Kolcraft Recalls Contours Tandem Strollers Due to Fall and Choking Hazards
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 12-233 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- July 24, 2012
- Brand
- Kolcraft
- Category
- Baby and nursery
- Products
- Contours Options LT Tandem Strollers
- Hazard
- Fall and Choking Hazards
- Hazard type
- Choking and ingestionFalls and tip-overs
- Remedy
- Replace
- Units
- About 5,600
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- April 21, 2016
What was recalled
This recall involves all Contours Options LT tandem strollers with model number ZT012. The model number and date of manufacture are printed on a label found on the rear leg of the stroller. The dual-seat strollers have one mesh basket beneath both seats and were sold in two color schemes; black with red canopies and accents, and gray with yellow canopies and accents. "Options LT" is printed on a bar along the side of the stroller.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Contours Options LT Tandem Strollers · About 5,600 units
Photos from the recall notice

Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Burlington Coat Factory and juvenile product specialty stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Target.com and other online retailers between February 2012 and July 2012 for about $250.; Kolcraft Enterprises Inc., of Chicago, Ill..
Injuries or incidents reported
Kolcraft has received six reports of front caster wheels breaking and two reports of the basket's support screws and nuts detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Kolcraft toll-free at (800) 453-7673 between 8 a.m. and 6:45 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. ET Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.kolcraft.com
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?
Contours Options LT Tandem Strollers (About 5,600 units). This recall involves all Contours Options LT tandem strollers with model number ZT012.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Fall and Choking Hazards.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact the company to receive free replacement wheels. Consumers with strollers manufactured in January and February 2012 will also receive replacement nuts for the basket support screws.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on April 21, 2016. 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.