100128 - Graco Car Seats Update 4-16-14

Product Description:

The recall involves Graco Convertible Car Seats and Harnessed Booster Car Seats with the Signature and QT buckles.  The affected products are those manufactured between 2009 and July 2013.  Seats manufactured after July 2013 use a different harness buckle.  The recall does not affect Graco Infant Car Seats and Travel systems. 

Manufacturer: Graco Children’s Products           Atlanta, GA                  

Manufactured in:   China

The car seats included in the recall:

Comfort Sport               My Size 70                    Nautilus 3-in-1

Classic Ride 50             Head Wise 70                Nautilus Elite

My Ride 65                   Smart Seat                    Argos              

My Ride 70                   Size4Me                        Cozi Cline        

My Ride with Safety Surround   

Date Recall Posted: 2/12/2014

Meijer Carries the following UPCs:

UPC

UPC Description

Dates Affected:

4740609674

GRACO NAUTILUS 3-IN-1 CAR SEAT-MTX

Manufactured before 8/19/2013

4740610503

GRACO NAUTILUS 3-IN-1 BOOSTER CAR SEAT-M

Manufactured before 8/19/2013

4740610576

GRACO MYRIDE 65 IN STREAMER

Manufactured before 9/30/2013

4740611205

GRACO NAUTILUS 3-IN-1 CAR SEAT-GAVIT

Manufactured before 8/19/2013

4740611553

GRACO COMFORTSPORT CONVERTIBLE CARSEAT Z

Manufactured before 9/30/2013

4740611554

MY RIDE 65 CONVERTIBLE CAR SEAT

Manufactured before 9/30/2013

4740611555

GRACO NAUTILUS 3-IN-1 BOOSTER CAR SEAT -

Manufactured before 8/19/2013

4740611591

GRACO COMFORTSPORT CONVERTIBLE CAR SEAT

Manufactured before 9/30/2013

4740611637

GRACO CONVERTIBLE CAR SEAT

Manufactured before 9/30/2013

4740611813

GRACO NAUTILUS 3-IN-1 BOOSTER CAR SEAT G

Manufactured before 8/19/2013

4740611913

GRACO MY SIZE 70 CONVERTIBLE CAR SEAT

Manufactured before 8/3/2013

71373379196

GRACO CONVERTIBLE CAR SEAT

Manufactured before 9/30/2013

Summary of Recall:  Graco Children’s Products announced in cooperation with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration it is voluntarily recalling convertible car seats and harnessed booster car seats due to a possible safety issue.

Hazard: If a harness buckle becomes difficult to open or stuck in the latched position, a caregiver could be delayed from removing a child from a car seat in the event of an emergency.

What You Should Do: Consumers who have purchased this product can clean the buckle to restore functionality while waiting for the replacement buckle to arrive.  Consumer may also return this product to their nearest Meijer store for a full refund.

Consumer Contact Information: Consumers with questions regarding this recall should contact Graco to receive a free repair kit at 1-800-345-4109 or go to their website at  www.gracobaby.com