Kiddy USA: Safety Recalls in 2016

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Kiddy USA in 2016. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

April 29, 2016

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Buckle May Only Partially Engage/FMVSS 213

Kiddy USA (Kiddy) is recalling certain World Plus combination forward facing child restraints that convert to a high back booster seat, model 51 100 WP, manufactured from July 2, 2012, through October 5, 2013. The buckle/tongue on the affected booster seats may only partially engage. As a result, the consumer may have a false impression that the buckle is fully latched when it is not. As such, these seats fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 213, "Child Restraint Systems."

NHTSA ID: 16C005000

Component: CHILD SEAT

# of Units Affected: 1,429

Consequence Summary:

A partially engaged buckle will not adequately restrain the child in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action:

Kiddy will notify registered owners and will reimburse owners the full purchase price of the car seat plus packaging costs. The recall began on June 15, 2016. Owners may contact Kiddy customer service at 1-855-92KIDDY (1-855-925-4339).

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 31.22

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