CPSC, International Playthings Inc. Announce Recall of Viking Chubbies Toy Cars
Source: CPSC Recall #06033
Recall Date
2005-11-22
Manufacturer
International Playthings Inc., of Parsippany, N.J.
Units Affected
About 1,900
Products Involved
Viking Chubbies Toy Cars
Hazard
The heads on the figures sold with the cars can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should contact International Playthings for information on returning the product for a free replacement item of similar value.
Reported Injuries
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Sold At
Specialty toy stores nationwide from June 2005 through August 2005 for about $14.
Manufactured In
Thailand
Full Recall Description
This recall involves Viking Chubbies 10-inch toy sedans sold with two figurines. The multi-colored toys are made of plastic. The toy figurines measure about 3 inches tall. "Viking Toys," "Sweden" and "Made in Thailand" are printed on the bottom of the car.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28