CPSCGeneral Alert
Thule Recalls Thule Sleek Car Seat Adapters Due to Fall Hazard
Published: March 19, 2020Recall ID: 20096Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The plastic brackets on the car seat adapter can break, posing a fall hazard to infants.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves the Thule Sleek Car Seat Adapter used to place a Chicco car seat on the Thule Sleek Stroller. The adapter is metal with two black plastic brackets and clips onto the stroller. Only the car seat adapter is included in this recall. Product number 11000301 is printed on a sticker located on the adapter's plastic bracket. The UPC code is 091021188099.
Affected Products
Thule Sleek Car Seat Adapters
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Thule-Recalls-Thule-Sleek-Car-Seat-Adapters-Due-to-Fall-Hazard |
| Title | Thule Recalls Thule Sleek Car Seat Adapters Due to Fall Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1781_1.jpeg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Thule Sleek Car Seat Adapter for use with a Thule Sleek stroller and a Chicco car seat. |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1781_2.jpeg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Product number on plastic bracket of the recalled Thule Sleek Car Seat Adapter. |
| Hazards › Name | The plastic brackets on the car seat adapter can break, posing a fall hazard to infants. |
| Injuries › Name | Thule has received three reports of the plastic brackets on the car seat adapters cracking or breaking while in use. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Thule Sleek Car Seat Adapters |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1,430 (In addition, about 116 in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 8775 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Sleek Car Seat Adapter and contact Thule Group to arrange for the return of the product for a full refund or to receive a free replacement product of a Thule Sleek Bassinet which works on the Thule Sleek Stroller. |
| Importers › Name | Thule Group, of Sweden |
| Retailers › Name | REI, Buy Buy Baby, and other stores nationwide and online at Thule.com, and Amazon.com from December 2018 through February 2020 for about $60. |
| Recall Date | 2020-03-19T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves the Thule Sleek Car Seat Adapter used to place a Chicco car seat on the Thule Sleek Stroller. The adapter is metal with two black plastic brackets and clips onto the stroller. Only the car seat adapter is included in this recall. Product number 11000301 is printed on a sticker located on the adapter's plastic bracket. The UPC code is 091021188099. |
| Product U P Cs › U P C | 091021188099 |
| Recall Number | 20096 |
| Remedy Options › 1 › Option | Refund |
| Remedy Options › 2 › Option | Replace |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | https://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2020/72607r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | Thule Group toll-free at 855-652-2688 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at carseatadapter@thule.com, or online at www.thule.com/carseatadapter or www.thule.com and click on Support/Safety Notice for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2020-03-19T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |