The Funny Puzzle Car or "Funny Game Car" is a….
CPSC, New Star Toys & Gifts Inc. Announce Recall of Toy Cars was recalled and listed by the CPSC in February 10, 2005. Reason: Small parts can break off during use, posing a choking hazard to young children.. Remedy: Consumers should take these toys away from young children and return the recalled toys to…. Verify recall #05101 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-Small parts can break off during use, posing a choking hazard to young children..
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- agency class
- February 10, 2005
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05101 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 recall includes two styles of toy cars. The Funny Puzzle Car or "Funny Game Car" is about 9 inches long. The car has an orange body, green interior and blue wheels. A frog button is on one side and lettered buttons are on the other. Stickers on the car read "FUNNY GAME CAR," "Funny Intelligence Game" and "NO. 1340." They are sold with four shape blocks that can be inserted in the windows of the car. The Funny Cartoon Car or "Beautiful Music Car" is a six-wheel truck about 16 inches long. The cab of the truck is yellow and the trailer is green. It has 15 spinning blocks on one side showing Spanish words and a plastic abacus on the other side and a play clock on the back. Stickers on the product read "Beautiful Music Car," "LOVELY CARTOON CAR" and "NO.1345." Both products have a yellow pull-string in the front.
Reason for recall
Small parts can break off during use, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should take these toys away from young children and return the recalled toys to the store where purchased for a refund.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 05101 |
| Date reported | February 10, 2005 |
| Date initiated | February 10, 2005 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 1,200 |
| 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 take these toys away from young children and return the recalled toys to the store where purchased for a refund.
- Check the recall number (05101) 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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