Riding Toy Recalled by Radio Flyer Due to Fall Hazard
Kids’ product recall 11-305. Announced by CPSC on Aug 16, 2011.
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Aug 16, 2011. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.
- Refund what’s offered
- About 165,000 units, as CPSC gives them
- Reported injuries, in the notice (needs attention)
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The riding toy can tip over allowing a child to fall forward while riding, posing a fall hazard to young children.
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What should you do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled products away from children and contact Radio Flyer to receive a free replacement unit or refund.
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- What the company offers to fix a recalled product or vehicle: a repair, a replacement or a refund, as the recall notice says. For a vehicle, dealers make the safety repair free. Follow the notice’s own steps, or contact the company it names. Source: CPSC; NHTSA (49 U.S.C. 30120).: refund.
- How to reach the firm: For additional information, contact Radio Flyer at (800) 621-7613 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the company’s website at www.radioflyer.com
Which ones are recalled?
The riding toy is red molded plastic with black wheels and measures 19 inches long, 11 inches wide and 13.5 inches tall. The riding toy’s model number 711 can be found molded on the underside of the toy. Units with a yellow UPC sticker underneath the product with model #711B are not recalled.
About 165,000 units, as CPSC gives them.
Scoot ‘n Zoom children’s riding toy.
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CPSC’s photos
CPSC shows 2 photos on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.
Who made and sold it?
- Distributed by Radio Flyer, Chicago, Ill.
- Walmart and other retailers, and online at Amazon.com and Target.com from August 2010 through August 2011 for about $20.
- Made in United States, as the notice gives it.
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Was anyone hurt?
The firm received reports of ten incidents with six injuries, including three where teeth were loosened or removed, and three with chin lacerations requiring stitches.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Recalls of kids’ and home products are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record. Copied on Oct 19, 2026.