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Graco Snugride Child Seat Safety Report | June 24, 2011
Reported on June 24, 2011
| CPSC# I1160539A GRACO SNUGRIDE 35. THE INSPECTOR STATED WHEN INSTALLING THE CAR SEAT HE HAD CONCERNS ABOUT THE FIT AND SAFETY OF THE BASE, AND WE WERE NOT THE FIRST PEOPLE HE HAD VOICED HIS CONCERN TOO. THE INSPECTOR CONTINUED WITH THE INSTALL TO SHOW US THE ISSUES HE HAD FOUND WHILE INSTALLING THE BASE IN OTHER PEOPLE'S CARS. *LN WHEN THE INSPECTOR WENT TO PUT THE CAR SEAT INTO THE BASE, THERE WAS AN AUDIBLE CLICK OF THE LOCKING MECHANISM, BUT THE SEAT DID NOT LOCK IN. THEY WERE ABLE TO PICK THE CAR SEAT RIGHT UP OUT OF THE BASE. IT WAS DISCOVERED THE LOCK HAD TO BE FORCED TO CLICK TWICE AND THEN THE CAR SEAT BECAME STUCK. THE CONSUMERS HUSBAND HAD TO FORCEFULLY WIGGLE AND SHAKE THE SEAT TO REMOVE IT FROM THE BASE. THE INSPECTOR RECOMMENDED THAT THE CONSUMER RETURN THE BASE. | |
| Make: | Graco |
| Model: | Snugride |
| Manufactured by: | GRACO CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS INC |
| Year: | 9999 |
| Was a crash reported? | N |
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| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | FOLSOM CA |
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| Was a police report filed? | N |
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