DATE: March 5, 2009
CATEGORY: Car Seats
COMPANY/BRAND: Recaro North America, Inc.
THE DANGER: A mechanical spring in the locking cam was manufactured incorrectly. Therefore, the central front adjuster strap will slip within the adjuster and prevent the harness from being securely tightened.
DESCRIPTION: This recall involves about 5,444 Signo child restraint systems manufactured from February to September 2008.
WHAT TO DO: Recaro will notify owners and replace any defective child restraint system free of charge. Contact Recaro customer service toll-free at (888) 473-2290.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/recalls/results.cfm?rcl_id=09C002&searchtype=quicksearch&summary=true&refurl=email