Reported Oct 27, 2016
Peg Perego Recalls Children's Ride-On Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)
Peg Perego USA of Fort Wayne, Ind.
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop children from using the recalled toy vehicles and contact Peg Perego to receive a free replacement circuit board with instructions, including shipping. Consumers can also access the installation instructions on the firm's website. Peg Perego is contacting known customers directly.
Firm contact: Peg Perego toll-free at 877-737-3464 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at 850recall@pegperego.com or online at http://us.pegperego.com and click on Customer Service and then on Recalls for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Children's riding toy vehicles
- Amount recalled
- About 3,000
Where it was sold
Sold at Online retailers including Amazon.com, Cabelas.com, Target.com, ToysRUs.com and Wal-Mart.com from October 2014 through April 2016 for between $500 and $600..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
A relay on the circuit board can fail causing the vehicle's motor to overheat and ignite, posing fire and burn hazards.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: Peg Perego has received three reports of the children's ride-on toy vehicles overheating, including one report of a burn.
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