CPSC recall 06018
Battery-Powered Ride-On Vehicles
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2024-04-08
On 2024-04-08 the CPSC announced a recall of Battery-Powered Ride-On Vehicles by Dorel Juvenile Group Usa, citing an electronic malfunction can occur in the ride-on vehicle's circuit board and/or battery connector, resulting in smoking and melting of components. This poses a vehicle fire haza….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 06018 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2005-10-27 |
| Published | 2024-04-08 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Dorel Juvenile Group Usa |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Battery-Powered Ride-On Vehicles | The recalled battery-powered ride-on vehicles include the Pink Corvette®, Torch Red Corvette®, Yellow Race Car Corvette®, Red Electroplate Corvette®, Fire Engine, and Batmobile® with the model numbers listed in the chart below. They were sold under the brands Safety 1st and Kid Trax by Safety 1st. The ride-on vehicles were manufactured between January 2004 and August 2005. The manufacture date is located on the underside of the unit and is molded into the plastic body as shown below. The circle on left displays the month of manufacture, the circle on the right displays the year of manufacture. The model numbers are located on the underside of the vehicles near the date code. Ride-On Vehicle Name Model Safety 1st Pink Corvette® 50503/50503A Safety 1st Torch Red Corvette® 50504/50504A Safety 1st Yellow Race Car Corvette® 50505/50505A Safety 1st Red Electroplate Corvette® 50521/50521A Kid Trax Fire Engine 50506/50506A Safety 1 st Batmobile® 50527
Reason
An electronic malfunction can occur in the ride-on vehicle's circuit board and/or battery connector, resulting in smoking and melting of components. This poses a vehicle fire hazard and a burn hazard to consumers, if components are touched while malfunctioning.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/CPSC-Dorel-Juvenile-Group-USA-Announce-Recall-to-Repair-Battery-Powered-Ride-On-Vehicles
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