CPSC And McDonald's Notice Of Doc DeLorean Exchange
CPSC recall 92083. Recall date: .
CPSC recall 92083 has the recall date 8 May 1992. The notice names a person as the firm, and this site does not show the name. The CPSC record gives no number of units. CPSC gives the product type Toy Cars.
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| Description | MAY 8, 1992 Release # 92-083 CPSC And McDonald's Notice Of Doc DeLorean Exchange PRODUCT: "Doc DeLorean Cars" distributed by McDonald's as part of its "Back to the Future" Happy Meal program. PROBLEM: Nine children removed the rear tires from the cars. WHAT TO DO: Parents who have young children who might put this toy in their mouths may exchange the car at any local McDonald's restaurant. WASHINGTON, DC --- McDonald's, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) today notified its customers of the possibility of a choking hazard involving its "Doc DeLorean Car." McDonald's recently distributed this toy as part of its "Back to the Future" Happy Meal program. Because of McDonald's concern for the safety of its customers, it is voluntarily exchanging this car for a different premium. The exchange is being offered because McDonald's learned that some young children were able to remove the rear tires from the cars with their teeth. Some of these tires were found in children's mouths. There have been no injuries reported to date. Although the wheels of the car did not come off during McDonald's laboratory safety testing to CPSC standards, nine children were… |
| Product | McDonald's Back to the Future Happy Meal Doc DeLorean Car toys, Toy Cars |
| Firm | The CPSC notice gives the name of a person as the firm. This site does not show the names of persons. |
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The recall in context
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- not givenMedian of 1992: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1992
- 82
- Recalls of 1992 with one of the same hazards
- 9%
- Recalls of 1992 in the category Toy Cars
- 2%
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 92083. https://recallregister.com/product/5265-cpsc-and-mcdonald-s-notice-of-doc-delorean-exchange/. 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 92083 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 92083 has no incident or injury text.