Consumer Complaints
Vehicles / Britax / Child safety seat / CHIL
| Id | Vehicle Make | Vehicle Model | Model Year | Complaint Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 007105386 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | The britax parkway booster seat has an adjustable head rest which no longer stays in a locked position when raised. it dropped back to the lowest |
| 007091177 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Nhtsa should strengthen safety testing for car seats so that it is comparable with the tests conducted on new cars. that means including a side-crash |
| 007090597 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Tl* - the contact complained of a failure with the britax regent child safety seat latch system. *ak serial # 3990000449, model # e9l 3990. |
| 006056232 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | BRITAX DECATHLON CHILD CAR SEAT, HOUSING SURROUNDING THE SEAT BELT ADJUSTOR AND STRAP. *NM |
| 901017914 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model e9w0742 child safety seat restraint mechanism failed.*mr the consumer claims this model had been part of a recall in 2003. the seat he |
| 004310871 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Consumer received a recall from britax. however, she had not received the replacement part for the seat. she has been dealing with the problem since |
| 004310867 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Consumer received britax recall. has been trying for three months to get the replacement part, but has not received it yet. consumer was concerned |
| 004308857 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax marathon model # e9lo6420590, no parts were available for recall repairs on adjustable harness strap. *ak the consumer contacted britax 7 |
| 004308541 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # e9l0742, dom 07/01/2003. no parts were available for recall on harness adjuster straps.*ak the consumer stated that the parts came |
| 004308347 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | THERE WERE NO PARTS AVAILABLE, FOR THE HARNESS ADJUSTER STRAPS. BRTIAX #E9L0642 8/26/2003. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION. *JB |
| 004296626 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax, model # e900232/72501, the child was inside of the car seat and the mechanism holding the strap straight failed. consumer contacted the |
| 003285345 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | This is a complaint about the safety of a child booster seat called starriser comfy manufactured by britax. due to the faulty design of this product |
| 0000279076 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | britax model # eqlp225, when the consumer pulled harness strap on the child safety seat the stitching of the straps became undone. this caused the |
| 004253428 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Incident reported in amazon.com customer review section of website. url regarding the complaint: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/asin/b0000ahoyl/ |
| 901250240 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | FOIA REQUEST COPIES OF DOCUMENTS IN REFERENCE TO ALL RECALLS CONCERNING BRITAX CHILD SAFETY, INC. *MR(NAR) *CB |
| 003248556 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | I have a britax husky, and my friend has 2 of them. we have observed that when putting the harness strap metal clip into the buckle, it does not |
| 003227662 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | I bought a britax marathon seat. after installing the seat (in the rear-facing position with the lap and shoulder belt) per the instructions, i gave |
| 0000226855 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Consumer states that on the two front wheels tread is almost gone. also, steering wheel has developed a shake at high speeds. consumer feels the |
| 003225654 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | I have five year old twins and have purchased several booster seats with the same result. i follow the instructions on installation, however once a |
| 003210750 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | THE CHILD SAFETY SEAT HARNESS BUCKLE FAILED. UNABLE TO FASTEN BELT IN PLACE. MODEL #E900218. |
| 0000197546 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | The repair part that the manufacturer sent for recall number 01c 058 000, for the britax harness, broke. model number 161-178;manufacturing date 03/ |
| 002190738 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Model super elite e903132; manufacturing date june 4 2002; the child seat harness adjuster is inoperative. consumer is unable to tighten the |
| 002190255 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Model # 161 e900230 manufactured in 08/30/2000. the buckles and latches are defected. the child can press push button, and release self from seat. |
| 000189553 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | WHEN PLACING CHILD IN THE CHILD SAFETY SEAT, CONSUMER STATES' THAT THE PUZZLED SHAPED LOCKING MECHANISM WON'T STAY IN LOCKING MECHANISM. MR |
