Britax Child Safety, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #07C002000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07C002000 by Britax Child Safety, Inc.. Includes 1,302 affected units, FMVSS 213/INCORRECT WARNING LABEL, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain britax regent classic forward-facing only youth child restraint systems, model e9l3998, manufactured between december 18, 2006, and january 18, 2007. these child restraint systems were produced with an incorrect label sewn to the fabric cover which fails to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 213, child restraints systems. in place of the "warning! death or serious injury can occur" warning label, an airbag warning label was attached. the airbag warning label is not required for the regent classic restraint as it is a forward-facing only youth restraint system.

Corrective Action

Owners that have filed a registration card with britax will automatically receive a replacement cover. owners or caregivers who have not filed a registration form should contact britax consumer services department at 1-888-4britax (1-888-427-4829). the recall began on march 23, 2007.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07C002000
Report Received Date: 2007-02-16T00:00:00
Subject: Fmvss 213/incorrect warning label
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 1,302

Details

MFR Campaign Number: BCS #020701
Recall Type: Child Seat
Defect Summary: Certain britax regent classic forward-facing only youth child restraint systems, model e9l3998, manufactured between december 18, 2006, and january 18, 2007. these child restraint systems were produced with an incorrect label sewn to the fabric cover which fails to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 213, child restraints systems. in place of the "warning! death or serious injury can occur" warning label, an airbag warning label was attached. the airbag warning label is not required for the regent classic restraint as it is a forward-facing only youth restraint system.
Consequence Summary: The purpose of this standard is to reduce the number of children killed or injured in motor vehicle crashes and in aircraft.
Corrective Action: Owners that have filed a registration card with britax will automatically receive a replacement cover. owners or caregivers who have not filed a registration form should contact britax consumer services department at 1-888-4britax (1-888-427-4829). the recall began on march 23, 2007.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-tqzz~rt4w.qz4a
NHTSA ID: 07C002000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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