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CPSC, Sycamore Kids Inc. Announce Recall of Mountain Buggy Jogging Strollers

Reported: July 14, 2005 Initiated: July 14, 2005 #05226

Product Description

The recalled strollers have a metal frame and a cloth seat with a sun canopy. The strollers were sold in a variety of solid colors, including navy, red, black, silver and orange. A metal plate above the footrest shows the Mountain Buggy logo with "Mountain Buggy" written underneath. "URBAN" also is written on the metal plates. The recalled Mountain Buggy Urban Single strollers have item number U1204-002, and serial numbers between 000000 and 0003342. The recalled Mountain Buggy Urban Double strollers have item number U2204-002 and serial numbers between 000000 and 006957. The serial number and model number are on the back of the metal plate.

Reason for Recall

The handlebar can crack or break, causing the handlebar to possibly detach while in use, posing a risk of injury to young children.

Remedy

Contact Sycamore Kids to find an authorized repair center to receive a free replacement handlebar ratchet.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled strollers have a metal frame and a cloth seat with a sun canopy. The strollers were sold in a variety of solid colors, including navy, red, black, silver and orange. A metal plate above the footrest shows the Mountain Buggy logo with "Mountain Buggy" written underneath. "URBAN" also is written on the metal plates. The recalled Mountain Buggy Urban Single strollers have item number U1204-002, and serial numbers between 000000 and 0003342. The recalled Mountain Buggy Urban Double strollers have item number U2204-002 and serial numbers between 000000 and 006957. The serial number and model number are on the back of the metal plate.. Recalled by Sycamore Kids Inc., of Fort Collins, Colo.. Units affected: About 300.
Why was this product recalled?
The handlebar can crack or break, causing the handlebar to possibly detach while in use, posing a risk of injury to young children.
What should consumers do?
Contact Sycamore Kids to find an authorized repair center to receive a free replacement handlebar ratchet.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 14, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05226.