CPSC, International Playthings Inc. Announce Recall of Toy Vehicles
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2003-05-22). Hazards: choking. About 126,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 03127 |
| Published | 2003-05-22 |
| Last updated | 2025-06-04 |
| Product category | Toy Vehicles |
| Products | Viking Mini Chubbies toy vehicles |
| Firm named in the title | International Playthings Inc. |
| Firms | International Playthings Inc., of Parsippany, N.J. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | Thailand |
| Units (US) | 126,000 |
| Hazard classes | choking |
| Remedy classes | replace |
| Sold | Specialty toy stores nationwide sold these toys, from April 2002 through March 2003, for about $1. |
Description
The Viking Mini Chubbies are toy wagons, tractors, helicopters, cars, airplanes, and jeeps. The toys measure about 3 inches long and were sold in red, blue and yellow. Model numbers are printed on the bottom of the toy. Models included in the recall are AW01119, AW41111, AW61005 and AW81119.
Hazard
Small parts on the vehicles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should contact the company for information on receiving a replacement toy.
Incidents and injuries
International Playthings has received one report of small parts detaching. No injuries have been reported.
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