Defect Description For Recall
Equipment Description: Peg Perego Models Primo Viaggo Infant Car Seat, Infant Car Seat With Base, Pliko Travel System (Stroller Bundled As A Single Product), Primo Viaggo System (Stroller Bundled As A Single Product). The Bottom Latch Mechanism Of The Child Seat On The Left Side Does Not Completely Engage The Latching Rod Of The Base That Stays In The Vehicle Due To The Improper Positioning Of The Metal Reinforcing Bracket Of The Latch Mechanism During Manufacture. These Seats Fail To Conform With Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 213, “Child Restraint Systems.”
Make Of Vehicle
PEG PEREGO
Model Of Vehicle
PRIMO VIAGGO SYSTEM
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
01C027000
Component Description
Child Seat:Base (Infant)
Effect Of Defect
The Consumer May Believe That The Car Seat Is Properly Attached To The Base. In The Event Of A Vehicle Crash, The Car Seat Can Detach From The Base Possibly Causing Serious Injury Or Death To The Child.
Fix Defect
Peg Perego Will Notify Its Customers Of The Defect And Provide InstruCTIons On How To Identify Affected Seats And Perform The Repair. Owner Notification Began July 31, 2001. Owners Who Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Peg Perego At 877-737-3468.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Peg Perego Usa, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20010201
End Of Manufacture
20010611
Type Of Vehicle Recall
C
Number Affected
14087
Date Owners Notified
20010731
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Peg Perego Usa, Inc.
Date Report Received
20010622
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
213