NHTSA // Babideal Storm Booster Car Seat: Recall Alert

Vehicles Affected: Approximately 28,800 Babideal Storm booster car seats manufactured on Feb. 28, 2019, and sold exclusively at Family Dollar stores

The Problem: The label attached to the fabric cover may not have the required safety warnings and instructions, which could lead to misuse and injury.

The Fix: Babideal manufacturer Dorel China America will provide a replacement fabric cover that has a compliant warning label in place for free.

What Owners Should Do: Dorel will begin notifying owners Dec. 9. Owners can call the car-seat maker at 877-657-9546, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s vehicle-safety hotline at 888-327-4236 or visit its website to learn more. To make sure you’re contacted about recalls, register your car seat.

November 7, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19C002000

Improper Warning Labels/FMVSS 213

Without the safety warnings and instructions, caregivers may not know the risks or how to properly use the child seat, increasing the risk of an injury in the event of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19C002000

Manufacturer Dorel China America, Inc.

Components EQUIPMENT

Potential Number of Units Affected 28,800

Summary

Dorel China America, Inc. (DCA) is recalling certain Babidéal Storm Booster Car Seats, model BC901BPXL, sold exclusively at Family Dollar Stores. The label attached to the fabric cover may not have the required safety warnings and instructions. As such, these child seats fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 213, "Child Restraint Systems."

Remedy

DCA will notify the registered owners, and will provide a replacement fabric cover that has a compliant warning label in place, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 9, 2019. Owners may contact DCA customer service at 1-877-657-9546 or text 1-812-373-6673.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

1 Affected Product 

Child Seat

BRAND	MODEL	PRODUCTION DATES
BABIDEAL	STORM BOOSTER	02/28/2019 - 02/28/2019

4 Associated Documents 

• Recall AcknowledgementRCAK-19C002-1217.pdf 579.633KB
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - babideal Storm Booster_SAFETY RECALL NOTICE to Family Dollar - 10-16-2019RCMN-19C002-7835.pdf 46.654KB
• Non-Compliance Notice 573 ReportRCLRPT-19C002-7902.PDF 214.745KB
• babideal Storm Booster 573_NHTSA LETTER - 10-17-2019RMISC-19C002-7554.pdf 1269.14KB