AutoDefect IQ

2005 Evenflo 389 (Triumph) problems, complaints & recalls

Most-reported problem areas: Child Seat:harness/Crotch Buckle (2) · Child Seat:material/Padding (1)

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Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service bulletins
0
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Deaths

Safety recalls (0)

No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).

What owners report

2008-04-04 · Child Seat:harness/Crotch Buckle

“my 4 month old child's face was deeply scratched by the sharp chest clip that comes standard on all evenflo car restraint systems. i bought the carseat from babies-r-us. i have since received my money back from evenflo and they told me to destroy the entire carseat, which i did. but that neglects the issue of the chest clip being way too sharp to e…”

2007-12-22 · Child Seat:material/Padding

“i received a letter from evenflo regarding the defect with the triumph car seat. when attempting to get the remedy foam liner for my seat i was told that my seat (model # 3891609p1) is not affected by the recall. i have the same problem with my car seat. my son is able to pull back the liner and pull off pieces of the styrofoam as well. *tr…”

2007-11-29 · Child Seat:harness/Crotch Buckle

“tl*the contact owns a 2005 evenflo triumph, model number 3891609p1 child seat. the child seat has a buckle that straps into the base and holds the left and right straps across the chest together. the buckle cracked and the straps were no longer being held together and properly securing the child. updated 03-05-08 *bf …”

Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.