Dorel Juvenile Group | NHTSA Recall #21C004000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21C004000 by Dorel Juvenile Group. Affecting maxi-cosi pria 70 convertible child seats Includes 4,000 affected units, Potential Head Injury With Lap Belt Use/FMVSS 213, component: CHILD SEAT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

maxi-cosi pria 70 convertible child seats

Defect Summary

Dorel juvenile group (dorel) is recalling certain maxi-cosi pria 70 convertible child seats. when the seat is installed in the forward facing position and secured to the car using the lap belt without also using the top tether, the seat may not adequately protect the child from head injury in the event of a crash. as such, these child seats fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 213, "child restraint systems."

Corrective Action

Dorel will provide remedy kits containing replacement labels and instruction booklets and provide, at no charge, maxi-cosi rodi sport booster seats rated for children 40-100 pounds and 43 to 57 inches in height. owner notification letters were issued beginning october 12, 2021. owners may contact dorel customer service at 1-877-657-9546 or by email at pria85recall@djgusa.com.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21C004000
Manufacturer: Dorel Juvenile Group
Report Received Date: 2021-09-08T00:00:00
Subject: Potential head injury with lap belt use/fmvss 213
Component: Child Seat
Potentially Affected Units: 4,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Child Seat
Defect Summary: Dorel juvenile group (dorel) is recalling certain maxi-cosi pria 70 convertible child seats. when the seat is installed in the forward facing position and secured to the car using the lap belt without also using the top tether, the seat may not adequately protect the child from head injury in the event of a crash. as such, these child seats fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 213, "child restraint systems."
Consequence Summary: If the seat is installed with only the lap belt, the child has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dorel will provide remedy kits containing replacement labels and instruction booklets and provide, at no charge, maxi-cosi rodi sport booster seats rated for children 40-100 pounds and 43 to 57 inches in height. owner notification letters were issued beginning october 12, 2021. owners may contact dorel customer service at 1-877-657-9546 or by email at pria85recall@djgusa.com.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 10.13

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 21C004000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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