| 0000188673 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | The harness strap buckle mechanism has failed over time to remain latched properly. the child is able to release the buckle mechanism. when latching |
| 000185642 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | 5 year old is able to get out of the child seat while car is in motion. it's a puzzle style buckle. child is not properly restrained. please provide |
| 002184684 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Toddlers are able to unfasten harness buckle and get it of child seat. this will be very dangerous in a car crash, child will not be restrained.* |
| 002183114 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model round about 165-25, dom 09-29-1999; infant was able to unhook harness buckle. when trying to get out of seat harness clip choked infant |
| 002181410 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # e9002172896, dom 05-oct-2001; buckle system at the crotch area is hard to lock and comes undone involuntarily. childs has not been |
| 002179293 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # e903132, dom 04 june 2002. a 2 year old child has the strength to press on red push button and release harness. please provide any |
| 002173138 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | WHILE ATTACHING LATCH TO RESTRAIN CHILD , LATCH COMES LOOSE INTERMITTENTLY. MANUFACTUER IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK |
| 0000169745 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # e900316; while child is in booster seat child slips out of harness straps, causing an improper fit. please provide further information |
| 002168492 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax, model # 101, dom 25-apr-1997; while child was in child safety seat child unlatched buckle and wiggled out of harness straps. contacted |
| 001164755 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | While driving, noticed child able to unlatch red button on lower buckle by pressing on it with their thumb. red latch button faces upward. contacted |
| 002164118 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax roundabout convertible model e900225, dom 05/16/2000 the plastic shoulder lock off feature that holds the shoulder belt taut broke when |
| 001162623 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax, batch 500112, series e9002173316; orange lockout clips on shoulder of child seat has broken. screws had popped out for no reason on left side |
| 0000162620 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax models e90012/500461, and e900124027;when trying to latch the plate into buckle mechanism, it fails to latch properly, would be able to apply |
| 0000158017 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | WHILE TRYING TO TIGHTEN THE HARNESS STRAPS ON THE CHILD, THE BUCKLE CLASP HAD POPPED OUT. THIS PROBLEM OCCURRED WHILE DRIVING ALSO. |
| 001147412 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # 161, dom february 7, 2000; child is 20 months old and can unlock seat to get out. child inspection site stated that consumer has to |
| 001138662 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model 161, dom 01-dec- 1999. latch that comes between legs with belt attaced will not lock. consumer noticed it was getting harder and |
| 001138355 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | BRITAX MODEL #B 101, DOM 12 5/22/1998: CCS BUCKLE THAT GOES BETWEEN LEGS OF CHILD AND HOOKED TO SEAT BROKE.*AK |
| 001138003 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | While consumer was driving child easily unlocked buckle that holds child in. after child unlocked buckle tried to slip underneath, but got stuck on |
| 0000137181 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Fifteen month old child can depress button and release latch from buckle mechanisim. seems a light depression would cause it to release. buckle is |
| 001135277 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Had received repair kit for recall part. repair kit failed to allow adjusting of harness straps in rear of child safety seat. *ak the child |
| 000131836 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax roundabout model 161, dom 01- june 1998. seat belt will not stay locked, and is very difficult to lock. while in traffic belt came undone, |
| 000119070 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Recall 161-175 consumer was sent a repair kit by britax to repair the shell, now consumer has to take out the seat everytime to buckle seat in.*ak |
| 0000118468 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # 161, dom 01/ 11/98 seat will not latch into the buckle housing mechanism. the belt becomes unlatched from the buckle portion. |
| 0000118386 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | BRITAX ROUNDABOUT CAR SEAT, DOM: 2/29/99. RECALL 00 E034 000. CONSUMER STATED THAT THE REPLACEMENT PART DID NOT REMEDY THE DEFECT.*AK |
| 0000117904 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Recall 00e034000 britax model# 161. when attachment clips were put on the seat and harness adjusted , metal clip got caught in the harness, |
