Thorley Industries, Llc -dba 4moms | NHTSA Recall #16C009000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16C009000 by Thorley Industries, Llc -dba 4moms. Affecting 4moms self installing rear-facing infant car seats, model number 1032, manufactured july 1, 2016, to october 31, 2016 Includes 1,622 affected units, Infant Carrier may not Secure to Base, component: CHILD SEAT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

4moms self installing rear-facing infant car seats, model number 1032, manufactured july 1, 2016, to october 31, 2016

Defect Summary

Thorley industries llc d/b/a 4moms (4moms) is recalling certain 4moms self installing rear-facing infant car seats, model number 1032, manufactured july 1, 2016, to october 31, 2016. due to a tight rivet, the affected car seats have a coupling hook that may not properly engage around the coupling pin, preventing the infant carrier portion from securely attaching to the seat base.

Corrective Action

4moms will notify owners and will replace the infant carrier portion, free of charge. the recall began on january 10, 2017. owners may contact 4moms at 4moms.com/recalls or by calling 1-888-614-6667.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16C009000
Report Received Date: 2016-12-30T00:00:00
Subject: Infant carrier may not secure to base
Component: Child Seat
Potentially Affected Units: 1,622

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Child Seat
Defect Summary: Thorley industries llc d/b/a 4moms (4moms) is recalling certain 4moms self installing rear-facing infant car seats, model number 1032, manufactured july 1, 2016, to october 31, 2016. due to a tight rivet, the affected car seats have a coupling hook that may not properly engage around the coupling pin, preventing the infant carrier portion from securely attaching to the seat base.
Consequence Summary: If the infant carrier does not properly attach to the base, the carrier can detach in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: 4moms will notify owners and will replace the infant carrier portion, free of charge. the recall began on january 10, 2017. owners may contact 4moms at 4moms.com/recalls or by calling 1-888-614-6667.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 84.15

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NHTSA ID: 16C009000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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