Defect Description For Recall
Evenflo Company, Inc. (Evenflo) Is Recalling Certain Embrace 35 Two-Piece, Rear-Facing Infant Child Restraints Equipped With An Amsafe Qt1 Buckle. The Affected Model Numbers Include: 30711365 (Snugli Brand), 31511040, 31511323, 31511400, 3151198, 3151953, 31521138, 46811205 (Or 24502447), 46811237 (Or 24502446), 48111200, 48111215, 48111215A, 48111218, 48111234, 48111235, 48111235A, 48111462, 48411391 (Or 24502786), 48411391D (Or 24502787), 48411392 (Or 24502830), 48411504 (Or 24507546), 48411504D (Or 24507544), 52911307A, 52921040, 55311138 (Or 24505003), 55311238 (Or 24505000), And 55311292 (Or 24505001) And Were Manufactured At Various Times From December 2011 Through May 2013. Over Time, Use Of The Seat Can Make The Harness Buckle Difficult To Unlatch.
Make Of Vehicle
EVENFLO
Model Of Vehicle
EMBRACE 35
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
14C006000
Component Description
Child Seat:Harness/Crotch Buckle
Effect Of Defect
A Buckle That Does Not Release Easily, Or Possibly At All, May Make It Difficult To Remove The Child From The Restraint, Increasing The Risk Of Injury In The Event Of A Vehicle Crash, Fire, Or Other Emergency, In Which A Prompt Exit From The Vehicle Is Required.
Fix Defect
Evenflo Will Notify Registered Owners And Provide A Remedy Kit, Including A Replacement Buckle And InstruCTIons For Easy Consumer Removal Of The Amsafe Buckle And Installation Of The Newly-Designed Replacement Buckle. The Recall Began On November 3, 2014. Owners May Contact Evenflo’S Toll-Free Number At 1-800-490-7591, Or Visit Their Website At Www.Embracebuckle.Evenflo.Com.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Evenflo Company, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
C
Number Affected
202346
Date Owners Notified
20141103
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Evenflo Company, Inc.
Date Report Received
20141020