Evenflo recalls 74,710 child seats due to safety concern
Evenflo recalls 74,710 child seats due to safety concern
Evenflo has issued a recall for 74,710 All4One 4-in-1 child seats after a safety concern was identified, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The recall involves a potential issue with the adjustable recline mechanism, which may shift out of its proper position when the seat is used in the rear-facing mode.
Affected models and production details
The child seats in question were manufactured between January 2022 and June 2024 and were sold in both the United States and Canada. Specific model numbers of the affected seats vary by country.
Recalled models in the United States:
- 39312234: All4One DLX Latitude
- 39312240: All4One DLX Reefs
- 39312408: All4One Car Seat Aries
- 39312408PAL: All4One Car Seat Aries Pallet
- 39312409: All4One Car Seat Ophelia
- 39312440: All4One Car Seat Knight
- 39312441: All4One DLX Car Seat Kingsley
- 39312441COM: All4One DLX Car Seat Kingsley
- 39312441POP: All4One DLX Car Seat Kingsley
- 39312442COM: All4One DLX Belmont
Recalled models in Canada:
- 39312234C: All4One DLX Latitude
- 39312240C: All4One DLX Reefs
- 39312241C: All4One DLX Canyons
- 39312408C: All4One Car Seat Aries
- 39312441C: All4One DLX Kingsley
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Safety recommendations for consumers
Despite the recall, the car seats are considered safe to use while awaiting further replacement instructions, provided that "hands and fingers are kept away from the recline mechanism when the seat is used rear-facing", according to the NHTSA. Consumers are advised not to return the car seats at this time.
Evenflo will provide a free replacement for the affected child seats. The company is expected to begin mailing notification letters to owners on January 26.
For further assistance or additional information, owners can contact Evenflo customer service directly at 1-800-233-5921.