| 0000020012 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | The infant car seat buckles need covers to avoid the child from unbuckling it.,the manufacturer sent plastic covers which cracked very easily, the |
| 0000020011 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | The infant car seat buckles need covers to avoid the child from unbuckling it.,the manufacturer sent plastic covers which cracked very easily, the |
| 0000018164 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | THE STYROFOAM THAT PADS THE INSIDE OF THE SEAT HAS BROKEN IN SEVERAL PIECES REQUIRING THE CONSUMER TO TAPE THE PIECES INTO PLACE. NLM |
| 0000018163 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | THE STYROFOAM THAT PADS THE INSIDE OF THE SEAT HAS BROKEN IN SEVERAL PIECES REQUIRING THE CONSUMER TO TAPE THE PIECES INTO PLACE. NLM |
| 0000015897 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Harness strap adjuster is fraying, making strap stick and the harness strap does not tighten properly, manufacturer issued consumer another car seat |
| 0000015381 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Consumer states convertable car seat was broken when it was first taken out of box, unable to install car seat into car, not able to get the seat |
| 0000004186 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | The two year old child is able to unbuckle the crotch buckle without any problem, consumer believes the seat should be recalled (model name/# |
| 0000175523 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Freeway 101 manufacture # e900235 manufactured in 11/97. consumer states that two year old child is able two to open the buckle that goes between |
| 0000135975 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # 101-90s1873, dom 01-jan-1999; while chiled is in seat child can push on buckle to release child seat. please provide furhther |
| 0000131670 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | ROUND ABOUT SEAT . CLIPS ON SIDE OF THE SEAT DO NOT LOCK. MANUFACTURER WILL BE NOTIFIED.*AK |
| 0000026139 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | The left and right side forward facing child seat does not stay locked, seat purchased new on 01-dec-2001, roundabout e900240, dom 29-oct-2001. *yh |
| 003228147 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | I bought a britax marathon seat. after installing the seat (in the rear-facing position with the lap and shoulder belt) per the instructions, i gave |
| 003228146 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | I bought a britax marathon seat. after installing the seat (in the rear-facing position with the lap and shoulder belt) per the instructions, i gave |
| 003227661 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | I bought a britax marathon seat. after installing the seat (in the rear-facing position with the lap and shoulder belt) per the instructions, i gave |
| 0000227342 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Consumer states that on the two front wheels tread is almost gone. also, steering wheel has developed a shake at high speeds. consumer feels the |
| 0000227341 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Consumer states that on the two front wheels tread is almost gone. also, steering wheel has developed a shake at high speeds. consumer feels the |
| 0000227340 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Consumer states that on the two front wheels tread is almost gone. also, steering wheel has developed a shake at high speeds. consumer feels the |
| 0000226857 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Consumer states that on the two front wheels tread is almost gone. also, steering wheel has developed a shake at high speeds. consumer feels the |
| 0000226856 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Consumer states that on the two front wheels tread is almost gone. also, steering wheel has developed a shake at high speeds. consumer feels the |
| 003226139 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | I have five year old twins and have purchased several booster seats with the same result. i follow the instructions on installation, however once a |
| 003225653 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | I have five year old twins and have purchased several booster seats with the same result. i follow the instructions on installation, however once a |
| 003223475 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | The harness adjuster button on my son's britax super elite carseat keeps sticking down allowing the harness to loosen whenever i come to a stop or my |
| 003223474 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | The harness adjuster button on my son's britax super elite carseat keeps sticking down allowing the harness to loosen whenever i come to a stop or my |
| 003222990 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | The harness adjuster button on my son's britax super elite carseat keeps sticking down allowing the harness to loosen whenever i come to a stop or my |
| 003222989 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | The harness adjuster button on my son's britax super elite carseat keeps sticking down allowing the harness to loosen whenever i come to a stop or my |
