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CPSCRecalled Sep 20, 2006 · #06262

LEGO Recalls Toy Trucks Due to Puncture Hazard to Young Children

Hazard

The plastic wheels on the truck can detach, exposing a metal axle. This poses a puncture hazard to young children.

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Description

LEGO EXPLORE Super Truck is a toy-in-toy product designed for children ages 18 months and up. The toy features a red plastic pick-up/dump truck that measures about 15 inches high and 19 inches wide with four 7-inch black plastic wheels that are packed with a box of 40 LEGO DUPLO bricks in the cargo area. The unit has a row of DUPLO "studs" across the top of the cab, molded yellow headlights and stickers on the front and sides of the unit create the idea of a windshield, windows and doors depicting a LEGO figure in the driver's seat. The LEGO Explore logo is printed on the door stickers. The box of DUPLO bricks is not included in this recall.

Product details

Product
LEGO EXPLORE Super Trucks
Type
Toy Trucks
Manufacturer
LEGO Systems Inc., of Enfield, Conn.
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Various retailers nationwide, including Toys "R" Us and Wal-Mart, from August 2002 through August 2004 for about $20.
Made in
United States

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the recalled toy trucks (not the bricks) immediately and contact LEGO Systems for information on receiving a refund.

View the official CPSC notice