Britax E9L30 (Husky) – 03C011000

Defect Description For Recall

Husky Child Restraints Model E9L30 Manufactured From October 7, 2002 To December 8, 2003. These Seats Fail To Conform To Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 213, “Child Restraint Systems.” Restraints When Installed With A Lap Belt As Described In The Current User’S Manual, For A Long/Serpentine Belt Path, Could Allow The Child’S Head To Move Further Forward Than Allowed By Fmvss No. 213 In The Event Of A Vehicle Crash.

Make Of Vehicle

BRITAX

Model Of Vehicle

E9L30 (HUSKY)

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

03C011000

Component Description

Child Seat

Effect Of Defect

In The Event Of A Vehicle Crash, The Child’S Head May Strike Something In The Vehicle, Possibly Resulting In Injury Or Death.

Fix Defect

Registered Owners Will Be Provided With Labels And InstruCTIons For The Application Of The Labels To Be Placed Over The Corresponding InstruCTIons In The Current Users Guide And On The Restraint Cover. Non-Registered Owners May Obtain The Free Remedy By Calling Britax At 1-888-427-4829. Non-Registered Owners Are Strongly Urged To Register Their Child Seat With The Manufacturer In Case Of Future Safety Recalls. Owner Notification Is Expected To Begin January 13, 2004. Owners Who Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Britax At 888-427-4829.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Britax Child Safety, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20021007

End Of Manufacture

20031208

Type Of Vehicle Recall

C

Number Affected

19877

Date Owners Notified

20040113

Initiated By

Ovsc

Responsible Manufacturer

Britax Child Safety, Inc.

Date Report Received

20031230

Make Campaign Number

120301

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

213