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Toy Cars Recalled by Dollar General Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Reported: November 7, 2007 Initiated: November 7, 2007 #08068

Product Description

The recall involves two styles of "pull and release" toy cars, including a four-pack of Super Wheels (UPC #400016576344) and a two-pack of Super Racer cars (UPC # 883788965002).

Reason for Recall

Surface paint on the cars contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy cars away from children and return them to any Dollar General store for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recall involves two styles of "pull and release" toy cars, including a four-pack of Super Wheels (UPC #400016576344) and a two-pack of Super Racer cars (UPC # 883788965002).. Units affected: About 380,000.
Why was this product recalled?
Surface paint on the cars contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy cars away from children and return them to any Dollar General store for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 7, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08068.