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Action Performance Companies · Recalled
Race Car Collectibles Recalled by Action Performance Companies
The fluorescent light base of the unit becomes extremely hot and can melt, presenting a fire hazard.
- Units
- About 1,600
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $75
- Remedy
- See notice
Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.
Affected
The race car collectible is an illuminated race car panel. The race car is etched into a glass panel, measuring about 11 inches long, 6 inches wide, and .25 inch thick. The glass panel sits in a black plastic base, which is equipped with a fluorescent light and plug. The available glass panels include the Tony Stewart Home Depot Car, Jeff Gordon Dupont Car, Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Car, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. Budweiser Car. The recalled collectibles are model numbers W9927077, W9927308, W9927019, and W9927215. The model number is found on a sticker affixed to the "Action Racing Collectibles, Inc." box.
The file
- Sold at
- Specialty stores nationwide sold the product, during December 1999, for about $75.
- Product type
- Race Car Items
- Made in
- Not stated
- Recalled by
- Action Performance Companies Inc., of Phoenix, Ariz.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using the fluorescent light bases immediately. The firm is out of business. Owners of these products should immediately discard or destroy them.
The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.