The seats have a center tab on the chest clip marked "ABS" that may break, presenting a choking hazard to an infant in the car seat, increasing the risk of injury.
What to do
Britax will notify owners and will provide a replacement chest clip marked "PC", free of charge. The recall was expected to begin June 21, 2017.
A Washington, D.C., reporter for more than 30 years, Jim Limbach covers the federal agencies for ConsumerAffairs. Previously, he was a reporter and news anchor for Associated Press Broadcast Services, where he covered business and consumer news as well as space shots and other major spot news events.