Kolcraft recalls Contours Options LT tandem strollers from January-February 2012 due to front wheel assembly breaking and choking hazard from detached nuts. Affected models have ZT012 and specific color schemes.
The front wheel assembly can break, posing a fall hazard to the child in the stroller. In addition, for strollers manufactured in January and February 2012, the nuts that hold the stroller's basket support screws in place can detach. Detached nuts can pose a choking hazard to young children.
Kolcraft is recalling all Contours Options LT tandem strollers with model number ZT012 that were sold between January and February 2012. These strollers can have front wheels that break, causing falls, and nuts that detach, posing a choking risk to young children.
The front wheel assembly can break, leading to falls for children in the stroller. For strollers made in January and February 2012, the nuts holding the basket support screws can detach, creating a choking hazard for young children.
Parents or caregivers of children using Contours Options LT tandem strollers with model number ZT012 manufactured in January or February 2012 are most at risk. Children under age 5 are particularly vulnerable to choking hazards from detached nuts.
Check the rear leg of the stroller for a label with the model number ZT012 and the date of manufacture. Strollers with black/red or gray/yellow color schemes are affected models.
Immediately stop using the stroller and contact Kolcraft for free replacement wheels.
If your stroller was made in January or February 2012, you will receive free replacement nuts for the basket support screws.
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact the company to receive free replacement wheels. Consumers with strollers manufactured in January and February 2012 will also receive replacement nuts for the basket support screws.
All Contours Options LT tandem strollers with model number ZT012.
January and February 2012.
Check the rear leg label for model number ZT012 and the date of manufacture. Affected strollers have black/red or gray/yellow color schemes.
No, only strollers manufactured in January and February 2012 are affected by the choking hazard.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Kolcraft to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 1100 — Kolcraft Contours Options LT Tandem Strollers Hello, I own a Contours Options LT Tandem Strollers that is covered by recall 1100 from Kolcraft. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact the company to receive free replacement wheels. Consumers with strollers manufactured in January and February 2012 will also receive replacement nuts for the basket support screws. 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.
