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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 InterestDate: 9/8/2008 Reason: The baby carrier’s chest strap can detach from the shoulder straps, posing a fall hazard to the baby. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 9/8/2008 Reason: The metal clasps on the handle of the accessory bags contain excessive levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested and can cause adverse health effects. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 11/6/2008 Reason: Surface paint on the toy xylophone contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. 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: 9/8/2008 Reason: The sweatshirts and jackets have drawstrings through the hood which pose a strangulation hazard to young children. Distribution: “Shirt off My Back” retail stores located in Colorado, Wyoming, and Michigan Date: 9/16/2008 Reason: |
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