Is the Combi CENTRE DX car seat recalled?

Yes. Transport Canada has 1 recall on record for the Combi CENTRE DX car seat. The latest, recall 2008074 from February 29, 2008, covers model years 2006, 2007: When certain restraint systems are used in conjunction with the base, the infant seat itself may detach from its base during a vehicle crash.

Recall 2008074: model years 2006, 2007

What's wrong: When certain restraint systems are used in conjunction with the base, the infant seat itself may detach from its base during a vehicle crash. This would result in increased risk of personal injury or death to the restrain occupant. Correction: Owners will be provided with a retrofit kit and installation instructions.

Published February 29, 2008. Read the official notice

How do I know if my Combi CENTRE DX is affected?

Check the label on the side, back or bottom of the seat for the model number and date of manufacture, and compare them with the model years and dates in the official notice.

Is the fix free?

Recall remedies are free from the maker. The official notice lists how to get it, and Recallify can contact the maker for you.

Owner complaints in the US

NHTSA, the US road safety regulator, has 16 owner complaints on file that mention Combi "Centre" car seats (US reports since 1995, most recent 2011). Complaints are owners' reports, not confirmed defects, and US and Canadian models can differ. Search NHTSA

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