Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the Hot Wheels 1999 Virtual Collection Hot Seat 101 die-cast vehicle. It covers product details, usage, and important collector information. Please retain this manual for future reference.
Product Overview
The Hot Wheels 1999 Virtual Collection Hot Seat 101 is a collectible die-cast car, part of the innovative Virtual Collection series. This model features a unique design and is intended for both play and display.

Figure 1: Front view of the Hot Wheels 1999 Virtual Collection Hot Seat 101 packaging, showing the car and collection details.
Usage and Play
This Hot Wheels vehicle is designed for children aged 3 years and older. It can be used for imaginative play on Hot Wheels tracks or as a standalone toy. The durable die-cast metal and plastic parts ensure longevity.
- Recommended Age: 3 years and up.
- Materials: Die-cast metal and plastic parts.
Collector Information
The 1999 Virtual Collection introduced an interactive element to Hot Wheels collecting. Each car in this series was designed to be part of an online experience.
Virtual Collection Online Experience
To access the online features associated with this Virtual Collection car, locate the secret code hidden behind the car on the packaging. This code allowed for the download of a 3-D screensaver of the car.
For more details on the Virtual Collection and to access related content (requires Microsoft® Windows® 95 or higher), visit the official website:
www.hotwheels.com/virtualcollection
Special Collector Poster Offer (Expired)
The original packaging included an offer for a special collector poster. This offer allowed collectors to mail in for a complete photo-record of all 2000 cars. Please note that this offer expired on December 31, 2000, and is no longer valid.

Figure 2: Back view of the Hot Wheels 1999 Virtual Collection Hot Seat 101 packaging, detailing collector information and consumer support.
Specifications
- Model Number: 101
- Brand: Hot Wheels
- Manufacturer: Mattel
- Product Dimensions: 6.34 x 5.35 x 1.38 inches
- Item Weight: 1.76 ounces
- ASIN: B004RUESLQ
- UPC: 0074299098901
- Recommended Age: 3 years and up
Safety Information
The Hot Wheels 1999 Virtual Collection Hot Seat 101 conforms to the safety requirements of ASTM F963. This product is intended for children aged 3 years and older. Due to small parts, it is not suitable for children under 3 years of age. Adult supervision is recommended during play.
- Choking Hazard: Contains small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
- Material Safety: Made from die-cast metal and plastic parts.
Warranty and Support
Lifetime Guarantee
This Hot Wheels product is guaranteed for life. For any comments or questions regarding our products or service, please contact Mattel Consumer Affairs.
Contact Information
- Phone: 1 (800) 524-TOYS
- Operating Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. PST; 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. EST.
- Address: Mattel, Inc., 333 Continental Blvd., El Segundo, CA 90245 USA
For consumers outside the U.S.A., please refer to your local telephone directory for Mattel Consumer Affairs contact details.





