UPPAbaby Recalls Adapters Included with RumbleSeats Due to Child Fall Hazard
Recall 21158 · Jun 30, 2021 · UPPAbaby
86,000
units affected
86,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21158
- Date
- Jun 30, 2021
- Company
- UPPAbaby
- Units affected
- 86,000
- Product
- UPPAbaby adapters included with Rumbleseats
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
The recall includes RumbleSeat accessory adapters designed to be used with the UPPAbaby RumbleSeat. The RumbleSeat accessory attaches to the stroller via two plastic adapters that fit onto the stroller frame. The adapters were only included with RumbleSeat Models 0252, 0917 and 0918. Consumers can find these model numbers printed on the law label located on the underside of the Rumbleseat.
What can happen
The adapters can detach, posing a fall hazard to the child in the RumbleSeat.
The fix
Consumers who own a RumbleSeat accessory, manufactured between September 2014 and July 2019, will be provided with replacement RumbleSeat adapters. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled adapters and contact UPPAbaby to receive free replacement adapters. Consumers should go to www.uppababy.com to confirm their RumbleSeat accessory adapters are included in the recall. If the adapter does not have a yellow tab, immediately stop using the recalled RumbleSeat accessory with the adapters and fill out the form on the UPPAbaby website in order to receive a free replacement adapter set.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received 135 reports of detachments, including 77 incidents resulting in bumps, scrapes and two reports of broken noses.
- Sold at
- Juvenile specialty stores from October 2014 through July 2019 for between $180 and $200.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled uppababy adapters included with rumbleseats?
Consumers who own a RumbleSeat accessory, manufactured between September 2014 and July 2019, will be provided with replacement RumbleSeat adapters. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled adapters and contact UPPAbaby to receive free replacement adapters. Consumers should go to www.uppababy.com to confirm.
What is the hazard?
The adapters can detach, posing a fall hazard to the child in the RumbleSeat.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.