Recall check › NHTSA #81C012000
Car seat recall: STROLEE WEE CARE 599
Recall reported Aug 24, 1981 · 204,180 units
The problem
THE PLASTIC UPHOLSTERY CLIPS USED TO FASTEN UPHOLSTERY TO THE CAR SEAT SHIELD COULD COME LOOSE.
What to do
NEW CLIPS WILL BE PROVIDED ALONG WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR REPLACEMENT.
Which car seats
STROLEE WEE CARE 599
Manufactured: Dec 1, 1980 – May 1, 1981
Component: CHILD SEAT
Manufacturer: STROLEE; STROLEE (CAR SEATS)
VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; CHILD RESTRAINT SEATS, MODEL 599; PLASTIC UPHOLSTERY CLIPS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A LOOSENED PLASTIC UPHOLSTERY CLIP WILL INCREASE THEPOSSIBILITY OF INJURY BECAUSE THE CHILD MAY SWALLOW THIS PART. THE CLIPS DO NOTAFFECT THE SAFETY PERFORMANCE OR FUNCTION OF THE CAR SEAT. ( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 81E012000)
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data. A car seat recall usually covers only certain model numbers made in a specific date range: check the label on your seat against the official notice.