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CPSC recall · Reported February 13, 2007

Battery Packs for Toy Vehicles Recalled by JAKKS Pacific Due to Fire Hazard

The lithium-ion polymer batteries used to charge the toy vehicles can ignite while charging, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #
07101
Affected scope
About 245,000
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Jakks Pacific Inc., of Malibu, Calif. recalled This recall involves battery packs used with FLY WHEELS XPV toy vehicles. The battery pac… - a moderate-severity action.

Battery Packs for Toy Vehicles Recalled by JAKKS Pacific Due to Fire Hazard was recalled by Jakks Pacific Inc., of Malibu, Calif. in February 13, 2007. Reason: The lithium-ion polymer batteries used to charge the toy vehicles can ignite while charging, posing a fire ha…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the battery packs immediately and contact JAKKS Pacific for i…. Verify recall #07101 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Jakks Pacific Inc., of Malibu, Calif. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The lithium-ion polymer batteries used to charge the toy vehicles can ignite while charging, posing a fire ha….

Moderate
severity level
February 13, 2007
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07101 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #07101) was formally reported on February 13, 2007. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Jakks Pacific Inc., of Malibu, Calif. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 245,000.

The documented reason for this recall is: The lithium-ion polymer batteries used to charge the toy vehicles can ignite while charging, posing a fire hazard. 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 stop using the battery packs immediately and contact JAKKS Pacific for information on receiving a free replacement battery pack. - 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

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 245,000

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves battery packs used with FLY WHEELS XPV toy vehicles. The battery packs were sold with a charger (item number 73904) and with the radio-controlled XPV toy (item number 73906). Item numbers are printed on the product's packaging above the barcode label. The batteries are marked "Fly Wheelz," "XPV," and "JAKKS Pacific," "Lithium-ion Polymer battery (LiPo)" followed by a list of warnings and precautions. The XPV Xtreme Performance Vehicle is not the subject of this exchange program.

Reason for recall

The lithium-ion polymer batteries used to charge the toy vehicles can ignite while charging, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop using the battery packs immediately and contact JAKKS Pacific for information on receiving a free replacement battery pack.

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 07101
Date reported February 13, 2007
Date initiated February 13, 2007
Recalling firm Jakks Pacific Inc., of Malibu, Calif.
Affected scope About 245,000
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 stop using the battery packs immediately and contact JAKKS Pacific for information on receiving a free replaceme…

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  • 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 battery packs used with FLY WHEELS XPV toy vehicles. The battery packs were sold with a charger (item number 73904) and with the radio-controlled XPV toy (item number 73906). Item numbers are printed on the product's packaging above the barcode label. The batteries are marked "Fly Wheelz," "XPV," and "JAKKS Pacific," "Lithium-ion Polymer battery (LiPo)" followed by a list of warnings and precautions. The XPV Xtreme Performance Vehicle is not the subject of this exchange program.. Recalled by Jakks Pacific Inc., of Malibu, Calif.. Units affected: About 245,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The lithium-ion polymer batteries used to charge the toy vehicles can ignite while charging, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the battery packs immediately and contact JAKKS Pacific for information on receiving a free replacement battery pack.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 13, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 07101.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (07101) 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 February 13, 2007. 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.