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CPSC recall 11107

Remote-controlled toy tanks

On 2016-07-05 the CPSC announced a recall of Remote-controlled toy tanks by Family Dollar Services, citing the tank's controller can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

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AgencyCPSC
Recall number11107
ClassificationNot classified
Statusunknown
Initiated2011-01-25
Published2016-07-05
Last updated2026-09-13 11:58 UTC
CompanyFamily Dollar Services
DistributionUS

Product

Remote-controlled toy tanks | This recalled product is the Authentic Heroes Target Practice Tank play set, a remote-controlled green toy tank attached by a cable to a grey battery-powered controller. The controller requires three AAA batteries to power the tank to move forward and backward and the tank turret to rotate and shoot projectiles. The controller is marked "Target Practice Tank Play Set."

Reason

The tank's controller can overheat and melt, 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/2011/Family-Dollar-Stores-Recalls-Remote-Controlled-Toy-Tanks-Due-to-Burn-Hazard

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