Baby Trend, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #14C002000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14C002000 by Baby Trend, Inc.. Affecting model year 2011 and 2012 trendz fastback 3-in-1 child restraints, models fb60070 (granite) and fb60408 (jellybean), manufactured between october 2011 and july 2013 Includes 16,655 affected units, Buckle may be difficult to unlatch, component: CHILD SEAT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2011 and 2012 trendz fastback 3-in-1 child restraints, models fb60070 (granite) and fb60408 (jellybean), manufactured between october 2011 and july 2013

Defect Summary

Baby trend, inc. (baby trend) is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 trendz fastback 3-in-1 child restraints, models fb60070 (granite) and fb60408 (jellybean), manufactured between october 2011 and july 2013. the defect involves difficulty in unlatching the harness buckle. in some cases, the buckle becomes stuck in a latched condition so that it cannot be opened by depressing the buckle's release button.

Corrective Action

Baby trend will notify registered owners and will provide replacement buckles when they become available. the recall began on april 25, 2014. owners may contact baby trend at 1-800-328-7363 or visit their website at www.babytrend.com.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14C002000
Manufacturer: Baby Trend, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2014-04-01T00:00:00
Subject: Buckle may be difficult to unlatch
Component: Child Seat
Potentially Affected Units: 16,655

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Child Seat
Defect Summary: Baby trend, inc. (baby trend) is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 trendz fastback 3-in-1 child restraints, models fb60070 (granite) and fb60408 (jellybean), manufactured between october 2011 and july 2013. the defect involves difficulty in unlatching the harness buckle. in some cases, the buckle becomes stuck in a latched condition so that it cannot be opened by depressing the buckle's release button.
Consequence Summary: It may be difficult to remove the child from the restraint, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an emergency in which a prompt exit from the vehicle is required.
Corrective Action: Baby trend will notify registered owners and will provide replacement buckles when they become available. the recall began on april 25, 2014. owners may contact baby trend at 1-800-328-7363 or visit their website at www.babytrend.com.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 22.11

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NHTSA ID: 14C002000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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