| NHTSA Record Id: 2675 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: BRITAX |
| Recalled Component Id: 000014601000102494000000351 |
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| Model Name: E9022 (ADVANTAGE) |
Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 01C058000 |
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| Component Name: CHILD SEAT |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: BRITAX CHILD SAFETY, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Mar, 05 2001 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 26 2001 |
| Report For : C |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 4959 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 29 2001 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Britax Child Safety, Inc. |
Report Received Date: Nov, 09 2001 |
| Record Creation date : Nov, 19 2001 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 571 |
| Defect Summary : Equipment description: advantage convertible child restraints, model e9022, with production dates from march 5 to july 26, 2001. the tether brackets used during the affected period may allow one of the tether attachments to separate from the seat shell in a vehicle crash. separation of one of the tether brackets from the seat shell could cause increased head excursion. these seats do not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 213, "child restraint systems." |
Consequence Summary: In a crash, the shell may separate from the seat shell attachment point and allow half of the tether to come loose possibly resulting in injury. |
| Corrective Summary : Consumers with the affected seats are being instructed to contact britax in order to receive a free repair kit. owner notification began november 29, 2001. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact britax customer service at 1-888-427-4829. |
Recall Notes: Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).( previous recall number 01e058000) |
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