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CPSC recall 09012

Battery Operated Toy "Speed Boats"

On 2014-05-23 the CPSC announced a recall of Battery Operated Toy "Speed Boats" by Dollar General Merchandising, citing the two battery terminals can come into contact with each other, causing the battery to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

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AgencyCPSC
Recall number09012
ClassificationNot classified
Statusunknown
Initiated2008-10-15
Published2014-05-23
Last updated2026-09-13 11:58 UTC
CompanyDollar General Merchandising
DistributionUS

Product

Battery Operated Toy "Speed Boats" | The recalled toy speed boats are lightweight plastic toy boats supported by an inflatable hull with "outboard" motors on them. The motor uses two AA batteries. The toy boat measures about 12 inches long by 8 inches wide and comes in various colors and designs.

Reason

The two battery terminals can come into contact with each other, causing the battery to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

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/2009/Toy-Boats-Recalled-Due-to-Burn-Hazard

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