CPSC2013-04-17
Huffy Recalls Slider Tricycles Due to Loss of Control Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Toys R Us
Huffy Corp. of Centerville, Ohio
Hazard
The handlebar can unexpectedly loosen while in use, causing the rider to lose control. This poses crash and fall hazards for the rider.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the tricycle and contact Huffy for instructions on how to obtain a refund.
Sold at
Toys R Us nationwide from January 2013 through February 2013 for about $100.
Affected count
About 5,040
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
2012 Huffy® 20-Inch Slider Tricycle
Consumer contact
Huffy toll-free at (888) 366-3828 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.huffybikes.com and click on "Product Recall" on the bottom of the page.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Huffy-Recalls-Slider-TricyclesDon't want to check this manually?
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