Nearly 60,000 car seats recalled for failing seat anchors

(Gray News) – More than 59,000 car seats have been recalled for safety issues that could lead to an increased risk of injury, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

The Dorel Juvenile Group said the lower seat anchors used to secure the child seat base in several models could fail, allowing the car seat to detach.

“As such, these child seats fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 213, ‘Child Restraint Systems,’” the NHTSA wrote in a news release.

The recalled car seats have manufactured dates ranging from May 1, 2020, to Feb. 28, 2023. The following brand and models are included:

IC313 Maxi Cosi Coral Xp Car Seat
IC335 Maxi Cosi Infant Car Seat Base
IC336 Maxi Cosi Mico Xp Max Infant Car Seat
IC337 Maxi Cosi Mico Xp Max Infant Car Seat
IC338 Maxi Cosi Mico Xp Max Infant Car Seat
IC351 Safety 1st Onboard 35 Securetech Car Seat
IC370 Maxi Cosi Mico Luxe + Infant Car Seat
IC372 Safety 1st Securetech Infant Car Seat Base

According to the manufacturer, some recalled models were purchased at retailers together with a stroller as part of a travel system and include the following brand and models: