CPSC, Tek Nek Toys Announce Recall of Children's Riding Vehicles

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The Tek Nek vehicles being recalled are powered by one 6-volt battery and were manufactured before April 2000. The vehicles are made of plastic and were sold under the following model names: Prowler, Dodge Ram, Corvette, SPX Motorcycle and Honda. The model name appears on each vehicle. Some models have working lights and horn, engine and music sounds. A label on the vehicle reads "MADE IN CHINA." Tek Nek vehicles are intended for children 1-1/2 to 4 years old, and the vehicles' speed ranges from 1 to 2 mph, depending on the model.

Provider

CPSC — consumer recall notices

Source observed

8/31/2000, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Source updated

8/19/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Location

US

units

["About 294,000"]

hazards

["The vehicles' battery charger or wires can overheat, presenting fire and injury hazards to children."]

products

["Tek Nek children's riding vehicles"]

remedies

["Consumers should stop using the vehicles immediately and contact Tek Nek to receive a free, new charger. Consumers should not charge the vehicles or let children use the vehicles until they have received the new charger."]

manufacturer

[]

recall number

00177

consumer contact

Consumers may contact Tek Nek at (888) 900-0155 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.

freshness minutes

180

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