Novelty "Tractor Trailer" Cigarette Lighters Recalled
CPSC recall 94056. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Fire & Fire-Related Burn
CPSC recall 94056 has the recall date 7 Apr 1994. The notice names the firm Golden Apple XXCO. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire.
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
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| Description | APRIL 7, 1994 Release # 94-056 PRODUCT: About 200,000 disposable "tractor trailer" novelty cigarette lighters imported by GOLDEN APPLE XXCO. The lighters sold at convenience stores nationwide from December 1993 through March 1994. The lighters are tractor trailer-shaped with five pairs of tiny wheels on one edge. One side has one of three tractor trailer pictures: "American Spirit" shows a red tractor trailer together with the head of an eagle; "Truck Country" shows a tractor trailer together with a flag of the United States; and "Midnight Rider" shows a tractor trailer in front of a full moon. The flue of the lighter is engraved with an apple figure and the word "apple." A caution sticker on the back states "Made in Philippines." PROBLEM: The tractor trailer-shaped lighters are very attractive to children who could easily mistake them for toys. If a child plays with the lighter, a fire and/or serious burn injuries may result. WHAT TO DO: Put the lighters out of reach of children. Then return the lighters to the store where purchased for a free gift. WASHINGTON, DC -- CPSC, GOLDEN APPLE XXCO., Industry, CA, is voluntarily recalling novelty cigarette lighters in the shape of… |
| Product | Golden Apple American Spirit disposable tractor trailer cigarette lighters |
| Product | Golden Apple Midnight Rider disposable tractor trailer cigarette lighters |
| Product | Golden Apple Truck Country disposable tractor trailer cigarette lighters, Lighters |
| Manufacturer | Golden Apple XXCO |
| Made in | Philippines |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1994: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1994
- 109
- Recalls of 1994 with one of the same hazards
- 17%
- Recalls on the register that name Golden Apple XXCO
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 94056. https://recallregister.com/product/5531-novelty-tractor-trailer-cigarette-lighters-recalled/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- 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 94056 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 94056 has no incident or injury text.
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Philippines