Kakgold Recalls 4WD Remote-Controlled Car Toys Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Battery Ingestion; Violate Mandatory Standard for Toys
Recall date: Nov. 12, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from CPSC's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 13, 2026.
- What's recalled
This recall involves the Kakgold 4WD stunt vehicles with a remote-control containing button cell and lithium-ion batteries. The toy car has a lime green and blue body, a black chassis and four black wheels with lime green trim and diagonal rollers. The vehicle body features checkered patterns, an “X” design and the words “PRO” and “RACING.” A white hang tag attached to the vehicle body displays “Do Not Twist the Shaft” in red lettering and illustrations marked with red crosses.
- The risk
The recalled remote-controlled cars violate the mandatory standard for toys because they contain button cell and lithium-ion batteries in the remote control that can be easily accessed by children, posing a deadly ingestion hazard to children. When button cell or coin batteries are swallowed, the ingested batteries can cause serious injuries, internal chemical burns and death None reported.
- Who's affected
Units: About 294, according to CPSC. Sold at: Sold Online At: Amazon.com from July 2026 throughSeptember 2026 for between $34 and $50.; Shenzhenshi Juteng Lechuang Technology Co., Ltd., dba Kakgold, of China
- Compared with
Kakgold has 1 CPSC recall in 2026 so far, compared with 0 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
No earlier CPSC recalls by Kakgold in records since Nov. 1, 2016.
Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Consumers should stop using the remote-controlled car toys immediately and contact Kakgold for information on how to receive a full refund. Consumers will be asked to write “RECALLED” on the product and email a photograph showing the product being properly disposed of in the trash to kakrecall@outlook.com. Note: Button cell batteries are hazardous. Batteries should be disposed of or recycled by following local hazardous waste procedures.
CPSC's notice, word for word
Contact, as CPSC's notice gives it: Kakgold by email at kakrecall@outlook.com.
- Check it yourself
The record as CPSC published it
| CPSC recall number | 27085 |
|---|---|
| Recall date | Nov. 12, 2026 |
| Company | Kakgold |
| Products | Kakgold 4WD Stunt Vehicle Toys |
| Product type | Toy Vehicles, Not Specified |
| Remedy offered | Refund |
| Manufactured in | China |
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall records (public domain). CPSC's notice