Mickey Mouse In N’ Out School Bus Recalled by Illco
Kids’ product recall 89-072. Announced by CPSC on Jul 26, 1989.
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Announced by CPSC on Jul 26, 1989. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.
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What’s wrong with it?
Choking
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What should you do?
The notice gives no remedy in a field of its own.
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Which ones are recalled?
Mickey Mouse In N’ Out School Bus Recalled by Illco NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 26, 1989 Release # 89-072 Illco Toy-Company Recalls Mickey Mouse In N’ Out School Bus WASHINGTON, DC -- Illco Toy Company (U.S.A.) Inc., New York, New York is voluntarily recalling its “Walt Disney Mickey Mouse In N’ 0ut School Bus” Model No. 8403. Components of the toy bus and its animal characters may separate and the resulting small parts may present a choking, aspiration or ingestion hazard. CPSC is aware of two non-injury consumer complaints involving small parts. This pre-school toy consists of a yellow plastic school bus with four Disney figures. The bus’ front door has a sign that states “Disney’s School Bus.” A total of 8,628 toys were sold nationwide in retail stores for approximately $7.99 from 1986 through 1989. Consumers should remove the product from their children’s reach and return it to the store where purchased for an exchange or refund. They may also return it to Illco Toy Co., Inc., 200 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10010.
Walt Disney Mickey Mouse In N’ 0ut School Bus toys.
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Who made and sold it?
- Made by Illco.
- Made by Disney.
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Was anyone hurt?
The notice doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
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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.
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
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