Recall 12-067, published December 22, 2011
Bugaboo Car Seat Adapters
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
80401GC02Check the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: 80400GC01, 80401GC02.
Which products are included?
This recall involves the Bugaboo car seat adapter models 80400GC01 and 80401GC02. The adapters are devices designed to attach car seats to stroller frames. They are made of silver aluminum tubing and black plastic connecting parts.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
When the adapter is used on a stroller that also has a wheeled board accessory attached for transporting a standing toddler, and the car seat is positioned so the child faces forward, the car seat can disconnect from the adapter and fall.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the adapter and contact Bugaboo for a free service kit and decals.
- Brand
- Bugaboo Americas
- Recall published
- December 22, 2011
- Category
- Children & Toys
- Units
- About 64,000
- Sold at / sales period
- Babies "R" Us, Buy Buy Baby, Neiman Marcus, other department stores and independent juvenile stores, Bugaboo.com and other online retailers nationwide from December 2005 to July 2011 for about $45.
