Kids have been playing with cars and trucks for a long time. In 1946, Mound Metalcraft began making colorful metal, and they were a hit. The company became Tonka Toys Incorporated in 1955 ...

After the proper licensing was secured from Hasbro toy company, the current owner of the Tonka brand, Ford pulled in the Tuscany Motor Company from Elkhart, Indiana, to customize the stock trucks ...

The recalled trucks were sold at Sam's Club and Target stores starting in 2023. Tens of thousands of Tonka ride-on toy trucks are being voluntarily recalled as they may pose a burn and fire hazard.

For those unfamiliar, Tonka is a toy line best known for its large-scale metal truck and heavy equipment toys. Tonka began business just after WWII in Minnesota as Mound Metalcraft, a company set ...

Huffy has issued a recall for more than 23,000 children’s ride-on Tonka dump trucks. The company said the controller on the recalled toys can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards. Huffy said ...

The CEO of the company that makes Tonka Trucks and Care Bears successfully ... based firm which also specializes in classic toy brands like Lincoln Logs, Lite Brite and TinkerToy — is now ...

The recalls cover two popular ride-on toys that affect nearly 48,000 vehicles. The first recall involves 23,260 Huffy 12-Volt Children’s Ride-On Tonka Dump Truck vehicles, the CPSC said.

This dump truck is one example of Turner Toys. The John C. Turner Corporation created various types of airplanes, cars, fire engines, steam shovels, doll walkers, washing machines, wheelbarrows ...

The recall applies to certain Huffy brand ride-on Tonka dump trucks. According to CPSC, the controller on the recalled ride-on trucks can overheat, creating the risk of fire or burns. The toys ...

More than 23,000 of these toys were recalled because the controller can overheat. Huffy has received three reports of that happening, including one where the truck fully caught fire. The affected ...