Recall Detail

CENTURY / SMARTMOVE / 9999

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 15284 Vehicale/Equipment Name: CENTURY
Recalled Component Id: 000007617000071014000000351 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: SMARTMOVE Model Year: 9999
NHTSA Campaign Number: 96C005000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: CHILD SEAT Manufacturer That Filed Report: CENTURY PRODUCTS
Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1995 End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1996
Report For : C Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 11000
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 04 1996 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : CENTURY PRODUCTS Report Received Date: Mar, 01 1996
Record Creation date : Mar, 01 1996 Federal Motar Safety Number: 213
Defect Summary : This child safety seat utilizes a latch assembly where a variation in the components resulted in the potential for a buckle to release. this does not conform to the dynamic testing requirements of fmvss no. 213. Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : Century will provide a retrofit kit so owners can easily replace the latch assembly. Recall Notes: System: equipment; child seat; independent; fmvss no. 213. equipment description: child safety seats, model 4750, smartmove convertible car seat. consequence of noncompliance: occupants of the safety seat would face an increased risk of injury in the event of an accident.note: notification to consumers and retailers to begin in april 1996.note: if owners do not receive the remedy free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact century at 1-800-583-4093. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.( previous recall number 96e005000)
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