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HighNHTSA·19C003000·Announced 2019-11-05

Merritt Recalls Angel Guard Angel Ride Car Beds Due to Harness Defect

Merritt Manufacturing is recalling Angel Guard Angel Ride car beds because the restraint harness may not be properly sewn, increasing injury risk in a crash.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural defect in a child restraint system that could fail to restrain an occupant in a crash, representing a risk of harm where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Merritt Manufacturing Inc. is recalling certain Angel Guard Angel Ride car beds. The defect involves the restraint harness, which may not have been properly sewn where the buckle is attached.

In the event of a crash, the harness may not restrain the bed occupant, increasing their risk of injury. The recall affects 216 units.

Merritt will notify owners and provide replacement harnesses free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2020. Owners may contact Merritt customer service at 1-317-409-0146 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
CHILD SEAT:HARNESS:STRAP/WEBBING recall
Manufacturer
Merritt Manufacturing Inc
Category
Consumer Product — Child Car Seat
Hazard
Affected units
216

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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