Recall check › NHTSA #95C008000
Car seat recall: GERRY SECURE RIDE, 626
Recall reported Mar 29, 1995 · 37,599 units
The problem
THE SEATS HAVE AN INCORRECTLY POSITIONED LABEL WARNING THAT ANY CAR SEAT USED IN THE REAR-FACING POSITION SHOULD NOT BE INSTALLED IN AN AUTOMOBILE SEAT ON WHICH AN AIR BAG MAY DEPLOY. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 213, "CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMS."
What to do
A NEW LABEL WILL BE SENT TO CONSUMERS WITH INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO CORRECTLY USE THE CHILD SEAT IN THE VEHICLE.
Which car seats
GERRY SECURE RIDE; GERRY 626
Manufactured: Aug 1, 1994 – Mar 1, 1995
Component: CHILD SEAT
Manufacturer: HUFFY CORPORATION; GERRY
SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; CHILD SEAT; INDEPENDENT; FMVSS NO. 213. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: INFANT CHILD SAFETY SEATS, MODEL 626 SECURE RIDE. CONSEQUENCE OF NONCOMPLIANCE: OWNERS MAY INADVERTENTLY INSTALL THE CHILDSEAT INCORRECTLY RESULTING IN INJURY TO THE CHILD SEAT OCCUPANT IN AN ACCIDENT IN WHICH THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYS. NOTE: CONSUMERS CAN CALL GERRY BABY PRODUCTS COMPANY AT 1-800-952-5552 TO OBTAIN A NEW LABEL. IF YOU HAVE A PROBLEM OBTAINING A LABEL, PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 95E008000)
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.