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2011 Graco 1779382 (smart) Problems

Owner-reported complaints filed with NHTSA, grouped by component

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Owner complaintsComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
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Latest Aug 18, 2013
Components namedHow many of our component categories appear on at least one report for this model year. One report can name several.
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Crash or fire reportedComplaints whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. These are the reporter's own answers on the NHTSA form, not verified findings.
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What this page shows

Everything below is an owner-reported complaint submitted to NHTSA about the 2011 Graco 1779382 (smart), grouped by the component NHTSA recorded on the report. These are not confirmed defects, and they are not recalls. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a category with more reports in it is not evidence that a part is defective.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Reports by component

Ranked by how many owner reports name each component category

  • Seat belts5100.0%

Percentages are of component mentions. A single complaint can name more than one component, so these do not sum to the total complaint count.

Each component in detail

What the reports in each category say, in the owners' own words

Seat belts

Reports naming seat belts, buckles, retractors and pretensioners.

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reports

From owner reports, verbatim

1 AND A HALF YEAR OLD CHILD IS ABLE TO EASILY UNBUCKLE THE CHEST LATCH, THE MATERIAL USED IS TOO SOFT (THEREBY EASILY PLIABLE BY YOUNG CHILDREN). *TR

NHTSA ID 10535910 · filed Aug 18, 2013

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A GRACO REAR FACING CHILD SEAT, MODEL NUMBER: 1778253. THE CHILD SEAT WAS BEING UTILIZED IN A 1997 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING, THE CHILD WAS ABLE TO TEAR A PIECE OF THE STUFFING ON THE ARM REST OF THE CHILD SEAT AND PLACE IT IN THEIR MOUTH . AS A RESULT, THE CHILD BEGAN CHOKING ON THE STUFFING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND THE CHILD SEAT WAS NOT REPLACED.

NHTSA ID 10475929 · filed Sep 19, 2012

Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

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