Is the Cosco SUMMIT - 22-26C car seat recalled?
Yes. Transport Canada has 2 recalls on record for the Cosco SUMMIT - 22-26C car seat. The latest, recall 2002158 from September 9, 2002, covers model year 2002: On certain High Back Booster Seats, a tether strap adjustment device is improperly threaded and could cause increased head excursion in a collision.
Recall 2002158: model year 2002
What's wrong: On certain High Back Booster Seats, a tether strap adjustment device is improperly threaded and could cause increased head excursion in a collision. Correction: Owners should contact Dorel Juvenile Group at 1-800-536-1090 to obtain an instruction sheet to correct the problem..
Recall 2002159: model years 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
What's wrong: On certain Cosco child seats, a piece of energy absorbing foam in the head contactable area was omitted during production contrary to the requirements of the Motor Vehicle Restraint and Booster Cushions Safety Regulations Schedule III, Subsecion 6, CMVSS 213. Correction: A piece of foam is available from the manufacturer free of charge for the current owners.
How do I know if my Cosco SUMMIT - 22-26C 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.
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