Biggest toy recalls 2012, The products on this year's recall list aren't as bad as the scary toys in this classic late-night skit, but they did have some frightful defects. Keep reading to discover which toys and kids' gear were included in some of the biggest recalls of 2012.
Chariot child bicycle trailers
Date recalled: Jan. 11, 2012
Units recalled: 114,000
Chariot Carriers' bike trailers attach to adult bicycles (see photos) using conversion kits, which were also recalled.
Super Luchamania action figures
Date recalled: Jan. 24, 2012
Units recalled: 7,000
Lee Carter Co. 's Super Luchamania Mexican wrestling action figures (see photos) are about 4 inches tall, have plastic capes and were sold in packages of 12.
Tumblekins Toys
Date recalled: Feb. 16, 2012
Units recalled: 31,000
International Playthings ' recalled Tumblekins wooden toy vehicle and play sets (see photos) include the farm, fire station, police car, roadster, off-roader, fire truck and school bus, and range from 6 to 12 inches long and 4 to 9 1/2 inches tall.
Slalom Glider slides
Date recalled: Feb. 16, 2012
Units recalled: 900
Landscape Structures ' Slalom Glider curved plastic playground slide (see photos) is 6 feet high and comes in several color combinations.
American Honda ATVs
Date recalled: Feb. 21, 2012
Units recalled: 2,900
American Honda Motor Company 's two-wheel drive 2012 Honda FourTrax Rancher ATVs (see photos) come in red or green.
Meijer Store products
Date recalled: March 6, 2012
The recalled items originally sold at Meijer Stores include: Sassy Refreshing Rings infant teethers/rattles (see photos); Munchkin bathtub subs (see photos); Fisher-Price Barbie and Kawasaki Tough Trikes (see photos); Fisher-Price Little People Wheelies Stand 'n Play Rampway (see photos); Fisher-Price Ocean Wonders Kick & Crawl Aquarium (see photos); Infantino SlingRider baby slings (see photos), and Innovage Discovery Kids animated marine and safari lamps (see photos).
Guidecraft play theaters
Date recalled: March 13, 2012
Units recalled: 1,800
Guidecraft's 4-in-1 Dramatic Play Theater Toys (see photos) feature two interchangeable panels with different themes on each side: a puppet theater, diner, doctor's office and post office.
Lakeshore Learning Materials dolls
Date recalled: March 27, 2012
Units recalled: 4,300
Lakeshore Learning Materials' "Feels Real" 14-inch plastic baby dolls (see photos) feature movable arms, legs and head and come in Hispanic, Caucasian, Asian and black versions.
Happy Shirts toy trucks
Date recalled: March 30, 2012
Units recalled: 9,000
Happy Shirts ' Big Mover Super Car toy trucks (see photos) came as gifts with the purchase of Big Movers T-shirts and were sold exclusively at a department-store chain
Todson bicycle child carrier seats
Date recalled: April 5, 2012
Units recalled: 40,000
Todson's Topeak Babyseat II gray plastic bicycle carrier seats (see photos) were sold in three styles: Babyseat, Babyseat with disc brake-compatible rack and Babyseat with non-disc brake-compatible rack.
Air Venturi air rifles
Date recalled: April 18, 2012
Units recalled: 100
Air Venturi's recall of Evanix Speed and Conquest air rifles (see photos) includes .177-, .22- and .25-caliber rifles.
SportsPower Bounce Pro trampolines
Date recalled: May 9, 2012
Units recalled: 92,000
SportsPower's 14-foot BouncePro trampolines (see photos) were sold exclusively at this nationwide superstore.
Kolcraft bassinets
Date recalled: May 9, 2012
Units recalled: 46,000
Kolcraft's Tender Vibes and Light Vibes bassinets (see photos) feature a removable music box and were sold from July 2008 through May 2012.
First Fitness trampolines
Date recalled: May 17, 2012
Units recalled: 40,000
Aqua-Leisure's small children's trampolines have a red and blue metal handlebar (see images) and were sold exclusively at a nationwide toy-store chain.
Imaginarium Activity Center
Date recalled: May 30, 2012
Units recalled: 24,000
Imaginarium's five-sided activity centers (see photos) include a multicolored xylophone, mirror, moveable block letters, rotating gears and sliding shapes and were sold exclusively by a nationwide toy-store chain.
Little Jumpers trampolines
Date recalled: July 18, 2012
Units recalled: 8,000
Panline USA's Alex Model 786X Little Jumpers trampolines (see photos) are designed for toddlers and feature a yellow and blue handlebar, blue mat and orange pads with different-colored circles, yellow legs and blue feet.
Green Toys mini vehicles
Date recalled: July 31, 2012
Units recalled: 52,500
Green Toys' mini vehicles were sold individually or in sets (see photos) at stores and online from April to June 2012.
Toysmith animal snap bracelets
Date recalled: Aug. 14, 2012
Units recalled: 89,500
Toysmith's animal snap bracelets (see photos) come in several metallic fabrics with animal figures, including seahorse, frog, snake, starfish, crab, lizard, dolphin and fish.
Range Rider toy cars
Date recalled: Sept. 12, 2012
Units recalled: 4,700
Bluestem Brands' Range Rider ride-on toy cars are battery powered and come in two colors – tan and pink (see photos).
