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Product Recall
Huffy Recalls Slider Tricycles Due to Loss of Control Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Toys R Us
Huffy Slider
2012 Huffy® 20-Inch Slider Tricycle
Recall Date: April 17th, 2013
Type: Toy Vehicles
Units: About 5,040
Hazards: The handlebar can unexpectedly loosen while in use, causing the rider to lose control. This poses crash and fall hazards for the rider.
Remedies: Refund
Consumers should immediately stop using the tricycle and contact Huffy for instructions on how to obtain a refund.
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.
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.Injuries:
None reported
Retailers:
Toys R Us nationwide from January 2013 through February 2013 for about $100.
Importers:
Huffy Corp. of Centerville, Ohio
