Britax Recalls B-Nimble Strollers Due to Risk of Brake Failure

Active Recall Announced June 23, 2011 CPSC #11256

Quick answer

Britax Recalls B-Nimble Strollers Due to Risk of Brake Failure is CPSC recall #11256, announced on June 23, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves B-Nimble umbrella strollers manufactured on or after August 1, 2010. Strollers included in the recall have model numbers U311771, U311773, U311775 and U311780. The date of manufacture labels and model numbers can be found on the lower frame/tube on either the left or the right side. The strollers were sold in a variety of colors including black and silver, Cowmooflage (black and white), green and red. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using their strollers and contact britax for information and to request an improved replacement stroller. consumers who resume use of their strollers while awaiting the replacement should always ensure that the brake is fully engaged.. Affected brand: Britax Child Safety Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves B-Nimble umbrella strollers manufactured on or after August 1, 2010. Strollers included in the recall have model numbers U311771, U311773, U311775 and U311780. The date of manufacture labels and model numbers can be found on the lower frame/tube on either the left or the right side. The strollers were sold in a variety of colors including black and silver, Cowmooflage (black and white), green and red.

Affected products

B-Nimble Strollers

Recalled brands

Britax Child Safety Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using their strollers and contact Britax for information and to request an improved replacement stroller. Consumers who resume use of their strollers while awaiting the replacement should always ensure that the brake is fully engaged.

Recall date

June 23, 2011

Categories

Strollers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #11256?

CPSC recall #11256 covers Britax Recalls B-Nimble Strollers Due to Risk of Brake Failure, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on June 23, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves B-Nimble umbrella strollers manufactured on or after August 1, 2010. Strollers included in the recall have model numbers U311771, U311773, U311775 and U311780. The date of manufacture labels and model numbers can be found on the lower frame/tube on either the left or the right side. The strollers were sold in a variety of colors including black and silver, Cowmooflage (black and white), green and red.

What is the remedy for recall #11256?

The CPSC remedy for recall #11256 is consumers should immediately stop using their strollers and contact britax for information and to request an improved replacement stroller. consumers who resume use of their strollers while awaiting the replacement should always ensure that the brake is fully engaged.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Britax Recalls B-Nimble Strollers Due to Risk of Brake Failure on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Britax-Recalls-B-Nimble-Strollers-Due-to-Risk-of-Brake-Failure. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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