McCrory Corporation Recalls Play Cars Because Of Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 92037. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Choking
CPSC recall 92037 has the recall date 24 Dec 1991. The notice names the firm Kress. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking. CPSC gives the product type Toy Cars.
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
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| Description | DECEMBER 24, 1991 Release # 92-037 McCrory Corporation Recalls Play Cars Because Of Choking Hazard WASHINGTON, DC -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), McCrory Corporation of York, PA is voluntarily recalling approximately 10,000 units of "Play Cars," model no. 25 because the tires could detach and become a choking hazard to young children. These hollow plastic 4-1/2 inch cars were sold in sets of eight with two cars each in yellow, red, green, and blue. The solid black tires are held on with a metal axle. Each car has an embossed rear-windshield wiper, front windshield wipers and the words "INDUSTRIA ARGENTINA" on the undercarriage. These toy cars were sold nationwide between September 1, 1989 and December 12, 1991, by Bargain Time, Britts, Elmore, McCrory, H.L. Green, Kress, McClellan, T.G. and Y., Silver Kittinger, Newberry Stores, G.C. Murphy and some independent variety stores. Each set sold for approximately $2.29. The cardboard header reads in part: "Play Cars, 8 Colorful, Freewheeling Cars. No. 25, Made in Argentina by Andresito..." Neither the CPSC nor the company is aware of any injuries involving this product. This voluntary recall… |
| Product | Toy Cars |
| Product | Andresito Play Cars |
| Product | McCrory Play Cars |
| Manufacturer | Kress; Elmore; Silver Kittinger; Newberry; Britts; McClellan; McCrory |
| Made in | Argentina |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1991: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1991
- 84
- Recalls of 1991 with one of the same hazards
- 43%
- Recalls of 1991 in the category Toy Cars
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Kress
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 92037. https://recallregister.com/product/5231-mccrory-corporation-recalls-play-cars-because-of-choking-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 92037 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 92037 has no incident or injury text.
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Argentina