{"id":10283,"date":"2015-08-16T08:00:53","date_gmt":"2015-08-16T13:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/?p=10283"},"modified":"2015-08-16T02:27:48","modified_gmt":"2015-08-16T07:27:48","slug":"britax-child-safety-recalls-over-200000-advocate-clicktight-child-seats-because-harness-adjusterrelease-button-may-stick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/2015\/08\/16\/britax-child-safety-recalls-over-200000-advocate-clicktight-child-seats-because-harness-adjusterrelease-button-may-stick\/","title":{"rendered":"Britax Child Safety recalls over 200,000 Advocate ClickTight child seats because Harness Adjuster\/Release Button may Stick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - NHTSA\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/nhtsa-200x113.png\" alt=\"National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - NHTSA\" width=\"180\" height=\"102\" \/><strong>Washington, D.C.<\/strong> &#8211; The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports Britax Child Safety, Inc. (Britax) is recalling certain Advocate ClickTight child seats, model numbers E9LT95Q, E9LT95Z, E9LT95N, and E1A025Q, Boulevard ClickTight child seats, model numbers E9LT86F, E1A135Q, E9LT86G, E9LT85Q, E9LT86A, E9LT86H, E9LT85S, E1A015Q, E1A016A, and E1A016H, and Marathon ClickTight child seats, model numbers E1A116L, E9LT76P, E9LT71Q, E9LT76N, E9LT76B, E9LT75R, E9LT76L, E1A006B, E1A005R and EXA116L, manufactured August 1st, 2014, to July 29th, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>The affected child seats have a red harness adjuster button that may stick in the down (harness release) position allowing the shoulder harness to loosen.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_319524\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Britax-Advocate-ClickTight.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-319524\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-319524\" title=\"Britax Advocate ClickTight child seat is one of the models being recalled.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Britax-Advocate-ClickTight-480x360.jpg\" alt=\"Britax Advocate ClickTight child seat is one of the models being recalled.\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-319524\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Britax Advocate ClickTight child seat is one of the models being recalled.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Recall Information<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Manufacturer:<\/strong> Britax Child Safety, Inc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Report Receipt Date:<\/strong> August 11th, 2015<br \/>\n<strong>NHTSA Campaign Number:<\/strong> 15C003000<br \/>\n<strong>Component(s):<\/strong> Child Seat<br \/>\n<strong>Potential Number of Units Affected:<\/strong> 213,753<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;\" border=\"1\" width=\"400\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Vehicle Make \/ Model<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Model Year(s)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#eeeeee\">Britax \/ Advocate ClickTight<\/td>\n<td>08\/01\/2014-07\/29\/2015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#eeeeee\">Britax \/ Boulevard ClickTight<\/td>\n<td>08\/01\/2014-07\/29\/2015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#eeeeee\">Britax \/ Marathon ClickTight<\/td>\n<td>08\/01\/2014-07\/29\/2015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Consequence<\/h3>\n<p>If the harness loosens, the child may not be properly restrained, increasing their risk of injury in the event of a crash.<\/p>\n<h3>Remedy<\/h3>\n<p>Britax will notify registered owners and send them a remedy kit that includes a lubricant to apply to the harness adjuster button, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on August 17th, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Owners may contact Britax customer service at 1.888.427.4829, option 3 or by visiting <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.BritaxClickTightConvertibleRecall.com\" >www.BritaxClickTightConvertibleRecall.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Notes<\/h3>\n<p>Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1.888.327.4236 (TTY 1.800.424.9153), or go to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.safercar.gov\" >www.safercar.gov<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. &#8211; The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports Britax Child Safety, Inc. (Britax) is recalling certain Advocate ClickTight child seats, model numbers E9LT95Q, E9LT95Z, E9LT95N, and E1A025Q, Boulevard ClickTight child seats, model numbers E9LT86F, E1A135Q, E9LT86G, E9LT85Q, E9LT86A, E9LT86H, E9LT85S, E1A015Q, E1A016A, and E1A016H, and Marathon ClickTight child seats, model numbers E1A116L, E9LT76P, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[10440,9374,3645,639,1699,629,3338],"class_list":["post-10283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","tag-britax-child-safety-inc","tag-car-seats","tag-child-safety-seats","tag-national-highway-traffic-safety-administration","tag-nhtsa","tag-recall","tag-washington-d-c"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10283"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10284,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10283\/revisions\/10284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}