Consumer Complaint Detail

EVENFLO / 561 (DISCOVERY) / DISC

Recalls
3 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001266762 Incident Date: Dec, 25 2001
Consumer's City: CRETE Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Evenflo Company, Inc.
Model Name: 561 (DISCOVERY) Model Year: DISC
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Child seat
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 3
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 19 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Evenflo model # 2091e8p1, consumer's vehicle was hit on the driver's side by another vehicle while driving on the highway. the child safety seat fell on the floorboard and both harness clips on the back of the car seat came apart. the 8 month old infant was ejected from the child safety seat and fell onto the medium. the infant sustained eye injuries because the infant landed on his face. the consumer felt because the infant was wearing a lot of layered clothing other injuries or death was prevented. *ak the child seat had come off the base, fell to the floor and the clip that held the strap tight for adjustments in the back cracked. *sc *jb