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Incorrect Maximum Weight on Labels/ FMVSS 213

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Recall Date: November 19 2024

NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 24C001000

An incorrect label and user guide may result in an improperly installed child seat, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

Manufacturer: Britax Child Safety, Inc.

Components: CHILD SEAT, EQUIPMENT

Potential Number of Units Affected: 1286

Recall Summary

Britax Child Safety, Inc. (Britax) is recalling certain One4Life Slim ClickTight All-in-One car seats with model numbers E1D197A, E1D197B, E1D197F and E1D17G. The labels and user guide incorrectly state the maximum rear-facing lower anchor weight. As such, these child seats fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 213, “Child Restraint Systems.”
Remedy
Britax will mail owners new labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 18, 2024. Owners may contact Britax customer service at 1-833-474-7016.
Notes
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 to nhtsa.gov.

Affected Products (1)
Child Seat

BRITAX

ONE4LIFE

9999

Associated Documents (3)

Recall 573 Report
RCLRPT-24C001-7109.PDF 215.218KB
https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2024/RCLRPT-24C001-7109.PDF
Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
RCMN-24C001-4096.pdf 730.04KB
https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2024/RCMN-24C001-4096.pdf
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-24C001-5313.pdf 645.624KB
https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2024/RCAK-24C001-5313.pdf

Author: Marianne Halterman

Marianne is a member of the SafeKids Coalition of the Central Shenandoah Valley.

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