Defect Description For Recall
Equipment Description: 1996-1999 Sit’N’Stroll Rear-Facing And Forward-Facing Convertible Car Seats, Model 3240, Manufactured Between November 1, 1996, And June 30, 1999. These Seats Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 213, “Child Restraint Systems.” The Sit’N’Stroll Was Recommended For Usage In The Rear-Facing Seating Configuration By Children Not Weighing More Than 25 Pounds.
Make Of Vehicle
SIT’N’STROLL
Model Of Vehicle
3240
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
01C052000
Component Description
Child Seat
Effect Of Defect
The Child Seats Were Not Certified As Meeting The 25 Pound Weight Requirement Of This Standard.
Fix Defect
Safeline KIDS Will Send New Labels To Registered Owners To Be Placed Over The Existing Labels Which Will Recommend That A Child Not Weighing More Than 22 Pounds Be Placed In The Rear-Seating Configuration. Owner Notification Began October 18, 2001. Owners Who Do Not Receive The Free Label And Installation InstruCTIons Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Safeline KIDS At 800-829-1625.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Safeline Kids, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19961101
End Of Manufacture
19990630
Type Of Vehicle Recall
C
Number Affected
21759
Date Owners Notified
20011018
Initiated By
Ovsc
Responsible Manufacturer
Safeline Kids, Inc.
Date Report Received
20011009
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
213