CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2013-04-17

Huffy Recalls Slider Tricycles Due to Loss of Control Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Toys R Us

13170 · Recalled 2013-04-17 · CPSC page

Huffy Slider
Huffy Slider

Description

The recalled product is 2012 model year 20-inch, three-wheeled Slider. The tricycle has a white frame with a black seat and black handlebars. "Huffy" is printed on the front of the frame; "Slider" is printed on the frame's side. The model number, 98682, is located on the frame under the seat.

Hazards

The handlebar can unexpectedly loosen while in use, causing the rider to lose control. This poses crash and fall hazards for the rider.

Reported injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the tricycle and contact Huffy for instructions on how to obtain a refund.

Products

NameModelUnits
2012 Huffy® 20-Inch Slider TricycleAbout 5,040

Parties

Importer
Huffy Corp. of Centerville, Ohio
Made in
China
Sold at
Toys R Us nationwide

Consumer contact

Huffy toll-free at (888) 366-3828 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.huffybikes.com and click on "Product Recall" on the bottom of the page.

Source: CPSC recall 13170. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.