EVENFLO 201 (DYN-O-MITE) Complaints

DT: EVENFLO, MODEL # 3591288P1, DOM APRIL 18, 2005. THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED A PROBLEM WITH THE PADDING NOT BEING SECURE ENOUGH SO THAT THE CHILD COULD NOT ACCESS THE STYROFOAM UNDERNEATH. THE PROBLEM STARTED ON SEPTEMBER 14, 2005. THE CONSUMER FELT THAT THIS SHOULD BE A RECALL BECAUSE OF THE CHOKING HAZARD POSSIBILITY. WHEN HE CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER, THEY SAID THERE WAS NO RECALL AT THIS TIME. *AK *JB

DT: EVENFLO MODEL # 3781522P1, DOM SEPTEMBER 2, 2004. WHEN THE CONTACT WENT TO PUT THE CHILD IN THE SEAT SHE FOUND THAT THE BAR HAD BROKE WHERE IT ATTACHED TO THE SEAT. THE CONTACT WAS UNSURE OF WHAT CAUSED THE BRAKEAGE. *AK UPDATED 11/29/05. *JB

DT: EVENFLO MODEL # 378100P1, DOM MARCH 1, 2003. THE CONSUMER STATES THE OVERHEAD SHIELD POPPED OUT WHILE DRIVING. IT POPPED OUT ON BOTH SIDES. THIS HAPPENED WITH THE CHILD ASLEEP. THE CONSUMER S TRIED TO CONTACT EVENFLO TONIGHT BUT THEY WERE CLOSED. THIS HAPPENED ON 09/11/2005. THE CHILD WAS NOT INJURED WHEN THIS HAPPENED. SHE DID HAVE TO BUY A NEW SEAT. *AK

DT: EVENFLO 5581356P1, THE PROBLEM IS WITH THE LATCH ON THE CHILD SAFETY SEAT. SOMETIMES THE LATCH WILL APPEAR TO BE LATCHED WHEN ACTUALLY IT WAS NOT, AND AT OTHER TIMES IT WILL NOT RELEASE. IT HAS RELEASED BEFORE WHILE THE CONSUMER HAS BEEN DRIVING. THE CHILD SEAT WAS THE TYPE THAT COULD BE HOOKED ON TO THE STROLLER OR BASE. THE PROBLEM OCCURRED IN THE VEHICLE. *AK

DT: A EVENFLO AURA MODEL # 5501536A, DOM 02/13/2005. THE SEAT THAT CAME WITH THE SYSTEM HAD A PROBLEM. . WHILE CARRYING SON IN THE INFANT SEAT CARRIER THE HANDLE WHICH SHOULD HAVE BEEN LOCKED IN POSITION CAME UNLOCKED AND ALLOWED THE SEAT TO FLIP FORWARD AND THE SON FELL OUT OF THE SEAT AND ONTO THE CONCRETE SIDEWALK. HE HIT THE SIDEWALK HEAD FIRST, AND WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL, HE ONLY SUSTAINED SCRAPES AND BRUISES. THE CHILD WAS TWO AND A HALF MONTHS OLD. THE HANDLE CAME LOOSE ONCE BEFORE, BUT THE CHILD WAS NOT IN THE SEAT. THE SEAT HAS NUMBERS ON IT THAT DO NOT MATCH ANY NUMBERS LISTED IN THE MENU. *AK

DT: EVENFLO MODEL # 5931316N1. CONSUMER OWNS AN EVENFLO CHILD RESTRAINT T SEAT HAT WAS PART OF A TRAVEL SYSTEM. WHEN SHE WAS STROLLING HER SON THE SEAT WAS LOCKED IN THE STROLLER, BUT THE SEAT SLIPPED OFF OF STROLLER. WHEN SEAT CAME OFF OF STROLLER THE SPRINGS LOCATED IN THE LOCK MECHANISM CAME OUT, AND THE HANDLE THAT UNLOCKED SEAT FROM STROLLER OR BASE CAME COMPLETELY OFF. ALSO WHEN THE SEAT WAS IN VEHICLE LOCKED INTO BASE THE SEAT WILL NOT RELEASE FROM BASE. ONCE THE SEAT BELT WAS REMOVED FROM BASE THEN THE SEAT WILL UNLOCK FROM BASE, SHE DID NOT KNOW WHY IT WON'T UNLOCK OR WILL UNLOCK WHEN SEAT BELT WAS REMOVED. *AK

I WAS TRAVELING DOWN 231 SOUTH THROUGH AN INTERSECTION OF DEESE/231 WHEN SOME ONE RAN A REDLIGHT. RESULTING IN MY INJURIES ALONG WITH MY CHILDREN. THE HOT WHEELS CAR SEAT....FIXED INTO THE CAR CORRECTLY FAILED TO KEEP MY CHILD FROM GETTING 27 STICHES IN THE HEAD. I WOULD HAVE GENRALLY PUT HIM IN THE MIDDLE , BUT IT STATES ON THE CAR SEAT ITSELF DO NOT PUT IN ONLY LAP BELT AS OF WHICH RESULTED IN THE CHILD BEING HURT. I DO NOT FEEL THAT HE WOULD HAVE A BUSTED HEAD IF I HAD PUT HIM IN THE MIDDLE. I HAD TO PURCHASE A NEW CAR SEAT....I STILL HAVE THE OLD ONE. I WOULD NOT RECOMMEND THIS PARTICULAR BOOSTER TO ANYONE. MY CHILD HAS BEEN TRAUMATIZED AND HAS A LIFE LONG SCARRING...

EVENFLO TITAN MODEL # 3661367P1, DOM 08/16/2002, CHILD SEAT BROKE. CONSUMER STATED THAT THE SPRING JUST POPPED OUT. CONSUMER CALLED EVENFLO TO REPORT THE PROBLEM. *AK

THE BAR ATTACH TO THE CAR SEATS HARNESS FELL APART AND THE CHILD CAME OUT THE SEAT. *NLM

THE CHILD SEAT SUN VISOR BROKE WHILE THE CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO LIFT IT (EVENFLO, MODEL NUMBER 4971R4P1) *NLM