RadioShack recalls Knight Hawk 3D remote control helicopters due to fire risk from overheating batteries. Affected models have specific identifiers; return for full refund to avoid fire hazard.
The battery housing under the helicopter canopy can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard.
RadioShack is recalling Knight Hawk 3D toy helicopters because their batteries can overheat while charging, creating a fire hazard. Owners should stop using them immediately and return for a full refund to prevent potential fire risks.
The battery housing under the helicopter canopy overheats during charging, which can lead to fire. This hazard occurs even when the toy is being used normally, as the battery is part of the product.
Parents and children who own the Knight Hawk 3D helicopters with model number 006047. Children under age 8 are most at risk due to the toy's age requirement.
Check for model number 00604: The number is on the back of the controller. Also look for the Knight Hawk 3D logo on the front of the controller. These helicopters were sold at RadioShack stores for ages 8 and up.
Immediately take the helicopters away from children to prevent fire risk.
Take the toy to the nearest RadioShack store for a full refund.
Consumers should immediately take the helicopters away from children and return the toy to the nearest RadioShack store for a full refund.
Check the model number 006047 on the back of the controller.
The affected model has the Knight Hawk 3D logo on the front of the controller and model number 006047 on the back of the controller.
The product is for ages 8 and up, so children under 8 are most at risk.
We’ve drafted a message you can send RadioShack to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 119 — RadioShack Danbar Knight Hawk Toy Helicopters Hello, I own a Danbar Knight Hawk Toy Helicopters that is covered by recall 119 from RadioShack. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately take the helicopters away from children and return the toy to the nearest RadioShack store for a full refund. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.