Captain Cutlass pirate toy guns
Date recalled: Sept. 27, 2012
Units recalled: 6,970
Dillon Importing Co.'s Captain Cutlass toy pirate pistols (see photos) feature a brown plastic grip, black metallic stock and barrel, muzzle with an orange cap, and skull and crossbones engraved on the grip. They were sold from April 2008 through May 2012
Chariot child bicycle trailers
Date recalled: Jan. 11, 2012
Units recalled: 114,000
Chariot Carriers' bike trailers attach to adult bicycles (see photos) using conversion kits, which were also recalled.
Super Luchamania action figures
Date recalled: Jan. 24, 2012
Units recalled: 7,000
Lee Carter Co. 's Super Luchamania Mexican wrestling action figures (see photos) are about 4 inches tall, have plastic capes and were sold in packages of 12.
Tumblekins Toys
Date recalled: Feb. 16, 2012
Units recalled: 31,000
International Playthings ' recalled Tumblekins wooden toy vehicle and play sets (see photos) include the farm, fire station, police car, roadster, off-roader, fire truck and school bus, and range from 6 to 12 inches long and 4 to 9 1/2 inches tall.
Slalom Glider slides
Date recalled: Feb. 16, 2012
Units recalled: 900
Landscape Structures ' Slalom Glider curved plastic playground slide (see photos) is 6 feet high and comes in several color combinations.
American Honda ATVs
Date recalled: Feb. 21, 2012
Units recalled: 2,900
American Honda Motor Company 's two-wheel drive 2012 Honda FourTrax Rancher ATVs (see photos) come in red or green.
Meijer Store products
Date recalled: March 6, 2012
The recalled items originally sold at Meijer Stores include: Sassy Refreshing Rings infant teethers/rattles (see photos); Munchkin bathtub subs (see photos); Fisher-Price Barbie and Kawasaki Tough Trikes (see photos); Fisher-Price Little People Wheelies Stand 'n Play Rampway (see photos); Fisher-Price Ocean Wonders Kick & Crawl Aquarium (see photos); Infantino SlingRider baby slings (see photos), and Innovage Discovery Kids animated marine and safari lamps (see photos).
Guidecraft play theaters
Date recalled: March 13, 2012
Units recalled: 1,800
Guidecraft's 4-in-1 Dramatic Play Theater Toys (see photos) feature two interchangeable panels with different themes on each side: a puppet theater, diner, doctor's office and post office.
Lakeshore Learning Materials dolls
Date recalled: March 27, 2012
Units recalled: 4,300
Lakeshore Learning Materials' "Feels Real" 14-inch plastic baby dolls (see photos) feature movable arms, legs and head and come in Hispanic, Caucasian, Asian and black versions.
Happy Shirts toy trucks
Date recalled: March 30, 2012
Units recalled: 9,000
Happy Shirts ' Big Mover Super Car toy trucks (see photos) came as gifts with the purchase of Big Movers T-shirts and were sold exclusively at a department-store chain
Todson bicycle child carrier seats
Date recalled: April 5, 2012
Units recalled: 40,000
Todson's Topeak Babyseat II gray plastic bicycle carrier seats (see photos) were sold in three styles: Babyseat, Babyseat with disc brake-compatible rack and Babyseat with non-disc brake-compatible rack.
Air Venturi air rifles
Date recalled: April 18, 2012
Units recalled: 100
Air Venturi's recall of Evanix Speed and Conquest air rifles (see photos) includes .177-, .22- and .25-caliber rifles.
SportsPower Bounce Pro trampolines
Date recalled: May 9, 2012
Units recalled: 92,000
SportsPower's 14-foot BouncePro trampolines (see photos) were sold exclusively at this nationwide superstore.
Kolcraft bassinets
Date recalled: May 9, 2012
Units recalled: 46,000
Kolcraft's Tender Vibes and Light Vibes bassinets (see photos) feature a removable music box and were sold from July 2008 through May 2012.
First Fitness trampolines
Date recalled: May 17, 2012
Units recalled: 40,000
Aqua-Leisure's small children's trampolines have a red and blue metal handlebar (see images) and were sold exclusively at a nationwide toy-store chain.
Imaginarium Activity Center
Date recalled: May 30, 2012
Units recalled: 24,000
Imaginarium's five-sided activity centers (see photos) include a multicolored xylophone, mirror, moveable block letters, rotating gears and sliding shapes and were sold exclusively by a nationwide toy-store chain.
Little Jumpers trampolines
Date recalled: July 18, 2012
Units recalled: 8,000
Panline USA's Alex Model 786X Little Jumpers trampolines (see photos) are designed for toddlers and feature a yellow and blue handlebar, blue mat and orange pads with different-colored circles, yellow legs and blue feet.
Green Toys mini vehicles
Date recalled: July 31, 2012
Units recalled: 52,500
Green Toys' mini vehicles were sold individually or in sets (see photos) at stores and online from April to June 2012.
Toysmith animal snap bracelets
Date recalled: Aug. 14, 2012
Units recalled: 89,500
Toysmith's animal snap bracelets (see photos) come in several metallic fabrics with animal figures, including seahorse, frog, snake, starfish, crab, lizard, dolphin and fish.
Range Rider toy cars
Date recalled: Sept. 12, 2012
Units recalled: 4,700
Bluestem Brands' Range Rider ride-on toy cars are battery powered and come in two colors – tan and pink (see photos).
Captain Cutlass pirate toy guns
Date recalled: Sept. 27, 2012
Units recalled: 6,970
Dillon Importing Co.'s Captain Cutlass toy pirate pistols (see photos) feature a brown plastic grip, black metallic stock and barrel, muzzle with an orange cap, and skull and crossbones engraved on the grip. They were sold from April 2008 through May 2012
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