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Product name Battery-powered Power Wheels ride-on cars and trucks
Description The Power Wheels logo and the model name are on each vehicle. All models with two batteries are recalled, and certain models with one battery are recalled. 
Problem The vehicles' electrical components can overheat and cause fires. Children can suffer injuries from fires and house fires can occur. Additionally, wiring problems can prevent the vehicles from stopping 
Distribution Toy and mass merchandise stores nationwide 
Company Fisher-Price, New York, (800) 977-7800; website - www.powerwheels.com/special/default.htm 
Dates sold 1984 to October 1998 
Date posted 12/31/2001 
 

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