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A number of child and infant car sears have been recalled.  Some of the recalls are major with tens of thousands of defected.  The most major of these recalls is from Recardo North America who is recalling some of their child restraint systems and Dorel Juvenile Group who is recalling a defective car seat base.  In the case of Dorel Juvenile Group, one of the adjuster straps has an incorrectly manufactured spring that will slip within the metal and not allow the harness to securely tighten.  If the condition exists in the unit and a crash occurred the child could be severely injured.  Recardo is notifying consumers and will replace the restraint system free of charge.  Discontinue use of this product immediately and contact Also Dorel Juvenile Group is sending a new mico base to all owners free of charge, which is beginning July 24^th.  If you purchased a signo and/or como infant child restraint system discontinue use, it could cause the child to sustain injury.  Consumers can contact Dorel Juvenile Group toll-free at 1-877-657-9546 and Recardo North America at 1-888-473-2290 if you purchased this product,  DISCONTINUE USE OF THESE PRODUCTS.  There are other companies that are having car seat recalls.  If you are worried that your car seat may be defective check out HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV

If you have had an accident and a car seat malfuntioned please see our product liability information page on our firm’s website.