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Product name Baby Trend
Description Models: 6400 Rigid Latch-Loc base, Magnum 6439 (Rigid Latch-Loc), Silverado 6448 (Rigid Latch-Loc), Galaxy 6481 (Rigid Latch-Loc) 
Problem Incorrect steel was used on the latch connector locking pawl. The latch connector locking pawl can crack allowing the child safety seat base to detach from the vehicle's latch anchors during a severe crash. This can result in the seat failing to provide the proper protection for its occupant. 
Distribution Various retailers nationwide. 
Company Baby Trend 800-328-7363 
Dates sold Manufactured between May 14, 2007 and April 1, 2008. The date of production and model number are located on a label on the child restraint system (child safety seat). 
Date posted 01/16/2009 
 

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