NHTSA Campaign 11C002000 — SAFETY 1ST ALPHA OMEGA ELITE 9999 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Public recall record in a structured, readable format. Campaign: 11C002000. Vehicle: SAFETY 1ST ALPHA OMEGA ELITE. Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 11C002000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | SAFETY 1ST ALPHA OMEGA ELITE |
| Model Year | 9999 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Manufacturer | DOREL JUVENILE GROUP |
Official summary
Dorel Juvenile Group (DJG) is recalling certain Safety 1st Complete Air LX (models CC050xxx), Safety 1st Complete Air SE (models CC051xxx), and Safety 1st Alpha Omega Elite (models 22187xxx , 22465xxx ,CC033xxx , and CC046xxx), and Eddie Bauer Deluxe 3 in 1 convertible (models 22790xxx , and CC046xxx) child restraint systems manufactured from July 20, 2010, through May 18, 2011. [Note: The 'xxx' at the end of each model number represents different color options that each seat could be.] The rear facing belt path installation arrows are incorrect and could be potentially construed as pointing toward the forward facing vehicle belt path location. Therefore, the affected seats fail to conform to the labeling requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 213, "Child Restraint Systems."
Official consequence
If the child seat is not installed properly, the child may be injured in the event of a crash.
Official remedy
DJG will notify registered owners and provide free label kits consisting of modified labels which will correct the potential inconsistent information and instructions as to the proper installation of the restraint, free of charge. Owners may call DJG toll-free at 1-877-675-2355 or visit http://www.djgusa.com/USA/eng/ and then click on the "Safety Notices" button at the top.
Official notes
In June 2011, DJG petitioned NHTSA that the noncompliance was inconsequential to motor vehicle safety.In August 2013, NHTSA denied the petition and instructed DJG to conduct a recall campaign. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go towww.safercar.gov.
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 89343 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 11C002000 |
| Make | SAFETY 1ST |
| Model | ALPHA OMEGA ELITE |
| Model Year | 9999 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Manufacturer Name | DOREL JUVENILE GROUP |
| Manufacturing Begin Date | 2010-07-20 |
| Manufacturing End Date | 2011-05-18 |
| Record Type Code | C |
| Potentially Affected Units | 89527 |
| Action Date | 2013-09-26 |
| Initiator Code | MFR |
| Manufacturer (Display) | Dorel Juvenile Group |
| Report Date | 2011-06-24 |
| Notification Date | 2011-06-27 |
| Additional Field 18 | 213 |
| Official Summary | Dorel Juvenile Group (DJG) is recalling certain Safety 1st Complete Air LX (models CC050xxx), Safety 1st Complete Air SE (models CC051xxx), and Safety 1st Alpha Omega Elite (models 22187xxx , 22465xxx ,CC033xxx , and CC046xxx), and Eddie Bauer Deluxe 3 in 1 convertible (models 22790xxx , and CC046xxx) child restraint systems manufactured from July 20, 2010, through May 18, 2011. [Note: The 'xxx' at the end of each model number represents different color options that each seat could be.] The rear facing belt path installation arrows are incorrect and could be potentially construed as pointing toward the forward facing vehicle belt path location. Therefore, the affected seats fail to conform to the labeling requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 213, "Child Restraint Systems." |
| Official Consequence | If the child seat is not installed properly, the child may be injured in the event of a crash. |
| Official Remedy | DJG will notify registered owners and provide free label kits consisting of modified labels which will correct the potential inconsistent information and instructions as to the proper installation of the restraint, free of charge. Owners may call DJG toll-free at 1-877-675-2355 or visit http://www.djgusa.com/USA/eng/ and then click on the "Safety Notices" button at the top. |
| Official Notes / Contact | In June 2011, DJG petitioned NHTSA that the noncompliance was inconsequential to motor vehicle safety.In August 2013, NHTSA denied the petition and instructed DJG to conduct a recall campaign. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go towww.safercar.gov. |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000042237000277648000000349 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |