2/14/2011
Cosco, Maxi-Cosi, and Safety 1st Child Restraint System Center Front Adjuster Recall
Dorel Juvenile Group (DJG), in cooperation with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), has decided that a defect which relates to motor vehicle safety exists in certain Cosco, Maxi-Cosi, and Safety 1st child restraint systems.
Dorel Juvenile Group (DJG) is issuing a safety recall for certain Cosco, Maxi-Cosi, and Safety 1st brand child restraints manufactured from May 1, 2008 through April 30, 2009. There is a potential for the harness adjustment strap to loosen during use. If this were to occur, the harness may be loose around the child, possibly increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
The models affected are manufactured from May 1, 2008 through April 30, 2009 and include Convertible child restraints Alpha Omega, Alpha Omega Elite, Enspira, Priori, Prospect, and Vantage; Infant child restraints Mico and OnBoard. The affected models are below:
Child Restraint Model # |
Model Name | Child Restraint Model # |
Model Name |
22880BYT | ADJ BOOSTER | 22758VND | DELUXE 3-N-1 |
22880CGT | ADJ BOOSTER | 22759MTT | DELUXE 3-N-1 |
22880KGSA | ADJ BOOSTER | 22790CGT | DELUXE 3-N-1 |
22880MTT | ADJ BOOSTER | 22790SNW | DELUXE 3-N-1 |
22880MTTA | ADJ BOOSTER | 22790WPR | DELUXE 3-N-1 |
22880SON | ADJ BOOSTER | 22799MER | DELUXE 3-N-1 |
22880SONA | ADJ BOOSTER | 22452RBYE | ENSPIRA |
22880SNW | ADJ HIGHBACK | 22453BCT | ENSPIRA |
22462BLN | ALPHA LUXE | 22453FSM | ENSPIRA |
22150BNS | ALPHA OMEGA ALL -N-1 | 22458FTM | ENSPIRA |
22152BVL | ALPHA OMEGA ALL -N-1 | 22458NYC | ENSPIRA |
22152CMN | ALPHA OMEGA ALL -N-1 | 22740HPN | ENSPIRA |
22152RGS | ALPHA OMEGA ALL -N-1 | 22741ATI | ENSPIRA |
22159SGT | ALPHA OMEGA ALL -N-1 | 22741BWD | ENSPIRA |
22172BKE | ALPHA OMEGA ALL -N-1 | 22741GRT | ENSPIRA |
22172MRT | ALPHA OMEGA ALL -N-1 | 22741WNW | ENSPIRA |
22172OKW | ALPHA OMEGA ALL -N-1 | 22371CIP | MICO |
22172PHO | ALPHA OMEGA ALL -N-1 | 22371CTR | MICO |
22172SVT | ALPHA OMEGA ALL -N-1 | 22371FSB | MICO |
22177SNP | ALPHA OMEGA ALL -N-1 | 22371LYP | MICO |
22178SCT | ALPHA OMEGA ALL -N-1 | 22371MJR | MICO |
22178STL | ALPHA OMEGA ALL -N-1 | 22371PHT | MICO |
22178VSS | ALPHA OMEGA ALL -N-1 | 22371RFR | MICO |
22185BVL | ALPHA OMEGA ALL -N-1 | 22371TRL | MICO |
22188BVL | ALPHA OMEGA ALL -N-1 | 22372TTH | MICO |
22412MOM | ALPHA OMEGA ALL -N-1 | 22077FSM | OnBoard |
22459MTG | ALPHA OMEGA ALL -N-1 | 22078DMS | OnBoard |
22148RDH | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22356NTR | OnBoard |
22149PAL | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22356PRO | OnBoard |
22154HTR | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22356TRI | OnBoard |
22155BDF | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22476CIP | PRIORI |
22155HMR | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22476CTR | PRIORI |
22155NSHE | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22476FSB | PRIORI |
22155OTC | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22476GIP | PRIORI |
22155TRP | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22476ISP | PRIORI |
22158BLL | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22476NOW | PRIORI |
22158GRS | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22476NRF | PRIORI |
22158SPA | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22476PHT | PRIORI |
22195SVS | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22476PMK | PRIORI |
22456BVL | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22476PNG | PRIORI |
22456CAB | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22486CRI | PRIORI |
22456CAO | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22486GIP | PRIORI |
22456CSR | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22486TTH | PRIORI |
22456LMT | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22580BYR | PROSPECT |
22456MIL | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22346VAL | SureFit |
22456MRR | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22657FRK | SureFit |
22456NTM | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22657MTT | SureFit |
22456NTR | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22657PST | SureFit |
22456PRO | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22657SNW | SureFit |
22456SCY | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22657SON | SureFit |
22456SUZ | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22657VND | SureFit |
22456TRI | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | IC-072 SON | SureFit |
22456TTN | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22567GRH | SURVEYOR VANTAGE |
22465BMT | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22574PCR | SURVEYOR VANTAGE |
22469BSE | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22475BVL | UPTOWN |
22469BSEC | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE | 22546BSE | VANTAGE |
17-439 HTP | AVENUE | 22547CHA | VANTAGE |
17-439 ABY | AVENUE | 22560FSM | VANTAGE |
22439ABY | AVENUE | 22553BVL | VANTAGE HIGHBACK |
22439HTP | AVENUE | 22554PCR | VANTAGE HIGHBACK |
22439OKP | AVENUE | 22554RCR | VANTAGE HIGHBACK |
22439VNS | AVENUE | 22561WAL | VANTAGE HIGHBACK |
22449GES | AVENUE | 22564ARZ | VANTAGE HIGHBACK |
22755BLD | DELUXE 3-N-1 | 22564MIL | VANTAGE HIGHBACK |
22758BYT | DELUXE 3-N-1 | 22564NTR | VANTAGE HIGHBACK |
22758CMP | DELUXE 3-N-1 | 22564OKW | VANTAGE HIGHBACK |
22758FRK | DELUXE 3-N-1 | 22564PHO | VANTAGE HIGHBACK |
22758HDS | DELUXE 3-N-1 | 22564PRO | VANTAGE HIGHBACK |
22758HID | DELUXE 3-N-1 | 22564TRI | VANTAGE HIGHBACK |
22758KGS | DELUXE 3-N-1 | 22564VLC | VANTAGE HIGHBACK |
22758PST | DELUXE 3-N-1 | ||
22758SNW | DELUXE 3-N-1 | ||
22758SON | DELUXE 3-N-1 |
Dorel Juvenile Group will contact all registered owners and provide them with information on how to obtain a free repair kit.
As a leading provider of car seats and other juvenile products, Dorel Juvenile Group is committed to manufacturing products with the highest quality and reliability standards for its users. Any recall is unfortunate, particularly those affecting children’s products. Dorel Juvenile Group will continue to work every day to earn the trust of parents and caregivers and provide products that are of the highest quality, design and value. That is what we pledge to parents, because we are parents too. Dorel Juvenile Group urges placing your child in an age/weight/height-appropriate car seat to enhance your child’s safety while riding in a motor vehicle.
We sincerely regret any inconvenience that this voluntary safety recall may cause. Thank you for your cooperation.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Dorel Juvenile Group toll-free at (866) 762-2166 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Friday.