CPSC, Firms Announce Recall of Jogging Strollers
The "Road Runner" jogging strollers are aluminum, three-wheeled strollers with hand brakes. The seat and back is made from a blue canvas-type fabric. The stroller has a three- strap harness that secures the child in the seat. Two additional straps snap together and secure the back corners of the seat to the stroller frame. "Baby Trend" is written on the aluminum frame. The recalled stroller is model number 9592T. The model number is written on a label located in the center of the rear axle.
| Recall date | May 2, 2000 |
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| Recall number | 00103b |
| Units | About 1,500 |
| Hazard | Strollers were shipped without straps attached to the frame to secure the seat. Unless the frame straps are attached, a child in the seat of the stroller can lean forward and fall out. |
| Remedy | Consumers should stop using these strollers immediately and examine the stroller, to determine if the seat is strapped to the stroller frame. |
| Injuries | Baby Trend has received one report of an 8-month-old baby boy leaning forward in a stroller with unsecured seat straps, falling out of the seat and bumping his head. |
| Sold at | Baby's "R" Us stores sold the strollers nationwide, between January 1999 and April 1999, for about $200. |
| Manufacturer | Baby Trend Inc., of Ontario, Calif. |
| Contact | For more information, consumers should call Baby Trend at (800) 328-7363 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or write to Baby Trend Inc., 2019 S. Business Pkwy., Ontario, CA 91761. Consumers also can visit the company's web site at www.babytrend.com |
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Copied from CPSC's recall record 6779, last published by CPSC May 2, 2000, read November 6, 2026. If anything here differs from CPSC's notice, CPSC's notice is right.