Consumer Complaint Detail

CENTURY / ACCEL / 9999

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005036947 Incident Date: Aug, 31 2005
Consumer's City: CATOOSA Consumer's State: OK
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Graco Children's Products, Inc.
Model Name: ACCEL Model Year: 9999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Child seat:harness buckle:convertible
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 01 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: century accel dx, model # a-45700650. the consumer states while driving, her daughter was crying. when she turned around to see what was going on, she found the clip unlatched. this caused the overhead shield to come up and choke the child. she knows the clip did latch when she put the baby in the seat, she did hear it click. she had to call a family member to come and hold the seat together to get the child home. she took the seat out of the vehicle and shook it to make sure there was nothing in the seat that would have caused this. when she called graco they offered her a $20 rebate on a new seat. the seat was manufactured february 6, 2002.*jb