CPSC recall · Reported April 4, 2013
Dynacraft Recalls Urban Shredder Ride-On Toys Due to Fall Hazard
The Urban Shredder ride-on toys can unexpectedly accelerate and cause the rider to lose control, posing a fall hazard.
Heshan Congtin Technological Development Co. Ltd., of China recalled This recall involves battery-operated Hot Wheels branded Urban Shredder ride-on toys. The….
Dynacraft Recalls Urban Shredder Ride-On Toys Due to Fall Hazard was recalled by Heshan Congtin Technological Development Co. Ltd., of China in April 4, 2013. Reason: The Urban Shredder ride-on toys can unexpectedly accelerate and cause the rider to lose control, posing a fal…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toy, disconnect the battery and retu…. Verify recall #13162 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Heshan Congtin Technological Development Co. Ltd., of China issued this CPSC recall-The Urban Shredder ride-on toys can unexpectedly accelerate and cause the rider to lose control, posing a fal….
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- agency class
- April 4, 2013
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #13162 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, 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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Product description
This recall involves battery-operated Hot Wheels branded Urban Shredder ride-on toys. The toys were sold in green and black (Model Nos. 8801-05 and 8801-05com) or red and black (Model No. 8801-15) and have Hot Wheels graphics. Recalled models were manufactured on September 15, 2012, October 15, 2012, or December 1, 2012. Model number 8801-15 or 8801-05 or 8801-05com and the date of manufacture, formatted as "YYYY/MM/DD," are printed on a data label on the underside of the Urban Shredder. The serial number can be found etched or printed on the underside of the Urban Shredder near the data label. Serial numbers included in the recall have: a. letters "CT-EEI" followed by a six-digit number in the range of 000001 through 003075 and 010759 through 011075; b. or the letters "CT-EEJ" followed by a six digit number in the range of 003076 through 010758; c. or the letters "CT-CEJ" followed by a six digit number in the range of 003000 through 005000.
Reason for recall
The Urban Shredder ride-on toys can unexpectedly accelerate and cause the rider to lose control, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toy, disconnect the battery and return the shredder to the store where purchased for a refund or store credit.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 13162 |
| Date reported | April 4, 2013 |
| Date initiated | April 4, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | Heshan Congtin Technological Development Co. Ltd., of China |
| Affected scope | About 8,900 |
| 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 immediately stop using the recalled toy, disconnect the battery and return the shredder to the store where purch…
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- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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