Weebles Tractor Toys Recall by Playskool

CPSC recall 97103. Recall date: 16 Apr 1994.

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Choking

CPSC recall 97103 has the recall date 16 Apr 1994. The notice names the firm Playskool. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking. CPSC gives the product type Toy Vehicles.

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CPSC recall 97103: incidents, units, products and firms
Units	The CPSC record gives no number
Description	Weebles Tractor Toys Recall by Playskool NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 Note: phone number change FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Nychelle White Originally issued April 16, 1997, Revised October 24, 2002 (301) 504-7063 Release # 97-103 CPSC, Playskool Announce Recall of "Weebles Tractor" Toys WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Playskool of Pawtucket, R.I., is voluntarily recalling over 116,000 "Weebles Tractor" toys (item number 5242). The red plunger located on top of the toy can crack and break apart, presenting a potential choking hazard to young children. Playskool has received 42 reports of the toy's plunger cracking or breaking apart. One minor non-choking injury has been reported. The "Weebles Tractor" is a plastic toy recommended for children 9 months old and up. The tractor comes with a colorful farm girl weeble and detachable trailer. The tractor is mainly yellow with blue wheels and a red plunger, and the detachable trailer is mainly red with blue wheels. The tractor rolls along the floor and the weeble spins when the red plunger…
Product	Playskool Weebles Tractor toys, Toy Vehicles
Manufacturer	Playskool

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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: 32%
Recalls of 1994 in the category Toy Vehicles: 1%
Recalls on the register that name Playskool: 16

Other recalls of the firm

Other CPSC recalls that name Playskool
Date	Recall
22 Sep 2006	Playskool Voluntarily Recalls Toy Tool Benches after the Death of Two Toddlers
15 Apr 2003	CPSC, Playskool Announce Recall of Magic Start Crawl 'n Stand Toys Sold Only at Wal-Mart
22 Jan 2001	CPSC, Playskool Announce Recall to Replace Certain "Busy School Bus" Toys
8 Dec 2000	CPSC, Playskool Announce Recall of Additional 170,000 Busy Poppin' Pals Toys
14 Sep 2000	CPSC, Playskool Announce Recall to Replace Infant Toys
16 Aug 2000	CPSC, Playskool Announce Recall to Replace Busy Poppin' Pals Toys
13 Jan 1997	1-2-3 High Chair Recall/Repair by Playskool
31 Jul 1996	Fold N' Travel Infant Carriers Recalled by Playskool Baby
23 Apr 1996	Moon Bouncer Safety Alert
17 Oct 1995	CPSC, Playskool Announce Recall To Repair The 1-2-3 High Chair
16 May 1995	1-2-3 Swing Recalled by Playskool
24 Apr 1995	CPSC, Playskool Announce Repair Program For Playskool 1-2-3 Swing

Playskool: all 16 recalls

Official channels

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 97103. https://recallregister.com/product/5943-weebles-tractor-toys-recall-by-playskool/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through 30 Sep 2026.

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 97103 report injuries?: The CPSC record of recall 97103 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Playskool?: 16 CPSC recalls on this register name Playskool. This recall is 1 of them.