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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16C009000

4moms Self Installing Car Seat — Child seat

Published January 5, 2017 · Recall initiated: December 30, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16C009000, published January 5, 2017 and initiated December 30, 2016. Recalling firm: Thorley Industries, LLC -DBA 4Moms; 4moms Self Installing Car Seat — Child seat.

What's the hazard

Thorley Industries LLC d/b/a 4moms (4moms) is recalling certain 4moms Self Installing Rear-facing Infant Car Seats, model number 1032, manufactured July 1, 2016, to October 31, 2016. Due to a tight rivet, the affected car seats have a coupling hook that may not properly engage around the coupling pin, preventing the infant carrier portion from securely attaching to the seat base.

What to do

4moms will notify owners and will replace the infant carrier portion, free of charge. The recall began on January 10, 2017. Owners may contact 4moms at 4moms.com/recalls or by calling 1-888-614-6667.

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Recall details

Brand
4MOMS
Model
SELF INSTALLING CAR SEAT
Manufacturer
Thorley Industries, LLC -DBA 4Moms
Lot
4MOMS SELF INSTALLING CAR SEAT
Risk classification
C
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 4moms Self Installing Car Seat — Child seat recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16C009000 on January 5, 2017. Reported hazard: Thorley Industries LLC d/b/a 4moms (4moms) is recalling certain 4moms Self Installing Rear-facing Infant Car Seats, model number 1032, manufactured July 1, 2016, to October 31, 2016. Due to a tight rivet, the affected car seats have a coupling hook that may not properly engage around the coupling pin, preventing the infant carrier portion from securely attaching to the seat base.

What should I do if I have this product?

4moms will notify owners and will replace the infant carrier portion, free of charge. The recall began on January 10, 2017. Owners may contact 4moms at 4moms.com/recalls or by calling 1-888-614-6667.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: 4MOMS. Model: SELF INSTALLING CAR SEAT.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)