CPSC Recall in 2003: CPSC, Magic Cabin Announce Recall of Wooden Toy Cars

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 04-503
Date: October 08, 2003
Product Name: Sonato Wooden Toy Car
Recall Description:

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Magic Cabin Inc., of Dayton, Ohio, is voluntarily recalling 600 Sonato Wooden Toy Cars. The wheels on the toy car can come off, posing a choking hazard to young children. Name of Product: Sonato Wooden Toy CarUnits: 600Manufacturer: Magic Cabin Inc., of Dayton, OhioHazard: The wheels on the toy car can come off, posing a choking hazard to young children.Incidents/Injuries: There have been no incidents or injuries reported.Description: The Sonato Smiling Mini-Car Toy is wood with four solid- colored wheels painted orange, blue, yellow and green. A smiling face is painted on the front. On the top of the toy is a red button that squeaks when pushed. The toy car was sold individually and as a part of the "Wooden Baby Toys Set of 5." The toy car sold separately is item # 828143 and with the set # 828144.Sold At: Magic Cabin catalogs and website from December 2002 through August 2003 for about $10.Manufactured In: GermanyRemedy: Consumers should take the toy away from small children immediately and return the toy to Magic Cabin - Attention: Returns 3700 Wyse Road, Dayton, OH 45414-2541 for a full refund, including postage.Consumer Contact: Consumers should contact Magic Cabin toll-free at (888) 623-3655 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.magiccabin.com.Media Contact: Linda DeRose-Droubay at (540) 948-7353.

Hazard Description:

The wheels on the toy car can come off, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: 600
Incidents:

There have been no incidents or injuries reported.

Sold At:

Magic Cabin catalogs and website from December 2002 through August 2003 for about $10.

Manufactured In:

Germany