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Huffy Recalls Torex Ride-on Toy UTVs Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart

Reported: December 2, 2020 Initiated: December 2, 2020 #21040

Product Description

This recall involves Huffy-branded Torex 24-volt ride-on toy UTVs (model number 17249). The toy UTVs measure 53 inches long, 43 inches wide and 27 inches tall when assembled. They are black with red trim, and "Torex" labels are on the front and side of the ride-on toy. The recalled toy UTVs were manufactured between June 2019 and November 2019 with date codes: 16919, 17119, 18019, 19019, 20019, 20219, 20519, 24819, 24919, 25019, 25219, 25319, 25419, 32219, 32319 and 33719. The model number and date code are located under left rear wheel well above left rear wheel.

Reason for Recall

The ride-on toy can unexpectedly move when connecting the battery after recharging, posing an injury hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toy UTV and contact Huffy for a free replacement controller.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Huffy-branded Torex 24-volt ride-on toy UTVs (model number 17249). The toy UTVs measure 53 inches long, 43 inches wide and 27 inches tall when assembled. They are black with red trim, and "Torex" labels are on the front and side of the ride-on toy. The recalled toy UTVs were manufactured between June 2019 and November 2019 with date codes: 16919, 17119, 18019, 19019, 20019, 20219, 20519, 24819, 24919, 25019, 25219, 25319, 25419, 32219, 32319 and 33719. The model number and date code are located under left rear wheel well above left rear wheel.. Units affected: About 5,150.
Why was this product recalled?
The ride-on toy can unexpectedly move when connecting the battery after recharging, posing an injury hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toy UTV and contact Huffy for a free replacement controller.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 2, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 21040.