Recall Detail
BASIC COMFORT / 961 / 1998
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 14407 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: BASIC COMFORT |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008865000081719000000351 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: 961 | Model Year: 1998 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 98C036000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: CHILD SEAT | Manufacturer That Filed Report: BASIC COMFORT, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: -- | End date of Manufacturing: -- |
| Report For : C | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 41906 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 15 1998 | Recall Initiator: OVSC |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : BASIC COMFORT, INC. | Report Received Date: Oct, 29 1998 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 29 1998 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 213 |
| Defect Summary : Equipment description: booster seat, models 960 and 961 (with back). these seats do not meet the chest acceleration requirements of fmvss no. 213, "child restraint systems." | Consequence Summary: Improper placement of the shoulder belt portion of the vehicle's built-in safety harness system can result in excessive forces on the chest of the booster seat occupant, increasing the risk of personal injury. |
| Corrective Summary : A revised instructional booklet will be provided to owners of these booster seats. | Recall Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin during october 1998.owners who do not receive the revised instructional booklet within a reasonable time should contact basic comfort at 1-800-456-8687.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).( previous recall number 98e036000) |
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