Product Details
| Product name | "Power Drivers" or Buddy L" battery-powered children's riding vehicles |
| Description | The Power Driver vehicles being recalled are powered by two 6-volt batteries. The vehicles are made of plastic and were sold under the following model names: Go-Kart, Beach Splash, Sun Dream, Trail Tracker, Rescue Patrol, and Chevy Z-71 Pick-Up Truck. The model name and Power Drivers appear on each vehicle. Power Driver vehicles are intended for children 3 to 8 years old, and the vehicles' speed ranges from 2.5 to 5 mph, depending on the model. |
| Problem | The vehicles' battery chargers can overheat, presenting fire and injury hazards to children |
| Distribution | Sold in toy stores and retail catalogs nationwide |
| Company | Empire Industries, Tarboro, North Carolina; (800) 872-1869 |
| Dates sold | July 1995 through December 1997 |
| Date posted | 12/28/2001 |
