The Recall Desk
SevereCPSC·25239·Announced 2025-04-24

Huffy Recalls Torex 24V Ride-On Toy UTVs Due to Fire Hazard

Huffy Corporation recalls about 24,700 Torex 24V ride-on toys sold at Walmart because they can overheat due to improper wiring, creating a fire hazard. The firm has received 20 reports of smoking or fires, resulting in 5 minor burns.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: CPSC consumer product recall with 20 reported fire and smoking incidents resulting in 5 documented minor burns meets the rubric criterion for Severe: significant injury and property-damage reports.

Plain-English summary

Huffy Corporation has recalled about 24,700 Torex 24V Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV) ride-on toys. The toys are black with red trim, measuring 53 inches long, 43 inches wide, and 27 inches tall. Model numbers are 17249 and 17310. These units were sold exclusively at Walmart nationwide and online from August 2019 through December 2024 for between $500 and $600.

The recalled toys can overheat due to improper wiring, creating a fire hazard. Huffy Corporation has received 20 reports of incidents in which the toys smoked or caught fire, resulting in 5 minor burns.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled UTVs. Huffy Corporation is offering a free repair. Consumers may alternatively have the repair performed by a third party and request reimbursement of up to $50 from Huffy. For repair scheduling or more information, contact Huffy Corporation at 800-872-2453 (Monday–Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET), by email at [email protected], or online at www.huffy.com/torex-utv-ride-on-toy-recall.

The recalled product

Product
Huffy Torex 24V Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV) Ride-on toys
Manufacturer
Huffy Corporation, of Miamisburg, Ohio
Category
Consumer Product — Ride-on Toy
Hazard
  • fire-hazard
  • burn-injury
Affected units
24,700

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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