Far East Brokers and Consultants Inc. · Recalled
CPSC, Far East Brokers and Consultants Inc. Announce Recall of Kiddie Car Cruisers Sold Exclusively at Big Y Stores
The Kiddie Car Cruiser can continue to run when the accelerator is no longer depressed, which could result in the rider losing control of the car.
- Units
- About 500
- Reports
- 10
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $100–$300
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The Kiddie Car Cruiser is a battery-operated ride-on toy car that measures about 27 inches high by 30 inches wide and 44 inches long. "Turbo" and "Cruiser" are printed on labels on the side of the ride-on toys.
The file
- Sold at
- Big Y Stores in Massachusetts and Connecticut, from May 6 to May 13, 2004, for about $100 with a Big Y Express savings card and about $300 without a savings card.
- Product type
- Toy Ride-on
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Far East Brokers and Consultants Inc. (FEBC), of Jacksonville, Fla.
Incident log
FEBC has received 10 reports of the Kiddie Car Cruiser continuing to run when the accelerator was not depressed. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled car immediately and return it to a Big Y store to receive a refund.
For additional questions, call Far East Brokers and Consultants Inc. at (877) 332-9006 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Known purchasers are being sent direct mail notification of this recall.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated JUN 09 2004; last revised APR 11 2025.