Kolcraft recalls three- and four-wheeled Contours Options strollers with model numbers ZL002, ZL005, ZL008, ZL015, or ZL018 due to risk of fingertip amputation when adjusting handlebars.
A child or consumer's finger can become caught in the opening formed when locking and unlocking the hinge mechanism which is used to adjust the handlebars on the strollers. This presents an amputation and laceration hazard to children and the adults handling the stroller.
Kolcraft is recalling certain strollers because a child's finger can get caught in the hinge mechanism when adjusting the handlebars, potentially causing amputation or laceration. This hazard affects both children and adults handling the stroller.
When the stroller's handlebar hinge mechanism is locked or unlocked, a child's finger can get caught in the opening. This can cause severe injury including amputation or laceration to fingers or hands.
Parents and caregivers who own Kolcraft Contours Options strollers with model numbers starting with ZL002, ZL005, ZL008, ZL015, or ZL018 are most at risk. Children and adults using the stroller could suffer finger amputation or laceration.
Check for model numbers starting with ZL002, ZL005, ZL008, ZL015, or ZL018 on the stroller. For ZL002 models, the number and date are on a sticker above the left wheel; for other models, they're on a label sewn into the seat pad.
Immediately stop using the product to prevent finger amputation or laceration.
Reach out to Kolcraft to receive a free repair kit that fixes the hinge mechanism.
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact the company to receive a free repair kit.
Strollers with model numbers starting with ZL002, ZL005, ZL008, ZL015, or ZL018.
Look for the model number on a sticker above the left wheel (ZL002) or on a label sewn into the seat pad (other models).
Manufactured from January 2006 through November 2009.
Yes, adults handling the stroller could also suffer finger amputation or laceration.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Kolcraft to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 1066 — Kolcraft Contours Options three- and four-wheeled strollers Hello, I own a Contours Options three- and four-wheeled strollers that is covered by recall 1066 from Kolcraft. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact the company to receive a free repair kit. 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.