CPSC recall · Reported July 25, 2019
Britax Recalls Modified Thru-Bolt Axles for Use with BOB Jogging Strollers Distributed Through the BOB Information Campaign Due to Fall and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)
The modified thru-bolt on the front wheel can fracture, allowing the wheel to detach from the stroller, posing fall and injury hazards to children in the stroller and adults opera…
Britax Child Safety Inc., of Fort Mill, S.c. recalled This recall involves the modified thru-bolt axle provided by Britax free of charge as one….
Britax Recalls Modified Thru-Bolt Axles for Use with BOB Jogging Strollers Distributed Th… was recalled by Britax Child Safety Inc., of Fort Mill, S.c. in July 25, 2019. Reason: The modified thru-bolt on the front wheel can fracture, allowing the wheel to detach from the stroller, posin…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the modified thru-bolt axle installed on the fron…. Verify recall #19763 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Britax Child Safety Inc., of Fort Mill, S.c. issued this CPSC recall-The modified thru-bolt on the front wheel can fracture, allowing the wheel to detach from the stroller, posin….
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- agency class
- July 25, 2019
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #19763 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
This recall involves the modified thru-bolt axle provided by Britax free of charge as one of the available incentives to eligible consumers in connection with the BOB Information Campaign announced on January 10, 2019. The model number of the modified thru-bolt axle is S11393700 and it was manufactured for use with BOB Jogging Strollers made between 1/1/2009 to 9/30/2015.
Reason for recall
The modified thru-bolt on the front wheel can fracture, allowing the wheel to detach from the stroller, posing fall and injury hazards to children in the stroller and adults operating the stroller.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the modified thru-bolt axle installed on the front wheel of their BOB jogging stroller. Britax is contacting consumers directly who received the modified thru-bolt axles and providing them with a free replacement thru-bolt axle. Those consumers may also contact Britax for a free replacement thru-bolt axle. Consumers who have participated in the BOB Information Campaign, and have already been contacted by Britax, will automatically receive a replacement thru-bolt.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 19763 |
| Date reported | July 25, 2019 |
| Date initiated | July 25, 2019 |
| Recalling firm | Britax Child Safety Inc., of Fort Mill, S.c. |
| Affected scope | About 200 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using the modified thru-bolt axle installed on the front wheel of their BOB jogging stroller. B…
- Check the recall number (19763) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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