Baby Jogger Vue Lite Infant Car Seat recalled over injury risk

Recall date

June 10, 2015

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Baby Jogger, LLC recalls Baby Jogger Vue Lite Infant Car Seat, City GO Infant Car Seat, City Mini Infant Car Seat (child seat)

Recall number

15C002000

Brand / firm

Baby Jogger

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 15,103 units

Why it was recalled

Missing information, undersized text, lack of capitalization and warnings in an incorrect order may affect the consumer's understanding on the proper use of the infant car seat, increasing the risk of injury to the child in the event of a crash.

What was recalled

Baby Jogger, LLC (Baby Jogger) is recalling certain City GO Infant Car Seats (models BJ64510 and BJ64529), City GO Base for infant car seat (models BJ80400 and BJ61500); City Mini Infant Car Seat/Stroller Travel Systems (model BJ72510); and Vue Lite Infant Car Seat/Stroller Travel Systems (models BJ70411, BJ70424, and BJ70431). The affected child seats have information on the labels, instruction manual and registration card that is either the wrong size, has an incorrect background color, or is in the incorrect order or is missing. As such, these seats fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 213, "Child Restraint Systems."

What to do

Baby Jogger will notify registered owners and will provide a free replacement infant car seat. The recall began on September 27, 2016. Owners may contact Baby Jogger toll-free at 1-800-241-1848.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.