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CPSC, Paragon Racing Products, Inc. Announce Recall Of Ground Effects Tire Traction Compound

CPSC recall 96025. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Poisoning

CPSC recall 96025 has the recall date 17 Nov 1995. The notice names the firm Paragon Racing Products. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Poisoning. CPSC gives the product type Race Car Items.

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CPSC recall 96025: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
November 17, 1995 Release # 96-025 WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Paragon Racing Products, Inc.of Waconia, Minn., is voluntarily recalling approximately 75,000 4 - and 8-fluid ounce containers of Ground Effects Tire Traction Compound. The product, which contains methyl salicylate, was not packaged with child- resistant closures. The product is toxic and can cause serious injury or death if it is accidentally ingested.The Ground Effects Tire Traction Compound is used by hobbyists on the tires of model racing cars to help provide traction. Approximately 75,000 cans were sold nationwide in hobby supply stores from 1989 to August, 1995. The 4-fluid ounce package sold for approximately $6.50 and the 8-fluid ounce size for $10.50.Consumers should discontinue use of the product and call Paragon Racing Products at (612) 442-6364 to receive a free safety closure. Consumers can also write to Paragon at 340 Industrial Boulevard, Waconia, Minn. 55387.Under the Poison Prevention Packaging Act, products containing more than 5% methyl salicylate are required to be packaged in containers with child-resistant packaging. Paragon Racing…
ProductRace Car Items
ProductGround Effects Tire Traction Compound
ManufacturerParagon Racing Products

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1995: not given
CPSC recalls of 1995
128
Recalls of 1995 with one of the same hazards
5%
Recalls of 1995 in the category Race Car Items
2%
Recalls on the register that name Paragon Racing Products
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 96025. https://recallregister.com/product/5725-cpsc-paragon-racing-products-inc-announce-recall-of-ground-effects-tir/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
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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 96025 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 96025 has no incident or injury text.