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Bumbleride Recalls Indie & Indie Twin Strollers Due to Fall Hazard

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What's being recalled

Bumbleride Indie & Indie Twin Strollers

Units: About 28,000 (an additional 2,700 were sold in Canada)

The recalled Bumbleride Indie strollers are model numbers I-107, I-110 and I-205 with a DOM (Date of Manufacture) from January 2009 through August 2011 sold in multiple colors. The DOM (Date of Manufacture) can be found on a white rectangular sticker affixed to the side of the seat frame. The recalled Bumbleride Indie Twin strollers are model numbers IT-108, IT-111, and IT-305 with a DOM (Date of Manufacture) from January 2009 through August 2011 sold in multiple colors. The DOM (Date of Manufacture) can be found on a white rectangular sticker affixed to the underside of the handle.

The problem, in CPSC's words

The front wheel can break at the axle hub, causing the stroller to tip and posing a fall hazard.

Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC

There have been 36 incidents of the front wheel cracking, including two reports of the stroller tipping over resulting in minor injuries.

What CPSC says to do

Repair

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers and contact Bumbleride to receive a free front wheel retrofit kit.

How to contact the company

For additional information, visit the firm’s website at www.support.bumbleride.com or contact Bumbleride atsupport@bumbleride.com or at (800) 530-3930 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 12104, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.