| NHTSA Record Id: 13152 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: EVENFLO |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008296000075846000000360 |
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| Model Name: 229 (CHAMPION/SCOUT/TROOPER) |
Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 97C019000 |
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| Component Name: CHILD SEAT:TETHER: STRAP/WEBBING |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: EVENFLO COMPANY, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 14 1996 |
End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 06 1997 |
| Report For : C |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 150195 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 14 1997 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Evenflo Company, Inc. |
Report Received Date: Jun, 23 1997 |
| Record Creation date : Jun, 30 1997 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 213 |
| Defect Summary : Equipment description: child restraint seats, model numbers beginning with 219, 224, 225, and 229 manufactured from october 14, 1996 through february 6, 1997. these seats do not comply with fmvss no. 213, "child restraint systems," which limits head excursion. |
Consequence Summary: Slippage of the harness webbing can occur which can result in loosening of the harness straps during a vehicle crash increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant. |
| Corrective Summary : Evenflo will provide a harness adjuster retrofit kit and detailed instructions to owners. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin during july 1997.owners who do not receive a free retrofit kit within a reasonable time should contact evenflo at 1-800-233-5921.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.( previous recall number 97e019000) |
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