Defect Description For Recall
Britax Is Recalling Certain Britax Chaperon Infant Car Seats Model E9L69N9 Moonstone, E9L69P2 Red Mill, E9L69P3 Savannah, And E9L69P5 Cowmooflage, Manufactured From April 2009 Through May 2010. The Chest Clip Was Incorrectly Produced Which Could Result In A More Brittle Chest Clip Than Was Intended. As A Result, The Chest Clip Which Positions The Harness Straps Across The Infant’S Shoulders May Break When The Chest Clip Is Engaged As The Infant Is Secured Into The Infant Car Seat.
Make Of Vehicle
BRITAX
Model Of Vehicle
CHAPERONE E9L69P3 SAVANNA
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
10C006000
Component Description
Child Seat
Effect Of Defect
The Sharp Edges Of The Broken Chest Clip Could Create A Risk Of A Skin Laceration And The Fractured Components Of The Chest Clip May Present A Small Parts/Choking Hazard.
Fix Defect
Britax Will Mail To Consumers Notice And Remedy Kits That Contain A Replacement Chest Clip And InstruCTIon Sheet. The Safety Campaign Began On November 12, 2010. Owners May Contact Britax Customer Service Department At 1-888-427-4829.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Britax Child Safety, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20090411
End Of Manufacture
20100531
Type Of Vehicle Recall
C
Number Affected
17251
Date Owners Notified
20101112
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Britax Child Safety, Inc.
Date Report Received
20101028