The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·17162·Announced 2017-05-23

Dynacraft Recalls Ride-On Toys Due to Sticking Pedal Hazard

Dynacraft is recalling about 20,000 Surge and Tonka battery-operated ride-on toys because the acceleration pedal can stick, posing fall and crash hazards.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (ride-on toy) where minor injuries have been reported, but no serious injuries or deaths are cited, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for injury reports without critical harm.

Plain-English summary

Dynacraft BSC Inc. is recalling three models of 12V battery-operated ride-on toys: the Surge 12V Camo 4X4, Surge 12V XL Quad, and Tonka 12V Mighty Dump Truck. The recall involves approximately 20,000 units manufactured in China. The toys were sold nationwide at Walmart, Academy Sports + Outdoors, and Toys R Us between May 2016 and March 2017 for prices ranging from $150 to $350.

The recall was issued because the acceleration pedal on the ride-on toys can stick, which poses fall and crash hazards. Dynacraft has received 19 reports of pedals sticking, including seven reports of minor injuries such as abrasions, cuts, and bruises. No deaths or serious injuries have been reported.

Consumers should immediately take the recalled ride-on toys away from children. They should contact Dynacraft at 800-551-0032 or visit www.dynacraftwheels.com to receive a free replacement foot pedal with installation instructions. Consumers who need assistance with the repair can bring the ride-on toy to an authorized service center for a free repair.

The recalled product

Product
Surge and Tonka battery operated ride-on toys
Manufacturer
Dynacraft BSC Inc., of American Canyon, Calif.
Category
Consumer Product — Ride-On Toys
Hazard
Affected units
20,000

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

UPCs (3)

  • 087876801962
  • 087876803317
  • 087876803386

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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