| 003208852 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | The retaining clip on a child safety seat would not stay clipped. there appeared to be excess plastic from the mold which prevented it from locking |
| 003208375 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | This complaint is regarding my britax marathon car seat. i bought two of these car seats in november 02 (manufactured october 02). both have been |
| 003205574 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | I purchased a britax marathon car seat at 250.00 and the straps do not easily adjust on the 5 point harness. i am concerned they do not hold my son |
| 003205534 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | The harness adjuster on britax marathon convertible car seat does not function properly which could allow a child to be improperly secured in the |
| 003205532 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Latch straps on the britax marathon child safety seat are not long enough to allow me to install the seat rear facing in my 2003 chevy trail blazer. |
| 003205095 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | I purchased a britax marathon car seat at 250.00 and the straps do not easily adjust on the 5 point harness. i am concerned they do not hold my son |
| 0000198015 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | The repair part that the manufacturer sent for recall number 01c 058 000, for the britax harness, broke. model number 161-178;manufacturing date 03/ |
| 002190749 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Model super elite e903132; manufacturing date june 4 2002; the child seat harness adjuster is inoperative. consumer is unable to tighten the |
| 000189564 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | WHEN PLACING CHILD IN THE CHILD SAFETY SEAT, CONSUMER STATES' THAT THE PUZZLED SHAPED LOCKING MECHANISM WON'T STAY IN LOCKING MECHANISM. MR |
| 002187055 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Model #161 manufactured in 08/2000. consumer states that small child is able to press red push button that located on seat release the seatbelt and |
| 002185830 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | E900216, OCT 19,2001, CONSUMER STATES THE HARNESS ADJUSTER STRAP IS FRAYED.*JB |
| 000185652 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | 5 year old is able to get out of the child seat while car is in motion. it's a puzzle style buckle. child is not properly restrained. please provide |
| 002184530 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | BRITAX SUPER ELITE MODEL # E9031327460, DOM 07-JUN-2002; INFANT IS ABLE TO REMOVE HARNESS CLIP AND GET HIS UPPER BODY OUT OFF CHILD SEAT. *AK |
| 002184365 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | While the infant was inside of the carseat and the buckle became detach. the infant fell out of the seat. and the harness strap was wrap around his |
| 002184355 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | While the infant was inside of the carseat and the buckle became detach. the infant fell out of the seat. and the harness strap was wrap around his |
| 002183113 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model round about 165-25, dom 09-29-1999; infant was able to unhook harness buckle. when trying to get out of seat harness clip choked infant |
| 0000182557 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # e9002301284; 22-month-old child could release child safety seat buckle while traveling in vehicle. please provide further information.* |
| 002181420 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # e9002172896, dom 05-oct-2001; buckle system at the crotch area is hard to lock and comes undone involuntarily. childs has not been |
| 0000180701 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model e900216; five point harness buckle part has a red release button at the top. child is able to slightly press red button and unlatch. |
| 002180417 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax 16118s 12/22/99. consumer states the carrier arm springs fell out of the right and left side of child safety seat. please provide any |
| 002179303 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # e903132, dom 04 june 2002. a 2 year old child has the strength to press on red push button and release harness. please provide any |
| 002177557 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Child is able to unbuckle and get out of seat, and will slide down and get caught on shield of car seat.*ak child is at extreme risk for choking |
| 002177547 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Child is able to unbuckle and get out of seat, and will slide down and get caught on shield of car seat.*ak child is at extreme risk for choking |
| 002176328 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | BASE OF SEAT LEAVES A GAP WHICH CAUSES CHILD'S LEG TO BE SCRATCHED. MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK |
| 002176318 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | BASE OF SEAT LEAVES A GAP WHICH CAUSES CHILD'S LEG TO BE SCRATCHED. MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK |
