Britax Freeway: Slippage Of Harness Adjuster

Britax Freeway Recall Summary Approximately 80,000 Britax Freeway and Mothercare Rally child car seats have a harness adjuster that may slip, potentially reducing protection in a crash or emergency stop. Britax is notifying customers through press announcements and retail notices and will replace affected seats for free when contacted.

Recalling firm
BRITAX
Product
Vehicles: BRITAX FREEWAY, BRITAX MOTHERCARE. Units affected: 80,000
Reason
A potential problem has been identified with the harness adjustment system on some Britax Freeway and Mothercare Rally child car seats. This could mean that the occupant is not afforded full protection in emergency stop or accident situations. Remedy: The manufacturer is advising purchasers of the problem via a press announcement and by notices at retailers. All affected seats will be replaced free of charge by the manufacturer on being contacted by the purchaser.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
1992-02-05
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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