Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported June 14, 2005
CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Scooters and Mini Bikes
If tires are over-inflated, the plastic rim within the wheel can break, causing the tire to rupture. This poses the risk of facial and hand injuries while inflating the tire.
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Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.y. recalled The recalled Lightning PAC Scooters and MX3 Mini Bikes are battery-powered ride-on toys d… - a moderate-severity action.
CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Scooters and Mini Bikes was recalled by Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.y. in June 14, 2005. Reason: If tires are over-inflated, the plastic rim within the wheel can break, causing the tire to rupture. This pos…. Remedy: Consumers should take the recalled scooters and mini bikes away from children immediately…. Verify recall #05195 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.y. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-If tires are over-inflated, the plastic rim within the wheel can break, causing the tire to rupture. This pos….
- Moderate
- severity level
- June 14, 2005
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05195 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #05195) was formally reported on June 14, 2005. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.y. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 29,000 scooters and 5,000 mini bikes.
The documented reason for this recall is: If tires are over-inflated, the plastic rim within the wheel can break, causing the tire to rupture. This poses the risk of facial and hand injuries while inflating the tire. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should take the recalled scooters and mini bikes away from children immediately and contact Fisher-Price to receive new warning labels and a free tire gauge to provide assistance during inf… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 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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Affected scope
About 29,000 scooters and 5,000 mini bikes
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
The recalled Lightning PAC Scooters and MX3 Mini Bikes are battery-powered ride-on toys designed for children ages six and older. The product names are located on the side of the scooter or mini bike. The recalled scooter's model number is 73530. The recalled mini bike's model number is 73535. The model numbers are located inside the battery compartment. The recalled scooters or mini bikes have a warning label located near the inflation valves. If the warning label reads "Never inflate above 30 psi," the scooter or mini bike is not subject to this recall. Recalled units had warning labels that did not warn about inflating higher than 30 psi.
Reason for recall
If tires are over-inflated, the plastic rim within the wheel can break, causing the tire to rupture. This poses the risk of facial and hand injuries while inflating the tire.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should take the recalled scooters and mini bikes away from children immediately and contact Fisher-Price to receive new warning labels and a free tire gauge to provide assistance during inflation. To prevent over-inflation, Fisher-Price recommends using a manual pump to inflate the tires.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 05195 |
| Date reported | June 14, 2005 |
| Date initiated | June 14, 2005 |
| Recalling firm | Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.y. |
| Affected scope | About 29,000 scooters and 5,000 mini bikes |
| 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 the recalled scooters and mini bikes away from children immediately and contact Fisher-Price to receive new…
- Check the recall number (05195) 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The recalled Lightning PAC Scooters and MX3 Mini Bikes are battery-powered ride-on toys designed for children ages six and older. The product names are located on the side of the scooter or mini bike. The recalled scooter's model number is 73530. The recalled mini bike's model number is 73535. The model numbers are located inside the battery compartment. The recalled scooters or mini bikes have a warning label located near the inflation valves. If the warning label reads "Never inflate above 30 psi," the scooter or mini bike is not subject to this recall. Recalled units had warning labels that did not warn about inflating higher than 30 psi.. Recalled by Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.y.. Units affected: About 29,000 scooters and 5,000 mini bikes.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
If tires are over-inflated, the plastic rim within the wheel can break, causing the tire to rupture. This poses the risk of facial and hand injuries while inflating the tire.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should take the recalled scooters and mini bikes away from children immediately and contact Fisher-Price to receive new warning labels and a free tire gauge to provide assistance during inflation. To prevent over-inflation, Fisher-Price recommends using a manual pump to inflate the tires.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 14, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05195.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (05195) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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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