CPSC, Firms Announce Recall of Jogging Strollers
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2000-05-02). Hazards: crash. About 3,700 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 00103a |
| Published | 2000-05-02 |
| Last updated | 2000-05-02 |
| Product category | Strollers & Accessories |
| Products | BOB Sport Utility Stroller and BOB Sport Utility Stroller D'lux jogging strollers |
| Firm named in the title | Firms |
| Firms | BOB Trailers Inc., of San Luis Obispo, Calif. (manufacturer) |
| Units (US) | 3,700 |
| Hazard classes | crash |
| Remedy classes | repair, stop use |
| Sold | Bike, baby and outdoor product stores and websites retailers sold the strollers nationwide, from November 1998 through March 2000, for about $280 to $370. |
Description
The recall involves the BOB Sport Utility Stroller and BOB Sport Utility Stroller D'lux. The strollers have three wheels and are pacific blue and black, or hunter green and black. Each stroller has a canopy. The "BOB" logo is on the stroller's frame, canopy and on the seat back.
Hazard
The stroller's front wheel connector can crack during use, causing the wheel to separate from the frame. A jogger could lose control of the stroller, or the stroller could suddenly collapse, resulting in injury to a child.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the stroller immediately, and return it to the store where purchased, for repair. Consumers also can return the strollers to BOB Trailers, for repair.
Incidents and injuries
BOB Trailers has received seven reports of the wheel connector cracking, causing the front wheel to become loose. No injuries have been reported.
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