Recall Category: Kids Recalls
Recall Date: 2000-05-02T00:00:00
Product: BOB Sport Utility Stroller and BOB Sport Utility Stroller D'lux jogging strollers
Company: BOB Trailers Inc., of San Luis Obispo, Calif.
Hazard: The stroller's front wheel connector can crack during use, causing the wheel to separate from the frame. A jogger could lose control of the stroller, or the stroller could suddenly collapse, resulting in injury to a child.
Description: The recall involves the BOB Sport Utility Stroller and BOB Sport Utility Stroller D'lux. The strollers have three wheels and are pacific blue and black, or hunter green and black. Each stroller has a canopy. The "BOB" logo is on the stroller's frame, canopy and on the seat back.
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the stroller immediately, and return it to the store where purchased, for repair. Consumers also can return the strollers to BOB Trailers, for repair.
Incidents / Injuries: BOB Trailers has received seven reports of the wheel connector cracking, causing the front wheel to become loose. No injuries have been reported.
Recall Number: 00103a
Product Type: Strollers / Seats / Carriers
Hazard Type: Fall / Injury Hazard