CPSC Recall in 2004: CPSC, Target Announce Recall of Summerville™ Toy Truck Sets

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 04-179
Date: July 14, 2004
Product Name: Summerville™ Toy Trucks Sets
Recall Description:

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn. is voluntarily recalling about 25,500 Toy Trucks Sets. Components on the trucks could detach, posing a choking and sharp point hazard to young children.Name of product: Summerville™ Toy Trucks Sets Units: 25,500Manufacturer: Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.Hazard: Components on the trucks could detach, posing a choking and sharp point hazard to young children.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The recall includes Summerville™ four-piece truck sets. The multicolored trucks are about 4.5-inches long. Various types of trucks sold in the sets include dump trucks, cement trucks, utility trucks, garbage trucks, box trucks, fuel trucks, and tow trucks. Writing on the trucks includes "EMERGENCY," "HEAVY DUTY," or "CITY SERVICE." "Summerville™" and the item number "204 02 0458" are written on the packaging.Sold at: Target stores nationwide from February 2004 through May 2004 for about $6. Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should return the recalled trucks to Target for a refund.Consumer Contact: Call Target toll-free at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit Target's website at www.target.com.

Hazard Description:

Components on the trucks could detach, posing a choking and sharp point hazard to young children.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: 25,500
Incidents:

None reported.

Sold At:

Target stores nationwide from February 2004 through May 2004 for about $6.

Manufactured In:

China