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Guava Family Recalls Roam Strollers Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
No injuries reported. This is a preventive recall action.
Source: CPSC
InfoRecall #25032
Guava Family Recalls Roam Strollers Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
Guava Family Inc., of Solana Beach, California · Guava Roam Strollers
Product Description
This recall involves Guava Roam First Generation three-wheel foldable strollers manufactured between July 2020 and December 2021. The strollers are "first generation" if they have a manufacture date between July 2020 and December 2021. They have a black frame with the "Guava" logo in gray on the frame. The seat, canopy and storage compartment are black. The strollers measure about 39 inches long by 25 inches wide by 43 inches high, and weigh about 28.5 pounds. The black label on the cross bar below the seat has "Guava Family Inc." and includes the model name Roam, model number, and date of manufacture. Only First Generation strollers with a manufacture date between July 2020 and December 2021 are included in the recall.
Hazard
The stroller's brakes can fail to engage or unexpectedly disengage, posing fall and injury hazards to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers and contact Guava Family for instructions on how to register for a free repair kit and new installation instructions.
Repair
Reported Injuries
The firm has received 67 reports of the brake lock disengaging. The firm has also received 152 reports of the brake pedal not engaging when pushed down. No injuries have been reported.
411 Press Analysis
A recall affecting about 8,500 of Guava Roam Strollers was announced on November 7, 2024 by the CPSC. The stroller's brakes can fail to engage or unexpectedly disengage, posing fall and injury hazards to children. Guava Family Inc., of Solana Beach, California initiated this voluntary recall before any injuries were reported. Consumers who purchased this product should schedule a free repair by contacting the manufacturer. The CPSC encourages consumers to register products at the time of purchase to receive direct notification of future recalls.
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