Huffy Recalls Torex UTV Ride-On Toys Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart
Key facts
- Agency
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
- Recall number
- 25239
- Recall date
- Apr 24, 2025
- Units
- About 24,700
- Remedy
- Repair
- Firm
- Huffy
- Made in
- China
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled UTVs and contact Huffy Corporation to schedule a free repair. Consumers can have the repair done by a third party. Huffy Corporation will reimburse consumers up to $50 for charges incurred in the third-party repair.
Contact: Huffy Corporation at 800-872-2453 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, by email at torex@huffy.com, or online at www.huffy.com/torex-utv-ride-on-toy-recall or at www.huffy.com and look under "Customer Service" for more information and click on "Recall Notices."
Hazard
The recalled ride-on toys can overheat due to improper wiring, posing a fire hazard.
How to identify the recalled product
This recall involves Huffy-branded Torex 24-volt ride-on toy UTVs. The ride-on toys are black with red trim and measure 53 inches long, 43 inches wide and 27 inches tall. Labels with the word "Torex" are located on the front and side of the ride-on toy. The model numbers are 17249 and 17310 with date codes between 16919 and 11122. They are located under the body of the unit near the rear wheel. The date code's last two numbers are for the year and the first three numbers are for the day of the year, so the date code 16919 represents June 18, 2019, and date code 11122 represents April 21, 2022.
About this recall
CPSC announced this recall on Apr 24, 2025. It covers About 24,700 units. The remedy type is repair: the firm will fix the product, or send you a part or kit to fix it. Reported incidents: The firm has received 20 reports of incidents of the UTVs smoking or catching fire, resulting in five minor burns. Huffy has 9 recalls in our records.
Where it was sold
Exclusively at Walmart nationwide and online at www.walmart.com from August 2019 through December 2024 for between $500 and $600.
Companies and identifiers
- Importer
- Huffy Corporation, of Miamisburg, Ohio
Source and freshness
- Source
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Recalls API
- Official notice
- https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Huffy-Recalls-Torex-UTV-Ride-On-Toys-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-…
- Last published by CPSC
- Apr 24, 2025
- Imported by RecallRadar
- Nov 4, 2026
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