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CPSCRecalled Jan 20, 2004 · #04065

CPSC, K'NEX Industries Announce Recall of Children' Toys

Hazard

The air motor in the toy cars can burst while being pumped up, causing parts of the motor or car to break off. Some of these parts can have sharp points and pose a risk of eye or laceration injuries.

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Description

The recalled K'NEX Pump Up Racers come in two models: the "Mud Bogger," which has a yellow car body and the "Street Shredder," which has a red car body. Both models have a date code beginning with 7803, which is located on the bottom of the air motor, directly under the name "K'NEX Industries Inc." The toy cars come with a pump attachment that helps project the car forward.

Product details

Product
Mud Boggers and "Street Shredders" Pump Up Racers
Type
Toy Cars
Manufacturer
K'NEX Industries Inc., of Hatfield, Pa.
Model numbers
7803
UPCs
Sold at
Toys R Us, Wal-Mart, and Target stores nationwide sold the toys, between November 2003 and December 2003, for about $10.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should stop children from using these toy cars immediately and contact the company for a free replacement air motor or alternative product.

View the official CPSC notice