| 002176142 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # e900217,dom 05-jun-2000. seatbelt lock off pen and spring have failed. consumer was unable to properly restrain child. please |
| 002176132 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # e900217,dom 05-jun-2000. seatbelt lock off pen and spring have failed. consumer was unable to properly restrain child. please |
| 0000175533 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Freeway 101 manufacture # e900235 manufactured in 11/97. consumer states that two year old child is able two to open the buckle that goes between |
| 002174276 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | BRITAX ROUNDABOUT MODEL # 161 09S, DOM 01- JANUARY-1998; RECLINING MECHANISM WILL NO LONGER STAY LOCKED.*AK |
| 002173148 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | WHILE ATTACHING LATCH TO RESTRAIN CHILD , LATCH COMES LOOSE INTERMITTENTLY. MANUFACTUER IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK |
| 0000169755 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # e900316; while child is in booster seat child slips out of harness straps, causing an improper fit. please provide further information |
| 002168931 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # e900225, dom 04-05-@9001; while driving consumer's 10 month old child managed to get black protective cover for buckle to the |
| 002168921 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # e900225, dom 04-05-@9001; while driving consumer's 10 month old child managed to get black protective cover for buckle to the |
| 002168582 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | STRAP ATTACHED TO BASE AREA BROKE IN HALF. MANUFACTURER WILL BE NOTIFIED.*AK |
| 002168045 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | BRITAX MODEL # E900225, DOM 16-MAY-2000; WAS USING "LOCK OFF" CLIP BUCKLE FOR SHOULDER BELT IT BROKE WHILE TRYING TO TIGHTEN THE BELT. *AK |
| 001164765 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | While driving, noticed child able to unlatch red button on lower buckle by pressing on it with their thumb. red latch button faces upward. contacted |
| 001164039 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # 101, dom 11-02-1996; consumer purchased child seat one year ago. seat is now starting not to lock correctly. lock will not snap to |
| 001164029 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # 101, dom 11-02-1996; consumer purchased child seat one year ago. seat is now starting not to lock correctly. lock will not snap to |
| 001163826 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # 7443vl, dom 06/16/2001; child safety seat harness straps are not long enough to put child in the seat with a down winter snow suit. |
| 001163471 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax expressway model # e902929, dom 11/08/2001; seat has a plastic piece that prevents child from sliding harness retainer down. when fasten seat |
| 001162633 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax, batch 500112, series e9002173316; orange lockout clips on shoulder of child seat has broken. screws had popped out for no reason on left side |
| 0000158331 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Harness clip comes apart when pulled to tight. child can unhook the clip. can not remove buckle to replace harness clip due to buckle being sewn |
| 001158308 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | WAS BUCKLING CHILD INTO SAFETY SEAT WHEN THE BUCKLE MECHANISM CAME OUT OF SEAT FRAME.*AK |
| 0000158024 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | WHILE TRYING TO TIGHTEN THE HARNESS STRAPS ON THE CHILD, THE BUCKLE CLASP HAD POPPED OUT. THIS PROBLEM OCCURRED WHILE DRIVING ALSO. |
| 001157022 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # e900218, dom 02/19/01; buckle has been difficlut to fasten since purchased in january. while driving buckle released with child |
| 001155440 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax advantage model e902228, dom 8/20/2001; height adjuster cannot remain in locked position. dealer has been contacted. *ak seat was purchased |
| 001154746 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | BRITAX FREEWAY MODEL # E900023, DOM 02/04/2000; CHILD IS ABLE TO RELEASE BUCKLE, AND GET OUT OF SEAT. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED MANUFACTURER.*AK *JB |
| 001154739 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | BRITAX FREEWAY MODEL # E900023, DOM 02/04/2000; CHILD IS ABLE TO RELEASE BUCKLE, AND GET OUT OF SEAT. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED MANUFACTURER.*AK *JB |
| 001153708 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # e900216, dom 20-apr-2000; consumer's child, 21 months, figured out to unbuckle clip to the 5 point harness. britax is sending |
| 0000141315 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax roundabou model # 161-09s, dom: 3/30/99 batch#1. child is able to unbuckle harness. manufacturer has replaced buckle.*ak the child was |
| 0000141308 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax roundabou model # 161-09s, dom: 3/30/99 batch#1. child is able to unbuckle harness. manufacturer has replaced buckle.*ak the child was |
