Recall Detail

KOLCRAFT / PERFORMA / 9999

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 14094 Vehicale/Equipment Name: KOLCRAFT
Recalled Component Id: 000008339000077297000000351 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: PERFORMA Model Year: 9999
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97C024000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: CHILD SEAT Manufacturer That Filed Report: KOLCRAFT ENTERPRISES, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 26 1996 End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 31 1997
Report For : C Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 159400
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 29 1997 Recall Initiator: OVSC
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : KOLCRAFT ENTERPRISES, INC. Report Received Date: Aug, 18 1997
Record Creation date : Aug, 29 1997 Federal Motar Safety Number: 213
Defect Summary : Equipment description: performa and secure-fit infant seats manufactured from january 26, 1996 through july 31, 1997. these seats do not comply with the buckle release force requirements of fmvss no. 213, "child restraint systems." Consequence Summary: In the event of a vehicle crash, the buckle may be difficult to release, making it harder to remove the child from the car seat.
Corrective Summary : Kolcraft will provide owners with installation instructions, a replacement buckle housing kit and the tools necessary to install the new buckle. Recall Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin during september 1997.owners who do not receive a free replacement buckle housing kitfrom kolcraft within a reasonable time should contact kolcraft at 1-800-453-7673.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.( previous recall number 97e024000)
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