Fisher-Price Recalls Children's Power Wheels Barbie Dream Campers Due to Injury Hazard
Fisher-Price is recalling about 44,000 Children's Power Wheels Barbie Dream Campers because the vehicles can continue running after the foot pedal is released.
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 where the vehicle continues to run after the pedal is released, but the source explicitly states that no injuries have been reported, which caps the severity at High per the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Fisher-Price is recalling about 44,000 Children's Power Wheels Barbie Dream Campers with model number FRC29 and a grey foot pedal. The recalled ride-on vehicles are hot pink with blue accents and feature the Barbie logo on the back. They are battery-operated and include a play kitchen, a fold-out grill, and a pretend campfire. The model number is printed on a label under the hood.
The recall is due to an injury hazard where the power wheels can continue to run after the foot pedal is released. Fisher-Price has received 17 reports of this issue occurring, but no injuries have been reported.
The recalled products were sold at Walmart stores nationwide and online at Walmart.com from July 2018 through January 2019 for about $400. Consumers should immediately take the recalled Power Wheels away from children, stop using them, and contact Fisher-Price for a free repair. Fisher-Price can be reached at 800-348-0751 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.service.mattel.com or www.fisher-price.com.
The recalled product
- Product
- Children's Power Wheels Barbie Dream Campers
- Manufacturer
- Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y.
- Affected units
- 44,000
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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