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CPSC, Kolcraft Announce Recall of LiteSport Strollers

Recall 01-214 · August 9, 2001 · Kolcraft

What to doConsumers should stop using the strollers immediately and call Kolcraft to receive a free repair kit.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
01-214 (CPSC)
Recall date
August 9, 2001
Brand
Kolcraft
Category
Baby and nursery
Products
Kolcraft LiteSport strollers, model number 36122
Hazard
Falls and tip-overs hazard
Hazard type
Falls and tip-overs
Units
About 115,000
Last updated by CPSC
March 26, 2026

What was recalled

The recall includes only the Kolcraft LiteSport strollers, model number 36122. A label with the word "LiteSport" can be found on the front of the footrest. The model number can be found on a label on the back leg frame of the stroller. These strollers were manufactured from December 1997 through December 1999. The manufacture date is below the model number on the back leg frame label. "Kolcraft" is written on the front of the stroller.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Kolcraft LiteSport strollers, model number 36122 · About 115,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Department and juvenile products stores nationwide sold these strollers, from December 1997 through December 2000, for about $30.; Kolcraft Enterprises, Inc., of Chicago, IL.

Injuries or incidents reported

Kolcraft has received 124 reports of the lock mechanisms breaking, including 31 reports of the stroller collapsing. There were 22 reports of injuries, including abrasions, cuts and bruises to children's faces, arms, hands and legs.

Consumer contact

For more information, call Kolcraft toll- free at (800) 922-2130 anytime.

Recall history and context

Kolcraft appears in 13 CPSC recalls on record. See all Kolcraft recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 238 recalls in the baby and nursery category, 59 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Kolcraft LiteSport strollers, model number 36122 (About 115,000 units). The recall includes only the Kolcraft LiteSport strollers, model number 36122.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Falls and tip-overs hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should stop using the strollers immediately and call Kolcraft to receive a free repair kit.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on March 26, 2026. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.