Dorel Juvenile Group | NHTSA Recall #05C003000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05C003000 by Dorel Juvenile Group. Includes 189,552 affected units, HARNESS LOOSENS, component: CHILD SEAT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain djg designer 22 rear-facing only infant child restraints, models: eddie bauer, safety 1st , and cosco, manufactured between august 19, 2003, and october 20, 2004. if the harness is not properly tightened, the infant seat can experience web movement or web creep. it is important to note the gb1b line code located next to the model number on the child restraint indicates the unit was manufactured by good baby products and is the only line included in the recall. any line code other than gb1b, such as de1b, is not included in the recall.

Corrective Action

Djg will notify its customers and provide a free in-home remedy kit consisting of two clips and installation instructions free of charge. the recall began on may 7, 2005. owners may contact djg at 800-881-0570.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05C003000

Manufacturer: Dorel Juvenile Group

Report Received Date: 2005-04-18T00:00:00

Subject: Harness loosens

Component: Child Seat

Potentially Affected Units: 189,552

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Child Seat

Defect Summary: Certain djg designer 22 rear-facing only infant child restraints, models: eddie bauer, safety 1st , and cosco, manufactured between august 19, 2003, and october 20, 2004. if the harness is not properly tightened, the infant seat can experience web movement or web creep. it is important to note the gb1b line code located next to the model number on the child restraint indicates the unit was manufactured by good baby products and is the only line included in the recall. any line code other than gb1b, such as de1b, is not included in the recall.

Consequence Summary: If web creep were to occur, in the event of a vehicle crash, the child could move too far forward, possibly increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action: Djg will notify its customers and provide a free in-home remedy kit consisting of two clips and installation instructions free of charge. the recall began on may 7, 2005. owners may contact djg at 800-881-0570.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-vzku~bic3.caau

NHTSA ID: 05C003000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

Created Meta: N/A

Updated At: 1742808662

Updated Meta: N/A

Meta: { }

Recall Link: