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Cosco Arriva

Component

Child Seat:Handle (Infant)

Consequence of Defect

equipment description: infant car seats/carriers with manufacture date codes between 030195 through 090997. the arriva model numbers are 02-665, 02-732, 02-756, 02-729, 02-733, 02-757, 02-731, and 02-751. the turnabout model numbers are 02-667, 02-758, 02-759, 02-760, 02-761, 02-762, 02-763, 02-764, and 02-765. when used as an infant carrier, the handle locks on each side of the seat can unexpectedly release, causing the seat to flip forward.

Corrective Action

when this happens, the infant could fall to the ground and suffer serious injuries.

Recall Notes

cosco will provide owners with a free repair kit that will make the handle stronger.

Cosco Arriva

Component

Child Seat:Harness Buckle:Infant

Consequence of Defect

equipment description: arriva infant seat, model number 02-751, manufactured from march 1, 1995 through may 31, 1995. separation of the buckle latch release button and spring from the latch release housing assembly.

Corrective Action

the seat will become inoperative as the user will not be able to reinsert the spring and red latch release button properly into the housing.

Recall Notes

cosco will replace the entire latch release assembly.

Cosco Arriva

Component

Child Seat

Consequence of Defect

equipment description: cosco 02-729-ted arriva infant child restraints manufactured from march 31 through april 7, 1999. some of these units were produced without an air bag warning label. this does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 213, "child restraint systems."

Corrective Action

the child restraint could possibly be placed in an incorrect seating position.

Recall Notes

manufacturer will mail corrected labels and installation instructions.