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Listed below are the recalls for the manufacturer of FISHER PRICE child car seats, published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) & updated on a regular basis. Find the car seat you are searching for below to see an explaination of the recall(s) and what impact it may have on you & your child's safety.

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FISHER PRICE 9101 RECALLS - FISHER-PRICE, INC.

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Fisher Price 9101 - (423,900 car seats affected) - Campaign #92C018000
DESCRIPTION:
PLASTIC LAMINATE ON THE BUCKLE SHIELD CAN BREAK AFTER FORCE IS APPLIED IN REPEATED USE.
CONSEQUENCE:
THE BROKEN PLASTIC LAMINATE ON THE SHIELD WOULD MAKE THEBUCKLE DIFFICULT TO FASTEN; IF THE BUCKLE IS NOT SECURELY FASTENED, THE CHILDWOULD NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED IN A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.
CORRECTIVE ACTION:
INSTALL NEW SHIELD THAT WILL BE SENT BY FISHER PRICE TO AFFECTED SEAT OWNERS BY CALLING THE TOLL-FREE NUMBER 1-800-332-3457.
NOTES:
SYSTEM: CHILD SAFETY SEAT.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: MODELS 9100 AND 9101 MANUFACTURED BETWEEN FEBRUARY 1989AND OCTOBER 1989.( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 92E018000)
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Fisher Price 9101 - (472,000 car seats affected) - Campaign #92C019000
DESCRIPTION:
THE SHOULDER BELTS ON CAR SEATS USING A PARTICULAR DESIGN OF CONNECTOR BAR CAN COME FREE OF THE CONNECTOR BAR AFTER EXTENDED USE.
CONSEQUENCE:
THE SHOULDER BELTS CAN WORK FREE AND THE SAFETY SEAT WILLNOT PROVIDE SUFFICIENT PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.
CORRECTIVE ACTION:
FISHER-PRICE IS PROVIDING A PLASTIC COVER THAT FITS OVER THE OPENING ON THE CONNECTOR BAR THAT WILL PREVENT THE SHOULDER BELTS FROM COMING FREE OF THE CONNECTOR BAR.
NOTES:
SYSTEM: CHILD SAFETY SEAT.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: MODEL 9101 CHILD SEATS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN FEBRUARY 8,1991 AND JANUARY 24, 1992.NOTE: FISHER-PRICE IS URGING CONSUMERS WITH AFFECTED CHILD SAFETY SEATS TO CALLTHEIR TOLL-FREE NUMBER (800) 332-3457 BETWEEN 8:00 A.M. AND 5:00 P.M. EASTERNTIME OR WRITE: CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FISHER-PRICE, 636 GIRARD AVE.,EAST AURORA, NY 14052( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 92E019000)
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Fisher Price 9101 - (1,532,000 car seats affected) - Campaign #89C005000
DESCRIPTION:
A CAR SEAT FOAM PIECE WHICH IS ATTACHED TO THE PLASTIC SEAT SHELL LOCATED UNDER THE SEAT COVER DOES NOT MEET THE FLAMMABILITY REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 302.
CONSEQUENCE:
THE FOAM PIECE FAILS TO MEET FULLY THE REQUIREMENT OFSTANDARD 302.
CORRECTIVE ACTION:
A FOAM PIECE WHICH MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 302 WILL BE FORWARDED TO EACH CONSUMER.
NOTES:
SYSTEM: CHILD SAFETY SEAT.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: MODELS 9100 AND 9101. MANUFACTURED BETWEEN APRIL 1985AND JANUARY 1989. ( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 89E005000)
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Fisher Price 9101 - (2,100,000 car seats affected) - Campaign #90C038000
DESCRIPTION:
BUTTON ON SHIELD STRAP CAN BECOME LOOSE AND BE REMOVED BY A CHILD.
CONSEQUENCE:
CHILDREN COULD PUT PIECES OF BUTTON IN THEIR MOUTHS AND CHOKE.
CORRECTIVE ACTION:
REMOVE THE BUTTON AND INSTALL REPLACEMENT BUTTON THAT WILL BE SENT BY MANUFACTURER TO INVOLVED SEAT OWNERS WHO CALL THE TOLL FREE TELEPHONE NUMBER 800-527-1034.
NOTES:
SYSTEM: CHILD SAFETY SEATS; MODELS 9100 AAND 9101.( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 90E038000)
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Fisher Price 9101 - (928,000 car seats affected) - Campaign #90C037000
DESCRIPTION:
PLASTIC PIN INSIDE THE BUCKLE SHIELD CAN BREAK AFTER FORCE IS APPLIED IN REPEATED USE.
CONSEQUENCE:
THE BROKEN SHIELD WOULD MAKE THE BUCKLE DIFFICULT TO FASTEN; IF THE BUCKLE IS NOT SECURELY FASTENED, THE CHILD WOULD NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED IN A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.
CORRECTIVE ACTION:
INSTALL NEW SHIELD THAT WILL BE SENT BY FISHER PRICE TO INVOLVED SEAT OWNERS CALLING THE TOLL FREE NUMBER 800-527-1034.
NOTES:
SYSTEM: CHILD SAFETY SEATS;MODEL 9100 AND 9101.( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 90E037000)
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Fisher Price 9101 - (1,770,000 car seats affected) - Campaign #90C028000
DESCRIPTION:
THE METALLIC LABEL GLUED TO THE BREAST SHIELD OF THE SEAT CAN BECOME LOOSE OVER TIME.
CONSEQUENCE:
THERE IS A HAZARD OF CHOKING FROM A CHILD REMOVING THE LOOSE LABEL AND PLACING IT IN HIS OR HER MOUTH.
CORRECTIVE ACTION:
INSPECT THE BREAST SHIELD PERIODICALLY, AND IF THE LABEL IS LOOSE, PEEL IT OFF AND DISCARD IT.
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SYSTEM: CHILD SAFETY SEAT. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: MODELS 9100 AND 9101.( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 90E028000)
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Fisher Price 9101 - (120,000 car seats affected) - Campaign #90C008000
DESCRIPTION:
THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY HAS A 'TONGUE' USED TO ENGAGE THE BREAST SHIELD OF THE CHILD RESTRAINT; A STAMPING DIE USED ON THIS TONGUE COULD CAUSE THE PART TO FAIL AND COMPLETELY SEPARATE IN A CRASH.
CONSEQUENCE:
CHILD USING THE SEAT WOULD NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED IN A CRASH, AND COULD SUFFER INJURY; ALSO, THE SEATS WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS213.
CORRECTIVE ACTION:
INSTALL REPLACEMENT RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY WHICH WILL INCLUDE TONGUE THAT IS FREE OF THE STAMPING DIE THAT LED TO TONGUE FAILURE.
NOTES:
SYSTEM: CHILD SAFETY SEAT;FMVSS 213.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: MODEL 9101 MADE BETWEEN FEBRUARY AND MARCH 1990. VEHICLE CATEGORY: ALL.( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 90E008000)
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Recall database last updated Friday, December 26, 2008