CPSC, Target Announce Recall of Summerville™ Toy Truck Sets
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2004-07-15). Hazards: laceration, choking. About 25,500 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 04179 |
| Published | 2004-07-15 |
| Last updated | 2025-03-04 |
| Product category | Toy Trucks |
| Products | Summerville™ Toy Trucks Sets |
| Firm named in the title | Target |
| Firms | Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 25,500 |
| Hazard classes | laceration, choking |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Target stores nationwide, from February 2004 through May 2004, for about $6. |
Description
The recall includes Summerville™ four-piece truck sets. The multicolored trucks are about 4.5 inches long. Various types of trucks sold in the sets include dump trucks, cement trucks, utility trucks, garbage trucks, box trucks, fuel trucks, and tow trucks. Writing on the trucks includes "EMERGENCY," "HEAVY DUTY," or "CITY SERVICE." "Summerville™" and the item number "204 02 0458" are written on the packaging.
Hazard
Components on the trucks could detach, posing a choking and sharp point hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should return the recalled trucks to Target for a refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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