Harmony Juvenile Products | NHTSA Recall #18C001000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18C001000 by Harmony Juvenile Products. Affecting harmony big boost deluxe booster seats Includes 148,165 affected units, Booster Seat Excessive Force/FMVSS 213, component: CHILD SEAT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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harmony big boost deluxe booster seats

Defect Summary

Harmony juvenile products (harmony) is recalling certain harmony big boost deluxe booster seats. in the event of a crash, the seat belt may cause excessive force to be applied to the restrained child's chest. as such, these booster seats fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 213, "child restraint systems."

Corrective Action

Harmony will notify owners, and provide a replacement booster seat of a different model, free of charge to eligible u.s. Consumers who currently own a big boost unit and are the original purchaser, original owner, and/or original user of the big boost unit. interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed august 21, 2018. the recall began july 3, 2020. owners may contact harmony customer service at 1-877-306-1001.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18C001000
Report Received Date: 2018-04-17T00:00:00
Subject: Booster seat excessive force/fmvss 213
Component: Child Seat
Potentially Affected Units: 148,165

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Child Seat
Defect Summary: Harmony juvenile products (harmony) is recalling certain harmony big boost deluxe booster seats. in the event of a crash, the seat belt may cause excessive force to be applied to the restrained child's chest. as such, these booster seats fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 213, "child restraint systems."
Consequence Summary: Excessive chest force can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Harmony will notify owners, and provide a replacement booster seat of a different model, free of charge to eligible u.s. Consumers who currently own a big boost unit and are the original purchaser, original owner, and/or original user of the big boost unit. interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed august 21, 2018. the recall began july 3, 2020. owners may contact harmony customer service at 1-877-306-1001.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 0.51

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NHTSA ID: 18C001000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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