If the internal harness is not tightened snugly around the child, the child would be at an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy (from the official notice)
Evenflo will notify owners and provide a remedy kit that includes a newly-designed seat pad and CFA assembly, free of charge.
Hazard (from the official notice)
If the internal harness is not tightened snugly around the child, the child would be at an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy (from the official notice)
Evenflo will notify owners and provide a remedy kit that includes a newly-designed seat pad and CFA assembly, free of charge. Owners may contact Evenflo at www.transitions.evenflo.com or 1-800-233-5921. The recall began on March 14, 2016. Note: This safety issue only impacts the use of the seat in the forward-facing harnessed booster (22-65 lbs. and 28-50 in.) configuration.
Summary (from the official notice)
Evenflo Company, Inc. (Evenflo) is recalling certain Transitions 3-in-1 Combination Booster Seats, model numbers 34411686, 34411695, and 34411029, produced from December 18, 2014, through January 29, 2016. The central front adjuster (CFA) button that is used to loosen the seat's internal harness may be within the child's reach, allowing the child to activate the CFA and loosen the internal harness.
Product: Evenflo transitions booster seat
Model: Transitions booster seat
Brand: Evenflo Company, Inc.
Units (from the official notice): 56247
Component: CHILD SEAT:HARNESS:STRAP/WEBBING
Recall date: Feb 18, 2016
Recall number: 16C003000
Hazard and remedy text is shown word for word from the official notice.
If the internal harness is not tightened snugly around the child, the child would be at an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
What does the official notice say to do?
Evenflo will notify owners and provide a remedy kit that includes a newly-designed seat pad and CFA assembly, free of charge. Owners may contact Evenflo at www.transitions.evenflo.com or 1-800-233-5921. The recall began on March 14, 2016. Note: This safety issue only impacts the use of the seat in the forward-facing harnessed booster (22-65 lbs. and 28-50 in.) configuration.
Where is the official notice?
The NHTSA notice is linked on this page. Compare the brand, model, and date on your label with that notice.
Register your car seat with the manufacturer so they can contact you if it is recalled. Look for the registration card that came with the seat or visit the manufacturer's website.
