9999 BABY TREND HYBRID LX 3-IN-1 Recall

Campaign:
16C008000 on 12/18/2016
Component:
Child seat: harness
Affected:
34
Defect:
Baby trend, inc. (baby trend) is recalling certain hybrid lx 3-in-1 centennial booster seats, model number fb58181, manufactured on july 23, 2016, and hybrid lx 3-in-1 kiwi booster seats, model number fb48417, manufactured on july 14, 2016. the affected child seats have a center adjuster rivet that may pull through or break if the harness is being used with a child weighing more than 40 lbs. as such, these child seats fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 213, "child restraint systems."
Consequence:
In the event of a crash, the child seat occupant is at an increased risk of injury.
Correction:
Baby trend will notify owners and replace the child seat or provide a full refund. the recall began on february 13, 2017. owners may contact baby trend customer service at 1-800-328-7363.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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