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The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighCPSC·25235·Announced 2025-04-24

Huffy 12-Volt Children's Ride-On Tonka Dump Trucks Fire Hazard

Huffy is recalling approximately 23,260 children's 12-volt ride-on Tonka Dump Trucks because the controller can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards. Consumers should stop using the trucks immediately and contact Huffy for a free replacement controller.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

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 fire and burn hazards—significant risk-of-harm products. Although no injuries have been reported, the hazard is concrete (actual overheating incidents and one fire already documented), placing this at the High level per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Huffy Corporation is recalling approximately 23,260 Huffy 12-Volt Children's Ride-On Tonka Dump Trucks, models 17362 and 17323. The controller on these yellow and black ride-on trucks can overheat, creating fire and burn hazards.

Huffy has received three reports of the controller overheating and one report of a fire that consumed the ride-on truck. No injuries have been reported. The recalled trucks have date codes from 15623 to 18724 printed on a label under the body of the truck. The trucks were sold at Target and Sam's Club stores nationwide and online from June 2023 through March 2025 for approximately $300.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dump trucks and contact Huffy for a free replacement controller. Huffy is contacting all known purchasers directly. Consumers can reach Huffy at 800-872-2453 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at [email protected], or online at https://www.huffy.com/tonka-ride-on-toy-recall.

The recalled product

Product
Huffy 12-Volt Children's Ride-On Tonka Dump Trucks
Manufacturer
Huffy Corporation, of Miamisburg, Ohio
Category
Consumer Product — Children's Ride-On Toys
Hazard
Affected units
23,260

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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