CPSC recall · Reported February 4, 2016
Dollar General Recalls Construction Truck Toy Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Dollar General
The toy truck's remote control can short circuit, causing it to overheat and posing fire and burn hazards.
Dollar General Corp., of Goodlettsville, Tenn. recalled This recall involves a toy excavator and a shovel loader. The remote-controlled plastic t….
Dollar General Recalls Construction Truck Toy Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold… was recalled by Dollar General Corp., of Goodlettsville, Tenn. in February 4, 2016. Reason: The toy truck's remote control can short circuit, causing it to overheat and posing fire and burn hazards.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy vehicles away from children and contac…. Verify recall #16092 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Dollar General Corp., of Goodlettsville, Tenn. issued this CPSC recall-The toy truck's remote control can short circuit, causing it to overheat and posing fire and burn hazards..
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- agency class
- February 4, 2016
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #16092 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, 3 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 a toy excavator and a shovel loader. The remote-controlled plastic toys are orange with black and orange wheels. Both have tracking code 90RWE15 marked on the back of the battery compartment. UPC number 00430000549030 can be found on the bottom of the packaging. Power, Shovel Loader and Super Power are printed on stickers located on the side of the excavator. UPC 00400001622537 can be found on the bottom of the packaging. 6000Kg Peakload, FL-330 Deluxe Crane, and Crane Super Truck are printed on stickers located on the side of the shovel loader.
Reason for recall
The toy truck's remote control can short circuit, causing it to overheat and posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy vehicles away from children and contact Dollar General for a full refund.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 16092 |
| Date reported | February 4, 2016 |
| Date initiated | February 4, 2016 |
| Recalling firm | Dollar General Corp., of Goodlettsville, Tenn. |
| Affected scope | About 27,000 |
| 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 immediately take the recalled toy vehicles away from children and contact Dollar General for a full refund.
- Check the recall number (16092) 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.
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