3.8 Million Car Seats Recalled By Graco Over Possible Latch Problem
3.8 million car seats are being recalled by Graco Children’s Products due to a seatbelt issue that could make it difficult to extricate a child from the unit when a speedy exit from the vehicle is necessary. Originally, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration had requested that the company recall 18 models, but since Graco… read more
2,962 G2 Car Seat Bases Recalled By Orbit Baby Over Injury Risk
G2 Car Seat Bases are being recalled by Orbit Baby because of a potential injury hazard posed. A total of 2,962 bases are being recalled, and each will have a model number of ORB 822000 and a batch number of A0880, A0860, or A0840. Each of these products will have a StrongArm Knob responsible for… read more
Chaperone car seat recalled due to harness defect
Britax Child Safety Incorporated has issued a voluntary recall for its Chaperone Infant Car Seat due to a potentially defective harness adjuster. This recall affects Chaperone Infant Car Seats units manufactured from September 2010 to April 2011. The car seat units affected bear model numbers E9L692L, E9L692K, E9L692J, and E9L692M in the United States. The… read more
Is Your Car Seat Safe for Your Child?
Installing a car seat for your child may seem straight forward, but according to a recent news article, approximately 80 percent of child car seats are improperly installed. This is a shocking statistic, especially when you consider that the leading cause of death among children 14 and younger is related to motor vehicle crashes. In… read more