Maxi-Cosi Coral Xp, model year 9999. Filed by Dorel Juvenile Group and reported to NHTSA on 14 March 2023. 14,510 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Dorel Juvenile Group (Dorel) is recalling certain Maxi-Cosi Coral XP Rear-facing Infant Seats with model number IC313. The child seat inner carrier is not sufficient to restrain a child without the use of the outer carrier. As such, these child seats fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety …
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 23C003 cover?
- Maxi-Cosi Coral XP.
- What is wrong with them?
- Dorel Juvenile Group (Dorel) is recalling certain Maxi-Cosi Coral XP Rear-facing Infant Seats with model number IC313. The child seat inner carrier is not sufficient to restrain a child without the use of the outer carrier.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- In the event of a crash, an insufficiently restrained child has an increased risk of injury.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Owners are advised to only use the inner carrier of the Coral XP when it is attached to the outer carrier and installed with or without the base using the vehicle belt restraint system, consistent with the existing instruction booklet and labels.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “In the event of a crash, an insufficiently restrained child has an increased risk of injury.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 23C003 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Dorel Juvenile Group |
| System at fault | Child Seat |
| Reported to NHTSA | 14 March 2023 |
| Model years | 9999-9999 |
| Vehicles named | MAXI-COSI CORAL XP |
What the notice says today
The consequence
In the event of a crash, an insufficiently restrained child has an increased risk of injury.
The remedy
Owners are advised to only use the inner carrier of the Coral XP when it is attached to the outer carrier and installed with or without the base using the vehicle belt restraint system, consistent with the existing instruction booklet and labels. Dorel will offer a refund or replace the child seat, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 6, 2023. Owners may contact Dorel's customer service at 1-877-657-9546 or CoralXPRecall@djgusa.com.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 89 notices in the record whose component field names child seat. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 47 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
How to cite this record
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CarsMultiverse, recall 23C003, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/23c003/
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Other Dorel notices we hold
- 25C006: Safety 1st Grow & Go Sprint child seats
- 25C004: Safety 1st Comfort Ride 3-in-1, Boost & Go 3-in-1, Boost & Go Essential 3-in-1, and MagicSquad 3-in-1 harness booster child seats
- 21C004: Maxi-Cosi Pria 70 Convertible child seats
- 21C003: Maxi-Cosi Pria 85 Convertible child seats
All 5 Dorel campaigns we hold · Every manufacturer in the record
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