Britax Child Safety, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #01C058000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01C058000 by Britax Child Safety, Inc.. Includes 4,959 affected units, BRITAX/FMVSS 213/TETHER BRACKET SEPARATION, component: CHILD SEAT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Equipment description: advantage convertible child restraints, model e9022, with production dates from march 5 to july 26, 2001. the tether brackets used during the affected period may allow one of the tether attachments to separate from the seat shell in a vehicle crash. separation of one of the tether brackets from the seat shell could cause increased head excursion. these seats do not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 213, "child restraint systems."

Corrective Action

Consumers with the affected seats are being instructed to contact britax in order to receive a free repair kit. owner notification began november 29, 2001. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact britax customer service at 1-888-427-4829.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01C058000

Manufacturer: Britax Child Safety, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2001-11-09T00:00:00

Subject: Britax/fmvss 213/tether bracket separation

Component: Child Seat

Potentially Affected Units: 4,959

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Child Seat

Defect Summary: Equipment description: advantage convertible child restraints, model e9022, with production dates from march 5 to july 26, 2001. the tether brackets used during the affected period may allow one of the tether attachments to separate from the seat shell in a vehicle crash. separation of one of the tether brackets from the seat shell could cause increased head excursion. these seats do not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 213, "child restraint systems."

Consequence Summary: In a crash, the shell may separate from the seat shell attachment point and allow half of the tether to come loose possibly resulting in injury.

Corrective Action: Consumers with the affected seats are being instructed to contact britax in order to receive a free repair kit. owner notification began november 29, 2001. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact britax customer service at 1-888-427-4829.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-wkyh~fpas-bjn7

NHTSA ID: 01C058000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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