The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·89072·Announced 1989-07-26

Illco Recalls Mickey Mouse School Bus Toys Due to Choking Hazard

Illco Toy Company is recalling Walt Disney Mickey Mouse In N' Out School Bus toys because small parts may separate and pose a choking risk.

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 choking hazard for small parts in a toy intended for pre-school children. According to the rubric, risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported (only non-injury complaints) are classified as High.

Plain-English summary

Illco Toy Company (U.S.A.) Inc. is voluntarily recalling its "Walt Disney Mickey Mouse In N' Out School Bus" toys, Model No. 8403. The recall was initiated because components of the toy bus and its animal characters may separate, creating small parts that present a choking, aspiration, or ingestion hazard.

The recalled product is a pre-school toy consisting of a yellow plastic school bus with four Disney figures. The bus features a front door with a sign stating "Disney's School Bus." A total of 8,628 units were sold nationwide in retail stores for approximately $7.99 between 1986 and 1989. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is aware of two non-injury consumer complaints involving small parts.

Consumers should immediately remove the product from their children's reach. They may return the toy to the store where it was purchased for an exchange or refund, or return it directly to Illco Toy Co., Inc. at 200 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10010.

The recalled product

Product
Mickey Mouse In N' Out School Bus Recalled by Illco
Manufacturer
Illco

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.