Miamoda Child Seat recall
Recalled October 22, 2009 · NHTSA recall 09C006000 · Miamoda
Description
LERADO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MIA MODA INFANT CHILD RESTRAINTS AND BASES, MODELS VIVA AND VIVA SUPREME, MODEL NOS. 5000 (SEAT), 5001 (BASE), 5050 (SEAT), 5051 (BASE), 5070 (SEAT), 5071 (BASE), 5080 (SEAT), AND 5081 (BASE). THE HARNESS SPLITTER PLATE LOCATED ON THE REAR OF THE SEAT HAS SHARP EDGES WHICH CAN CUT THE HARNESS. ALSO, THE BASE COULD CRACK IN A CRASH.
What to do
LERADO WILL NOTIFY REGISTERED OWNERS. PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS ARE BEING ADVISED TO STOP USING THE SEAT. A FULL REFUND WILL BE OFFERED. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 3, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LERADO TOLL-FREE AT 1-877-546-8437.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →