Dorel Juvenile Group | NHTSA Recall #09C005000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09C005000 by Dorel Juvenile Group. Includes 28,350 affected units, SHELL/BASE ATTACHING OR DETACHING DIFFICULTY, component: CHILD SEAT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Dorel juvenile group (djg) is recalling certain maxi-cosi mico infant child restraint systems, models 22-371 and 22-372, and maxi-cosi mico infant child restraint system - base only, model 22-515, produced from july 2007 through february 17, 2008. interference between the mounting bracket and the base caused by warping of the base or inadequate mating between the shell and the base mounting bracket can result in difficulty attaching or detaching the shell from the base.
Corrective Action
Djg will notify all registered owners and will send a new mico base to owners of the affected seats free of charge. the safety recall began on july 24, 2009. owners may contact djg at 1-877-657-9546.