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CPSC recall · Reported April 24, 2025

Huffy Recalls Children's Ride-On Tonka Dump Trucks Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

The controller on the recalled ride-on dump trucks can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

Recall #
25235
Affected scope
About 23,260
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The CPSC recalled This recall involves Huffy 12-volt children's ride-on Tonka Dump Trucks, models 17362 and… - a moderate-severity action.

Huffy Recalls Children's Ride-On Tonka Dump Trucks Due to Fire and Burn Hazards was recalled and listed by the CPSC in April 24, 2025. Reason: The controller on the recalled ride-on dump trucks can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled children's dump trucks and contact H…. Verify recall #25235 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The controller on the recalled ride-on dump trucks can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards..

Moderate
severity level
April 24, 2025
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #25235 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #25235) was formally reported on April 24, 2025. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 23,260.

The documented reason for this recall is: The controller on the recalled ride-on dump trucks can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards. 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 immediately stop using the recalled children's dump trucks and contact Huffy for a free replacement controller. Huffy is contacting all known purchasers directly. - 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 23,260

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves Huffy 12-volt children's ride-on Tonka Dump Trucks, models 17362 and 17323. The ride-on trucks are yellow and black with "Tonka" labels on the front and side of the truck. The ride-on truck measures 45 inches long, 32 inches wide and 24 inches tall. It has four wheels, two seats, a steering wheel, working LED headlights and a powered dump bed. The recalled trucks have date codes from 15623 to 18724 printed on a label under the body of the truck. The date code's last two numbers are for the year and the first three numbers are for the day of the year; so, for example, the date code 15623 represents June 5, 2023, and date code 18724 represents July 5, 2024.

Reason for recall

The controller on the recalled ride-on dump trucks can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled children's dump trucks and contact Huffy for a free replacement controller. Huffy is contacting all known purchasers directly.

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 25235
Date reported April 24, 2025
Date initiated April 24, 2025
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 23,260
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 children's dump trucks and contact Huffy for a free replacement controller. …

  • Check the recall number (25235) 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 Huffy 12-volt children's ride-on Tonka Dump Trucks, models 17362 and 17323. The ride-on trucks are yellow and black with "Tonka" labels on the front and side of the truck. The ride-on truck measures 45 inches long, 32 inches wide and 24 inches tall. It has four wheels, two seats, a steering wheel, working LED headlights and a powered dump bed. The recalled trucks have date codes from 15623 to 18724 printed on a label under the body of the truck. The date code's last two numbers are for the year and the first three numbers are for the day of the year; so, for example, the date code 15623 represents June 5, 2023, and date code 18724 represents July 5, 2024.. Units affected: About 23,260.
Why was this product recalled?
The controller on the recalled ride-on dump trucks can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled children's dump trucks and contact Huffy for a free replacement controller. Huffy is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 24, 2025. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 25235.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (25235) 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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