Problem
Vehicle runs sluggishly
Sometimes the vehicle doesn't
run, but other times it does
When the foot pedal is pressed,
the vehicle won't run
without a push
Loud clacking or grinding
noise from motor-gearbox
Charger gets warm during use
Battery makes a sizzling or
gurgling noise when charging
If, after reviewing the Problems and Solutions Guide, the vehicle still fails to operate, please contact Power Wheels
e Problems and Solutions Guide
Possible Cause
Battery is old and will not accept
full charge
Vehicle is overloaded
Driving conditions are too stressful
Loose wire or connector
Motor or electrical switch damage
Loose wire or connector
"Dead Spot" on motor
Broken gears
It is normal for some chargers to get
warm during use and is not reason
for concern.
It is normal for some batteries to
make noise and swell slightly while
charging and is not reason
for concern.
Even with proper care, a rechargeable battery does not last
forever. Average battery life is 1 to 3 years depending on
vehicle use and use conditions. Replace the battery with a
new Power Wheels
substitute parts.
Make sure you do not overload the vehicle by allowing
more than 1 rider at one time, exceeding the 22.7 kg (50 lb)
maximum weight capacity, or by towing objects behind
the vehicle.
Use only on generally level ground.
Check all wires around the motors and all connectors to
make sure they are tight.
Contact Power Wheels
Check all wires around the motors and all connectors
to make sure they are tight.
Contact Power Wheels
Contact Power Wheels
No action required.
If your charger does not get warm during
use, it does not mean that it is not working properly.
No action required.
If your battery does not make noise or swell slightly
during charging, it does not mean that it is
not accepting the charge.
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6 volt rechargeable battery. Do not
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