| 001138696 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Brita model # 161-17s, dom 07/20/99. when trying to buckle child in consumer has to jam into slot between legs of child in order for it to lock |
| 001138689 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Brita model # 161-17s, dom 07/20/99. when trying to buckle child in consumer has to jam into slot between legs of child in order for it to lock |
| 001138669 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model 161, dom 01-dec- 1999. latch that comes between legs with belt attaced will not lock. consumer noticed it was getting harder and |
| 001135284 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Had received repair kit for recall part. repair kit failed to allow adjusting of harness straps in rear of child safety seat. *ak the child |
| 001135278 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Had received repair kit for recall part. repair kit failed to allow adjusting of harness straps in rear of child safety seat. *ak the child |
| 000127788 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax star riser model# 171, dom 08-29-2000. seat doesn't move no matter what slides into vehicle when turning corners. consumer secures the seat |
| 000119077 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Recall 161-175 consumer was sent a repair kit by britax to repair the shell, now consumer has to take out the seat everytime to buckle seat in.*ak |
| 0000118475 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # 161, dom 01/ 11/98 seat will not latch into the buckle housing mechanism. the belt becomes unlatched from the buckle portion. |
| 0000118393 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | BRITAX ROUNDABOUT CAR SEAT, DOM: 2/29/99. RECALL 00 E034 000. CONSUMER STATED THAT THE REPLACEMENT PART DID NOT REMEDY THE DEFECT.*AK |
| 0000118242 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | RECALL 00E03400. WHEN THE REPAIR KIT IS PUT ONTO THE SEAT HARNESS STRAPS WILL NOT ADJUST.*AK |
| 000118084 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Original red plastic clips that clips to the shouder harness of the car were to small to fit the space. manufacturur sent bigger ones to replace, |
| 0000027017 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Consumer has purchased 2 starriser booster seats (model # and manufacturer date unknown) in which the instruction manual packaged with the car seat |
| 0000026165 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Consumer brought car seat in to a car seat check sponsored by the fire rescue and upon installing the seat it was noticed that the frame was |
| 0000024098 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | THE CONSUMER STATES THAT THE HARNESS RELEASE BUTTON STICKS AND CAN NOT BE ADJUSTED TO FIT THE CHILD. *YH |
| 0000018167 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | The metal portion of the harness strap adapter that was sent, as part of recall repair (retrofit kit), gets jammed into the slots at the back of the |
| 0000018166 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | THE STYROFOAM THAT PADS THE INSIDE OF THE SEAT HAS BROKEN IN SEVERAL PIECES REQUIRING THE CONSUMER TO TAPE THE PIECES INTO PLACE. NLM |
| 0000015901 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Harness strap adjuster is fraying, making strap stick and the harness strap does not tighten properly, manufacturer issued consumer another car seat |
| 0000015385 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Consumer states convertable car seat was broken when it was first taken out of box, unable to install car seat into car, not able to get the seat |
| 0000182547 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model # e9002301284; 22-month-old child could release child safety seat buckle while traveling in vehicle. please provide further information.* |
| 0000180691 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Britax model e900216; five point harness buckle part has a red release button at the top. child is able to slightly press red button and unlatch. |
| 0000175084 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Consumer stated seat has a top button to latch seat and child can easily unlatch seat. model # 161 manufacturer date jan 2000 (roundabout)*jb the |
| 0000175074 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Consumer stated seat has a top button to latch seat and child can easily unlatch seat. model # 161 manufacturer date jan 2000 (roundabout)*jb the |
| 0000158324 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | Harness clip comes apart when pulled to tight. child can unhook the clip. can not remove buckle to replace harness clip due to buckle being sewn |
| 0000152313 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | There are tabs on base of infant seat that are used to rock seat when it is not in a vehicle. however, tabs pop out of a locked position when |
| 0000152306 | BRITAX | CHILD SAFETY SEAT | CHIL | There are tabs on base of infant seat that are used to rock seat when it is not in a vehicle. however, tabs pop out of a locked position when |
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