Fisher-Price Recalls Children's Power Wheels Barbie Campers Due to Injury Hazard
CPSC recall 19058 · announced February 5, 2019 · Fisher-price · 44,000 units affected
The product
This recall involves children's Power Wheels Barbie Dream Campers with model number FRC29 with a grey foot pedal. The recalled ride-on vehicles are hot pink with blue accents and have the Barbie logo printed on the back. They are battery-operated and have a play kitchen, a fold out grill and pretend campfire. The model number is printed on a label under the hood.
The hazard
The children's ride-on Power Wheels can continue to run after the foot pedal is released, posing an injury hazard.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately take the recalled Power Wheels away from children, stop using them and contact Fisher-Price for a free repair. Remedy type: Repair
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): Fisher-Price has received 17 reports of the power wheels continuing to run after the foot pedal was released. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Walmart stores nationwide and online at Walmart.com from July 2018 through January 2019 for about $400.
Consumer contact: Fisher-Price at 800-348-0751 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.service.mattel.com and click on “Recalls & Safety Alerts” or www.fisher-price.com and click on “Recalls” for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.