CPSC, Playskool Announce Recall to Replace Certain "Busy School Bus" Toys

Recall at a glance

What was recalled

Playskool's Busy School Bus toy is an 8-1/2 inch-long yellow plastic school bus-shaped toy with a carry handle and blue wheels. The front of the Busy School Bus toy has a smiling face and a male figure that moves up and down when a child rolls the toy. A bell rings when the toy is rolled and when the sliding red stop sign is moved back and forth. One side of the toy features a green door with a red Playskool logo and a yellow awning piece. When the door is opened, a decal of a child with animals is revealed. Only item number 5527 toys with date codes 91671 through 91883 are being recalled to replace. The item number and date code are printed on the bottom of the toy. A yellow Playskool logo is imprinted on one side and "MADE IN CHINA" imprinted on the bottom.

Is my product affected?

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• Busy School Bus toys · About 12,500 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Mass merchandise and toy stores sold these toys nationwide for about $10. The toys were sold from June 1999 through January 2001.; Playskool, of Pawtucket, R.I..

Injuries or incidents reported

Playskool has received five reports of the yellow awning piece breaking loose. No injuries were reported.

Consumer contact

Consumers may contact Playskool at (800) 752-9755 or visit their website at http://www.hasbro.com/consumer/safety.html

Recall history and context

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 156 recalls in the toys and games category, 71 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

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