Defect Description For Recall
Britax Marathon, Wizard, Husky, And Traveller Plus Child Restraints. The A-Lok Adjuster Assembly Can Allow Slippage Of The Webbing Resulting In Loosening Of The Harness Straps.
Make Of Vehicle
BRITAX
Model Of Vehicle
E9L30 (HUSKY)
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
04C002000
Component Description
Child Seat:Harness:Strap/Webbing
Effect Of Defect
If Slippage Were To Occur In The Event Of A Vehicle Crash, The Child Could Move Too Far Forward, Possibly Increasing The Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Registered Owners Will Be Notified Of This Condition On Or About August 11, 2004, Along With InstruCTIons To Check For Slippage After Every Use. If Slippage Is Occurring Before Replacement Straps Can Be Mailed, The Use Of The Restraint Should Be Stopped And Customers Should Contact Britax At 1-800-683-2045 For Further Assistance. Registered Owners Will Receive A Replacement Adjuster Strap By September 30, 2004.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Britax Child Safety, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20021011
End Of Manufacture
20040723
Type Of Vehicle Recall
C
Number Affected
355516
Date Owners Notified
20040809
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Britax Child Safety, Inc.
Date Report Received
20040805
Make Campaign Number
80401