Safety warning High risk 18 March 2025

GM Official Hummer H2 Radio Controlled Toy Car

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of GM Official Hummer H2 Radio Controlled Toy Car
Photo: official notice
Affected
Radio-controlled hummer car in dark green.
The problem
The product presents a high risk of fire due to poor quality connections.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Toys – Toy car
Brand gm OFFICIAL
Model Hummer H2 2056A
Country of Origin China
Product Description Radio-controlled hummer car in dark green.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of fire due to poor quality connections. The battery output wires are soldered directly to the PCB. In a high-vibration environment, the wires could potentially detach and short-circuit, presenting a risk of fire. The USB charger also has poor quality soldering with wires soldered directly to the PCB and dry connection joints. Dry connection joints are not reliable and may fail.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border.

Additional information

PSD notification number: 2502-0069

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Can I get a refund?

In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.

Updated 18 March 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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