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CPSC recall · Reported August 17, 2006

Target Recalls Scooters - Various Breaking Parts Present Fall Hazard

The handlebars, wheels and wheel brakes can break and detach, causing the rider to lose control, fall and possibly suffer injuries.

Recall #
06238
Affected scope
About 185,000
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Triple Win Sports, of Taiwan recalled This recall involves F Forward Firestreet scooters. The red or blue aluminum scooters hav… - a moderate-severity action.

Target Recalls Scooters - Various Breaking Parts Present Fall Hazard was recalled by Triple Win Sports, of Taiwan in August 17, 2006. Reason: The handlebars, wheels and wheel brakes can break and detach, causing the rider to lose control, fall and pos…. Remedy: Consumers should take these scooters away from children immediately and return the scoote…. Verify recall #06238 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Triple Win Sports, of Taiwan issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The handlebars, wheels and wheel brakes can break and detach, causing the rider to lose control, fall and pos….

Moderate
severity level
August 17, 2006
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #06238 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #06238) was formally reported on August 17, 2006. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Triple Win Sports, of Taiwan is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 185,000.

The documented reason for this recall is: The handlebars, wheels and wheel brakes can break and detach, causing the rider to lose control, fall and possibly suffer injuries. 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 these scooters away from children immediately and return the scooter to the nearest Target store for a $24 gift card, plus applicable sales tax. - 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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Where this recall sits in the database

Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 185,000

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves F Forward Firestreet scooters. The red or blue aluminum scooters have a fold-down frame and model number BZ 020 SP. The "F Forward" logo is noted on the stem, wheel or base deck of the scooter.

Reason for recall

The handlebars, wheels and wheel brakes can break and detach, causing the rider to lose control, fall and possibly suffer injuries.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should take these scooters away from children immediately and return the scooter to the nearest Target store for a $24 gift card, plus applicable sales tax.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 06238
Date reported August 17, 2006
Date initiated August 17, 2006
Recalling firm Triple Win Sports, of Taiwan
Affected scope About 185,000
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 scooters away from children immediately and return the scooter to the nearest Target store for a $24 …

  • Check the recall number (06238) 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?
This recall involves F Forward Firestreet scooters. The red or blue aluminum scooters have a fold-down frame and model number BZ 020 SP. The "F Forward" logo is noted on the stem, wheel or base deck of the scooter.. Recalled by Triple Win Sports, of Taiwan. Units affected: About 185,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The handlebars, wheels and wheel brakes can break and detach, causing the rider to lose control, fall and possibly suffer injuries.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should take these scooters away from children immediately and return the scooter to the nearest Target store for a $24 gift card, plus applicable sales tax.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 17, 2006. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 06238.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (06238) 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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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported August 17, 2006. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.