RecalledRecall 04-136Published

Baby Trend Passport Stroller

CPSC, Baby Trend Announce Recall of Certain Baby Trend "Passport" Strollers

Hazard
Fall
Units
11,300 units
Incidents
4 reports
Remedy
See the notice

CPSC recall 04-136, announced May 13, 2004, covers Baby Trend Passport Stroller (11,300 units). The fold joint can collapse unexpectedly, causing the baby to fall. The notice cites 4 incident reports. Consumers should stop using the stroller and contact Baby Trends, Inc. immediately. Recall contact: call (800) 328-7363, or go to www.babytrend.com.

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.

The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.

Additional identifying details

Only "Passport" strollers with Model Number 1514, SKN number 190554 and manufacturing dates between July 10, 2003 and November 26, 2003 are being recalled.

Which products are included?

These Baby Trend strollers have the word "Passport" written on both sides of the canopy. Only "Passport" strollers with Model Number 1514, SKN number 190554 and manufacturing dates between July 10, 2003 and November 26, 2003 are being recalled. This information is printed on the lower frame of "Passport" strollers behind the seat.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The fold joint can collapse unexpectedly, causing the baby to fall.

Incidents and injuries

Baby Trend has received four reports from consumers of the stroller collapsing. No injuries have been reported.

Official remedy

Consumers should stop using the stroller and contact Baby Trends, Inc. immediately. Baby Trend will ask the consumer to send a cut-out section of the seat with restraint strap attached. Baby Trend will send the consumer a new replacement stroller.

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Baby Trend, Inc., of Ontario, California
Product type
Strollers
Recall number
04-136
Units
11,300
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Babies "R" Us nationwide, from July 2003 through February 2004, for about $29.

Passport Stroller

CPSC product type: Strollers & Accessories

Recall contact information

Call Baby Trend toll-free at (800) 328-7363 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit Baby Trend website at www.babytrend.com

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

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