Maxi-Cosi Coral XP, Maxi-Cosi Mico XP Max infant car seats and bases – Universal anchorage system may fail and cause seat to detach

Motor Vehicle Safety
Information: 1-800-333-0371

TP 14566 – Public Notice
Child Restraint Systems
2023-P01 E
March 21, 2023

 

Importer:

Dorel Juvenile Canada
2233 Argentina Road
Mississauga, ON L5N 2X7

 

Manufacturer:

Zhongshan Roadmate Juvenile Products Co
No. 202 Kuixing Road, Dongsheng Town
Zhongshan, Guangdong, China

 

Consumer Contact:

Phone: 1-877-657-9546

 

Models, Model Numbers and Dates of Manufacture Affected:

See table below

 

Number of Units:

1,800

 

Geographical Distribution:

Across Canada

 

Issue:

On some infant car seats, the lower universal anchorage system (UAS) used to attach the seat base could fail. If this happens, the seat could detach in a collision.

Maxi-Cosi Coral XP

Figure 1. Maxi-Cosi Coral XP

Maxi-Cosi Mico XP Max

Figure 2. Maxi-Cosi Mico XP Max

 

Safety Risk:

An infant seat that detaches in a collision increases the risk a child could be injured.

Company Actions:

Dorel will mail a notice to all registered owners with instructions not to install the infant seat base using the lower universal anchorage system (UAS) connectors.

Dorel advises that you can still use the seat with the base, or with the shell only, if you install it using the vehicle seat belt.

Consumer Recourse:

Contact Dorel Juvenile Canada to get a free replacement base.

If you haven't registered your seat, if you've moved, or if you have any questions about this recall, contact the Dorel Juvenile Consumer Care team at 1-877-657-9546 or RetractableLatchRecall@djgusa.com

You can register your car seat at: https://www.maxicosi.com/ca-en/registration/

Dorel has said that it's safe to use your infant car seat with the base or shell only when secured using the vehicle seat belt. This information is consistent with the existing instruction manual.

Models

Model Numbers

Impacted Dates of Manufacture

Maxi-Cosi Coral XP

Coral XP Base

22304CFNA, 22304CFNB, 22304CFNC, 22304CFND, 22524CBLK

All models manufactured in 2020, 2021 and 2022

Maxi-Cosi Mico XP Max

Mico XP Base

22321CFJB, 22321CFNA*, 22321CFNC, 22526CBLK

*Maxi-Cosi Mico XP Max model 22321CFNA was also sold with Lila CP Travel system model 01371CFNA

All models manufactured in 2020, 2021 and 2022