CanadaBritax infant car seats from certain 2020–2023 models — B‑SAFE 35, B‑SAFE GEN2 FLEXFIT, B‑SAFE GEN2, B‑SAFE ULTRA and ENDEAVOURS — are included in the recall. On these seats the screws that attach the carry handle to the sides can loosen over time and the handle could detach, increasing the risk of injury; Britax advises you to lift or carry the seat only by the shell until repairs are completed and to contact Britax for a free remedy kit and installation instructions (phone 1‑888‑427‑4829 or https://britax.ca/contact-us).
What's being recalled
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
How to identify it
2020–2023 Britax B-SAFE 35
2020–2023 Britax B-SAFE GEN2 FLEXFIT
2020–2023 Britax B-SAFE GEN2
2020–2023 Britax B-SAFE ULTRA
2020–2023 Britax ENDEAVOURS
The hazard
Issue:
On certain infant car seats, the screw(s) that attach the carry handle to the sides of the car seat could loosen over time. If this happens, the carry handle could detach.
Safety Risk:
A carry handle that detaches could increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
To reduce the safety risk Britax advises that you should only lift or carry the seat by the shell until the recall repairs have been completed. Britax will notify registered owners in writing and provide you with instructions on how to request a remedy kit.
You should contact Britax to obtain a free remedy kit and instructions for how to install it.
If you have not yet registered your seat, have moved, or have any questions about this recall, you can contact Britax by phone at: 1-888-427-4829 or online at: https://britax.ca/contact-us
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Transport Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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