Cinderella Battery-Powered Toy Cars Recalled by Dumar International USA Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
CPSC recall 08195. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The wires under the hood of the car and/or in the battery compartment under the seat can short circuit, posing a fire and burn hazard to children riding in the car.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy cars away from children and contact Dumar International for a free retrofit kit, including a new battery.
CPSC recall 08195 has the recall date 19 Feb 2008. The notice names the firm Dumar International. The recall has about 64,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2008 has 9,500 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Toy Ride-on.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm and CPSC are aware of 40 incidents of the toy car's wires overheating. In several incidents, smoke was seen coming out from underneath the seat area where the battery is located. In one incident, flames shot from under the hood while a 4-year-old girl was riding the vehicle. No injuries have been reported. |
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| Units | 64,000 |
| Description | The electric ride-on toy resembles the Pontiac Solstice. It is light blue and has Cinderella graphics on the front and sides. The wheels, steering wheel and two seats are pink. The white dashboard may contain an optional radio. "Pontiac Solstice" is printed on the back of the car. "Walt Disney's Cinderella Special Edition" is printed on the license plate. It is designed for children 4 to 7 years old. |
| Product | Cinderella 12-Volt Electric Ride-On Vehicles, About 64,000, Toy Ride-on |
| Sold at | Wal-Mart stores nationwide from August 2005 through February 2006 for about $200. |
| Manufacturer | Dumar International USA |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 64,000Median of 2008: 9,500
- CPSC recalls of 2008
- 392
- Recalls of 2008 with one of the same hazards
- 30%
- Recalls of 2008 in the category Toy Ride-on
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Dumar International
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 08195The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 08195. https://recallregister.com/product/4207-cinderella-battery-powered-toy-cars-recalled-by-dumar-international-us/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 08195 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm and CPSC are aware of 40 incidents of the toy car's wires overheating. In several incidents, smoke was seen coming out from underneath the seat area where the battery is located. In one incident, flames shot from under the hood while a 4-year-old girl was riding the vehicle. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Wal-Mart stores nationwide from August 2005 through February 2006 for about $200.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 08195?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 64,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China