CPSC Recall in 2017: Fisher-Price Recalls Infant Motion Seats Due to Fire Hazard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 18-015

Date: October 24, 2017

Product Name: Soothing Motions Seats

Recall Description:

This recall involves Fisher-Price Soothing Motions Seats with model numbers CMR35, CMR36, CMR37, and DYH22 and Smart Connect Soothing Motions Seats with model number CMR39. The seat bounces, sways, or bounces and sways together. The seat also vibrates, plays 10 songs and nature sounds, and has an overhead mobile.  The model number is located on the underside of the motor housing.

Hazard Description:

The motor housing can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 63,000 (In addition, 2,000 were sold in Canada)

Incidents:

Fisher-Price has received 36 reports of the product overheating, including one report of a fire contained within the motor housing. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

BuybuyBaby, Target, Toys R Us, Walmart and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and other websites from November 2015 through October 2017 for about $160 for the Soothing Motions Seat and $175 for the Smart Connect Soothing Motions Seat.

Manufactured In:

China