Model number check

ZL018

Is ZL018 recalled? Yes. Model number ZL018 is listed in CPSC recall 12-196: Kolcraft Enterprises Contours Options three- and four-wheeled strollers, announced June 14, 2012. Hazard: laceration. Remedy: repair.

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Recall 12-196, published June 14, 2012

Kolcraft Enterprises Contours Options three- and four-wheeled strollers

What to check on the product label

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

ZL018
Additional identifying details

On the ZL002 model, the model number and date of manufacture is printed on a sticker above the left wheel.

Which products are included?

This recall involves Kolcraft Contours Options three- and four-wheeled strollers. Strollers included in the recall have model numbers starting with ZL002, ZL005, ZL008, ZL015 and ZL018. On the ZL002 model, the model number and date of manufacture is printed on a sticker above the left wheel. On the ZL005, ZL008, ZL015 and ZL018 models, the model number and date of manufacture is printed on a label sewn into the edge of back of the stroller seat pad. The strollers were manufactured from January 2006 through November 2009 and sold in various color schemes.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

A child or consumer's finger can become caught in the opening formed when locking and unlocking the hinge mechanism which is used to adjust the handlebars on the strollers. This presents an amputation and laceration hazard to children and the adults handling the stroller.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact the company to receive a free repair kit.

Remedy type: Repair

Recall published
June 14, 2012
Units
About 36,000 in the United States and 270 in Canada
Sold at / sales period
Juvenile product specialty stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Target.com and ToysRUs.com from January 2006 and June 2012 for between $150 and $160.

Other model numbers in this recall

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