Orbit Baby, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #13C003000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13C003000 by Orbit Baby, Inc.. Affecting g2 car seat bases, model no Includes 2,962 affected units, Child Seat Base/StrongArm Knob/Detaches or Spins, component: CHILD SEAT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

g2 car seat bases, model no

Defect Summary

Orbit baby, inc. (orbit) is recalling certain g2 car seat bases, model no. Orb822000, manufactured from march 20, 2013, through july 20, 2013, with batch numbers a0840, a0860, or a0880. the strongarm knob component of the orbit baby g2 car seat base intended to secure the seat's base, may become detached or spin.

Corrective Action

Registered owners will be notified and orbit will provide a free remedy kit along with repair instructions to them or any owner that notifies orbit of the need for a kit. the recall began on november 22, 2013. owners may contact orbit baby customer service at 1-877-672-2229.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13C003000

Manufacturer: Orbit Baby, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2013-10-23T00:00:00

Subject: Child seat base/strongarm knob/detaches or spins

Component: Child Seat

Potentially Affected Units: 2,962

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Child Seat

Defect Summary: Orbit baby, inc. (orbit) is recalling certain g2 car seat bases, model no. Orb822000, manufactured from march 20, 2013, through july 20, 2013, with batch numbers a0840, a0860, or a0880. the strongarm knob component of the orbit baby g2 car seat base intended to secure the seat's base, may become detached or spin.

Consequence Summary: If the seat base is not properly secured, a child may be at an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action: Registered owners will be notified and orbit will provide a free remedy kit along with repair instructions to them or any owner that notifies orbit of the need for a kit. the recall began on november 22, 2013. owners may contact orbit baby customer service at 1-877-672-2229.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 48.41

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NHTSA ID: 13C003000

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