9999 COMBI 8220 (COCCORO) Recalls (2)

Campaign:
13C002000 on 06/17/2013
Component:
Child seat
Manufactured:
09/02/2010 - 12/04/2012
Affected:
33,139
Defect:
Combi usa, inc. (combi) is recalling certain model 8220 (coccoro) child restraints manufactured january 6, 2009, through december 5, 2012; model 8836 (zeus 360) child restraints manufactured february 25, 2009, through may 24, 2012; and model 8815 (zeus turn) manufactured from july 15, 2007, through march 25, 2009. the harness webbing fails to meet minimum breaking strength requirements. thus, these child seats fail to comply to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 213, "child restraint systems."
Consequence:
In the event of a crash, a child may not be remain adequately secured, increasing the risk of injury.
Correction:
Combi will notify registered owners and provide free harness replacement kits along with repair instructions. the recall began during january 2014. owners may contact combi at 1-800-543-7734 or visit their website at www.combi-intl.com. the seats can continue to be used until the kits are made available.
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.

Campaign:
16C006000 on 07/04/2016
Component:
Child seat
Manufactured:
12/31/2008 - 06/28/2016
Affected:
39,395
Defect:
Combi usa, inc. (combi) is recalling certain coccoro convertible child restraints, model number 8220, manufactured from january 1, 2009, to june 29, 2016. when the coccoro car seat is installed in a forward facing position and only secured with the vehicle's lap belt, excessive force may be transmitted to the car seat occupant in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury. 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 seat occupant is at an increased risk of injury.
Correction:
Combi will notify owners, and provide them with a cover to be added to the bottom of the seat, free of charge. the recall began on july 29, 2016. owners may contact combi customer service at 1-888-232-3294, or by going to http://registration.combiusa.com/recall. combi's number for this recall is 610. note: this recall does not affect the use of the coccoro child restraint when it is installed in a rearward-facing position.
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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