9999 EVENFLO 390 (DISCOVERY) Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 08C002000 on 01/31/2008
- Component:
- Child seat
- Manufactured:
- 03/31/2005 - 01/28/2008
- Affected:
- 1,000,000
- Defect:
- Evenflo is recalling 1,000,000 models 390, 391, 534, and 552 discovery car seats or associated travel systems manufactured from april 2005 through january 2008. in recent laboratory tests conducted by evenflo and nhtsa to evaluate the performance of these seats in high impact side collisions, it was revealed that the car seat could potentially become separated from its base under these conditions.
- Consequence:
- Serious injury or death could result if the car seat became separated from its base.
- Correction:
- Evenflo will notify registered owners and provide a free supplemental dual-hook fastener to ensure that the car seat remains attached to its base in a high impact side collision similar to those in the recent tests. the recall began on february 4, 2008. to obtain the free fastener, owners should call evenflo at 1-800-356-2229 between 8 am and 5 pm est or order online at their website at www.evenflo.com/discovery.
- Notes:
- Evenflo has not made a decision that these units contain a safety related defect, however evenflo will provide a free supplemental dual-hook fastener.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go tohttp://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 08C002000 on 01/31/2008
- Component:
- Child seat
- Manufactured:
- 03/31/2005 - 01/28/2008
- Affected:
- 1,000,000
- Defect:
- Evenflo is recalling 1,000,000 models 390, 391, 534, and 552 discovery car seats or associated travel systems manufactured from april 2005 through january 2008. in recent laboratory tests conducted by evenflo and nhtsa to evaluate the performance of these seats in high impact side collisions, it was revealed that the car seat could potentially become separated from its base under these conditions.
- Consequence:
- Serious injury or death could result if the car seat became separated from its base.
- Correction:
- Evenflo will notify registered owners and provide a free supplemental dual-hook fastener to ensure that the car seat remains attached to its base in a high impact side collision similar to those in the recent tests. the recall began on february 4, 2008. to obtain the free fastener, owners should call evenflo at 1-800-356-2229 between 8 am and 5 pm est or order online at their website at www.evenflo.com/discovery.
- Notes:
- Evenflo has not made a decision that these units contain a safety related defect, however evenflo will provide a free supplemental dual-hook fastener.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go tohttp://www.safercar.gov.
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