Dorel Juvenile Recalls Safety 1st Strollers Due to Fall Hazard

The recalled Step and Go Travel System by Safety 1st

Safety 1st Step and Go Travel Systems

Recall Date: August 24th, 2016
Type: Strollers and Car Seats
Units: About 20,000 (in addition, 5,800 were sold in Canada)
Hazards: The stroller tray folding mechanism can partially disengage on one side when used with an infant car seat attached to the stroller, posing a fall hazard.
Remedies: Repair
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers with the infant car seat and contact Safety 1st for a free repair kit.

Description

This recall involves Step and Go Travel Systems sold under the Safety 1st brand and manufactured by Dorel Juvenile. The stroller has a step-to-open design that opens by stepping on the pedal. It was sold in a variety of colors along with the OnBoard 35 infant car seat. Safety 1st is imprinted on the front of the stroller tray. Model number TR314 is printed on a white label on the back of the stroller seat.

Images:

The recalled Step and Go Travel System by Safety 1st

White label with model number on the back of the stroller seat

Consumer Contact:

Safety 1st toll-free at 866-762-3036 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.safety1st.com and click on “Safety Notices” for more information.

Injuries:

The firm has received 30 reports of the front stroller tray that supports the infant car seat disengaging on one side. No injuries reported.

Retailers:

Babies R Us and other retailers nationwide and online at amazon.com, babiesrus.com and Walmart.com from May 2015 through June 2016 for between $250 and $300.