Consumer Complaint Detail
FISHER PRICE / SAFE EMBRACE / 1997

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 001068895 | Incident Date: Apr, 05 2001 |
Consumer's City: LYNNWOOD | Consumer's State: WA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: FISHER-PRICE, INC. |
Model Name: SAFE EMBRACE | Model Year: 1997 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Child seat:harness buckle:infant |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 08 2001 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: We have a fisher-price safe embrace car seat which we have had for approximately 18 months. we noticed a serious manufacturer defect with the harness. the ratchet buckling device is attached by a single screw which is secured by a thin membrane of plastic. upon normal use of tightening the belt; pressure on the mounting screw has reflowed the plastic and the screw recently pulled through leaving the harness loose and unsecured. this could have happened at any point in time, and particular upon an impact, when stresses are greatest.*ak |