Chicco KeyFit Plus Infant Car Seat - Child Restraint Tether Anchor Kit

Official notice

14 Nov 2012

Last checked

14 Nov 2012

Medium riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Chicco KeyFit Plus Infant Car Seat - Child Restraint Tether Anchor Kit. If the tether anchor bracket fails in the event of a collision, the performance of the car restraint may be impacted, increasing the risk of injury to the child. Published 2012-11-14.

What to do now

The tether anchor bracket supplied with the booster seat should be checked for the batch number stamped on it. If the batch number is "22", cease using the booster seat immediately. Contact Chicco by phone on 02 8543 5570 or email info@chicco.com.au to arrange to receive a replacement tether anchor bracket.

Recall number

91e98d28-94e5-454d-8103-499cfac1485d

Official notice

2012-11-14

The hazard

If the tether anchor bracket fails in the event of a collision, the performance of the car restraint may be impacted, increasing the risk of injury to the child.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Lots

stamped, is, 22

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Affected products

Product 1

Infant car seat (capsule style), consisting of the seat and in-car base with a securing top tether strap assembly

Risk / hazard

If the tether anchor bracket fails in the event of a collision, the performance of the car restraint may be impacted, increasing the risk of injury to the child.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

Child car seats

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

91e98d28-94e5-454d-8103-499cfac1485d

Classification

Child car seats

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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