Huffy Recalls Slider Tricycles Due to Loss of Control Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Toys R Us
Source: CPSC Recall #13170
Recall Date
2013-04-17
Manufacturer
Huffy Corp. of Centerville, Ohio
Units Affected
About 5,040
Products Involved
2012 Huffy® 20-Inch Slider Tricycle
Hazard
The handlebar can unexpectedly loosen while in use, causing the rider to lose control. This poses crash and fall hazards for the rider.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the tricycle and contact Huffy for instructions on how to obtain a refund.
Reported Injuries
None reported
Sold At
Toys R Us nationwide from January 2013 through February 2013 for about $100.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
The recalled product is 2012 model year 20-inch, three-wheeled Slider. The tricycle has a white frame with a black seat and black handlebars. "Huffy" is printed on the front of the frame; "Slider" is printed on the frame's side. The model number, 98682, is located on the frame under the seat.
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