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COMBI IS RECALLING SHUTTLE INFANT CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED TRAVEL SYSTEMS THAT CONTAIN CENTRE AND SHUTTLE CAR SEAT MODELS.Date: 7/16/2008
Reason: IN THE EVENT OF A FRONTAL CRASH, THE CAR SEAT COULD POTENTIALLY BECOME SEPARATED FROM ITS BASE.
Distribution: Nationwide.
Make / Models : Model/Build Years:
COMBI / 4400 (TRAVEL SYSTEMS) 9999 COMBI / 4515 (TRAVEL SYSTEMS) 9999 COMBI / 4520 (TRAVEL SYSTEMS) 9999 COMBI / 8065 (CENTRE ARB) 9999 COMBI / 8065 (CENTRE) 9999 COMBI / 8065 (SHUTTLE) 9999 COMBI / 8074 (CENTRE ARB) 9999 COMBI / 8074 (CENTRE) 9999 COMBI / 8074 (SHUTTLE) 9999 COMBI / 8086 (CENTRE ARB) 9999 COMBI / 8086 (CENTRE) 9999 COMBI / 8086 (SHUTTLE) 9999 COMBI / 8087 (CENTRE ARB) 9999 COMBI / 8087 (CENTRE) 9999 COMBI / 8087 (SHUTTLE) 9999 COMBI / 8520 (CENTRE ARB) 9999 COMBI / 8520 (CENTRE) 9999 COMBI / 8520 (SHUTTLE) 9999 Manufacturer : COMBI USA, INC Mfr's Report Date : FEB 28, 2008 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08C004000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: CHILD SEAT:BASE (INFANT) Potential Number Of Units Affected : 67167 Summary: COMBI IS RECALLING 67,167 CENTRE, CENTRE ARB, AND SHUTTLE INFANT CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMS, MODEL NOS. 8065, 8074, 8086, 8087, AND 8520, AND ASSOCIATED TRAVEL SYSTEMS, MODEL NOS. 4400, 4515, AND 4520, THAT CONTAIN CENTRE AND SHUTTLE CAR SEAT MODELS. THIS RECALL INCLUDES THE ENTIRE PRODUCTION OF THESE MODELS FROM OCTOBER 2005 THROUGH DECEMBER 2007. IN THE EVENT OF A FRONTAL CRASH, THE CAR SEAT COULD POTENTIALLY BECOME SEPARATED FROM ITS BASE. Consequence: SHOULD THE SEAT SEPARATE FROM THE BASE IN A CRASH, THE CHILD WILL NOT BE ADEQUATELY PROTECTED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY. Remedy: OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT COMBI TO OBTAIN A FREE RETROFIT KIT. UNTIL THE CAREGIVER RECEIVES THE FREE RETROFIT KIT, COMBI RECOMMENDS THAT THE CAR SEAT BE USED WITHOUT THE BASE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 3, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT COMBI CONSUMER RELATIONS DEPARTMENT AT 1-800-543-7734 OR VISIT THEIR WEBSITE AT WWW.COMBI-INTL.COM. Notes: CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. Other Child Safety Recalls and Alerts of InterestChildren’s Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by R&D International Due to Strangulation Hazard Date: 11/21/2008 Reason: In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (pdf) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstring in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 10/3/2008 Reason: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning parents that children need to be supervised around these common but sometimes hidden drowning dangers. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 11/6/2008 Reason: Surface coating on the toy television could contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 9/26/2008 Reason: The control module for the throttle can fail and cause the electric ride-on vehicle to unexpectedly surge forward, posing a risk of injury to the user or a bystander. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 10/27/2008 Reason: The rechargeable batteries included with the Recharging Station can overheat if the gaming system is placed into the recharging base upside down, posing a burn hazard to consumers. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 10/21/2008 Reason: If the spring pegs in the base of each leg of the crib are pushed back into the lower track, the pegs can become nonfunctional. This can cause the drop side to detach from the crib and create a gap that can entrap an infant or toddler. Distribution: Nationwide |
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