Britax B-Safe 35 and Elite infant car seats (2014-2015) recalled due to handle crack risk causing unexpected falls. Consumers must stop using by handle until repair kit is installed.
The car seat carry handle can crack and break allowing the seat to fall unexpectedly, posing a risk of injury to the infant.
Britax B-Safe 35 and Elite infant car seats made between October 2014 and July 2015 were recalled because the carry handle can crack and break, causing the seat to fall unexpectedly and potentially injure the infant. Parents should stop using the seat by the handle immediately until a repair kit is installed.
The car seat carry handle can crack and break under normal use, causing the seat to fall unexpectedly. This poses a risk of injury to the infant if the seat falls while being carried by the handle.
Parents or caregivers who own Britax B-Safe 35 or Elite infant car seats purchased between October 2014 and July 2015 are affected. Infants using these seats while being carried by the handle are at highest risk.
Look for Britax logo on both sides of the seat shell and on the carry handle grip. Check the model number and date of manufacture (DOM) on the label at the back of the seat shell. The recall covers models made from October 1, 2014 through July 1, 2015.
Immediately stop carrying the car seat by the handle until the repair kit is installed.
If you haven't registered, visit www.bsafe35recall.com to get a free repair kit.
You can keep using the car seat when it's secured in a vehicle or on a stroller.
Consumers should immediately stop carrying the car seat by the handle until the repair is installed. All consumers who have previously registered their product with Britax will automatically receive a free repair kit. To register to receive a repair kit or verify registration, visit www.bsafe35recall.com. Consumers can continue to use the car seat when secured in a vehicle or on a stroller.
No, you can continue using the car seat when it's secured in a vehicle or on a stroller. You must stop using it by the handle until the repair kit is installed.
Check the model number and date of manufacture (DOM) on the label at the back of the seat shell. The recall covers models made from October 1, 2014 through July 1, 2015.
Yes, all consumers who have previously registered with Britax will automatically receive a free repair kit.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Britax to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 6631 — Britax Britax B-Safe 35 and B-Safe 35 Elite infant car seats and travel systems Hello, I own a Britax B-Safe 35 and B-Safe 35 Elite infant car seats and travel systems that is covered by recall 6631 from Britax. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop carrying the car seat by the handle until the repair is installed. All consumers who have previously registered their product with Britax will automatically receive a free repair kit. To register to receive a repair kit or verify registration, visit www.bsafe35recall.com. Consumers can continue to use the car seat when secured in a vehicle or on a stroller. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.