Step2 Up & Down Roller Coaster
Step2 Up & Down Roller Coaster
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Safety Score
85/100Development Score
81/100Materials
- double-walled polyethylene
- UV-stabilized plastic
Material descriptions are as reported by the manufacturer or retailer. SafeNest has not independently verified them.
Choking Hazard Research
Large coaster car with high back, handlebar, and footrests on a snap-together 10 ft track. No small parts are described in the published product information. Non-slip steps lock into the track. Maximum weight 50 lbs. Ages 2+.
Wording reflects publicly available product information. SafeNest has not physically measured or tested this product. Follow the current packaging, warnings and supervision guidance.
Certifications
Manufacturer-reported. Not independently verified by SafeNest.
What we liked, and what we didn't
SafeNest's editorial opinion, based on publicly available product information. These are preferences and observations, not verified safety findings.
Pros
- Kid-powered ride builds gross motor skills
- Steps and track encourage independent play
- Sturdy double-walled construction
- Car doubles as a foot-powered ride-on
Cons
- Takes significant floor or yard space
- Assembly required
- 50 lb weight limit is quickly outgrown
Alternatives
SafeNest editorial safety assessment: 85/100 — Medium evidence confidence.
The important claims are mostly manufacturer-reported and have not been independently verified.
SafeNest scores are editorial research tools based on publicly available information. Evidence confidence describes how well that information is supported. Neither is a certification, guarantee, endorsement or substitute for manufacturer instructions and official recall notices. Read the full methodology.
Evidence for each safety factor
- Material safety(30% of score)Manufacturer-reported
What the toy is made of, based on published materials information and warnings.
Not supported by documentation SafeNest could access, so this factor lowers the evidence confidence above.
- Choking risk(30% of score)Manufacturer-reported
Assessed from published dimensions, construction details, small-part warnings, and the manufacturer's age guidance. SafeNest does not perform physical small-parts testing.
Not supported by documentation SafeNest could access, so this factor lowers the evidence confidence above.
- Recall history(20% of score)Official government source
Based on checks against publicly available CPSC recall information, as of the recorded check date.
Is the Step2 Up & Down Roller Coaster right for your child?
- Best for
- Kid-powered ride builds gross motor skills
- Not ideal for
- Takes significant floor or yard space
- Manufacturer age guidance
- 2–5 years. Age suitability is the manufacturer's labelling, not a SafeNest determination.
- Main limitation
- Assembly required
- Evidence confidence
- Medium alongside an editorial assessment of 85/100. A high editorial score with Low or Medium evidence confidence should be interpreted cautiously.
- Merchant options
- Amazon is the only merchant SafeNest links for this product. Check the merchant for current price and availability.
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