City Versa Strollers Recalled by Baby Jogger Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 13065 · announced December 12, 2012 · Baby Jogger · 8,400 units affected
The product
This recall involves all Baby Jogger City Versa™ model strollers manufactured between May 15 and August 20, 2012. The date of manufacture is printed on the stroller's black plastic side hinge below "Baby Jogger" and "City Versa." "City Versa" is also printed on the stroller's fabric in the child's leg area. The strollers have charcoal-colored metal frames with black, silver, red or green fabric stroller seats and canopies.
The hazard
The stroller frame can fail to lock in place and collapse while in use, posing a fall hazard to children in the stroller.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers and contact Baby Jogger for a free replacement stroller frame. Remedy type: Replace
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): Baby Jogger has received six reports of incidents with the stroller's frame failing to lock. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: buybuy Baby and other juvenile product stores nationwide and online at buybuybaby.com, albeebaby.com, diapers.com and other online retailers from July 2012 through October 2012 for about $450.
Consumer contact: Baby Jogger; toll-free at (877) 506-2213, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, www.babyjogger.com and click on “Recall Information” at the bottom of the page, or email at recall@babyjogger.com.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.