Dorel Juvenile Group | NHTSA Recall #03C007000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03C007000 by Dorel Juvenile Group. Includes 86,476 affected units, DOREL/FMVSS 213/TETHER SEPARATION, component: CHILD SEAT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Alpha omega and eddie bauer 3-in-1 brand child seats manufactured from november 17, 2000, to january 10, 2001, models 02-331, 02-332, 02-531, 02-533, 02-537, and 02-555. during dynamic testing, the tether webbing exhibited cutting and separation which fail the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 213, "child restraints systems."

Corrective Action

Notification to owners began november 14, 2003. djg is providing a free in-home repair kit for the owners of these seats. dorel toll-free at 866-611-3022. owner who do not receive the repair remedy within a reasonable amount of time, schould contact dorel too-free at 866-611-3022.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03C007000

Manufacturer: Dorel Juvenile Group

Report Received Date: 2003-08-08T00:00:00

Subject: Dorel/fmvss 213/tether separation

Component: Child Seat

Potentially Affected Units: 86,476

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Child Seat

Defect Summary: Alpha omega and eddie bauer 3-in-1 brand child seats manufactured from november 17, 2000, to january 10, 2001, models 02-331, 02-332, 02-531, 02-533, 02-537, and 02-555. during dynamic testing, the tether webbing exhibited cutting and separation which fail the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 213, "child restraints systems."

Consequence Summary: In the event of a vehicle crash, the child may not be properly restrained.

Corrective Action: Notification to owners began november 14, 2003. djg is providing a free in-home repair kit for the owners of these seats. dorel toll-free at 866-611-3022. owner who do not receive the repair remedy within a reasonable amount of time, schould contact dorel too-free at 866-611-3022.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 03C007000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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