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RecalledCPSC · March 19, 2020 Car seats & car seat accessories (CPSC)

Thule Recalls Thule Sleek Car Seat Adapters Due to Fall Hazard

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Recalled Thule Sleek Car Seat Adapter for use with a Thule Sleek stroller and a Chicco car seat.
Recalled Thule Sleek Car Seat Adapter for use with a Thule Sleek stroller and a Chicco car seat. · Photo: CPSC

What's being recalled

Thule Sleek Car Seat Adapters

Units: About 1,430 (In addition, about 116 in Canada)

This recall involves the Thule Sleek Car Seat Adapter used to place a Chicco car seat on the Thule Sleek Stroller. The adapter is metal with two black plastic brackets and clips onto the stroller. Only the car seat adapter is included in this recall. Product number 11000301 is printed on a sticker located on the adapter's plastic bracket. The UPC code is 091021188099.

UPC: 091021188099

The problem, in CPSC's words

The plastic brackets on the car seat adapter can break, posing a fall hazard to infants.

Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC

Thule has received three reports of the plastic brackets on the car seat adapters cracking or breaking while in use. No injuries have been reported.

What CPSC says to do

RefundReplace

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Sleek Car Seat Adapter and contact Thule Group to arrange for the return of the product for a full refund or to receive a free replacement product of a Thule Sleek Bassinet which works on the Thule Sleek Stroller.

How to contact the company

Thule Group toll-free at 855-652-2688 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at carseatadapter@thule.com, or online at www.thule.com/carseatadapter or www.thule.com and click on Support/Safety Notice for more information.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 20096, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.