| Product name |
Radio Control Airplanes |
| Description |
This recall involves Sky Squadron Model 4153 (sold at RadioShack) and Sky Rangers Model 4161 (sold at Wal-Mart) radio controlled airplanes with rechargeable lithium batteries. The airplanes have a wingspan of about 18- to 20-inches and a polystyrene foam fuselage. Model 4153 is a blue Corsair single engine airplane with a Number 15 decal and a black and blue transmitter/charger. Model 4161 is a red twin engine plane with an all-black transmitter/charger. The model numbers are on the box and instructions. |
| Problem |
The airplanes can overheat while recharging the battery, posing a fire hazard. |
| Distribution |
RadioShack and Walmart stores nationwide. |
| Company |
Estes-Cox - 800-576-5811; Web site - www.estesrockets.com |
| Dates sold |
December 2006 through February 2007. |
| Date posted |
04/02/2007 |
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