| NHTSA Record Id: 21550 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: CENTURY |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006578000001328000000351 |
Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: 2000STE |
Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 93C012000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: CHILD SEAT |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: CENTURY PRODUCTS |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1991 |
End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1992 |
| Report For : C |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 146895 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 12 1993 |
Recall Initiator: OVSC |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : CENTURY PRODUCTS |
Report Received Date: Apr, 02 1993 |
| Record Creation date : Apr, 08 1993 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 213 |
| Defect Summary : The red release button can rotate upward in a crash or sudden stop, making it possible for the buckle to release the shoulder harness. |
Consequence Summary: The buckle release of the shoulder harness duringa sudden stop or accident increases the risk of injury to a child in the seat. |
| Corrective Summary : A kit to retrofit the child safety seat with a modified release button assembly will be provided to consumers. consumers can call century at 1-800-255-2220 to obtain these kits. |
Recall Notes: System: child safety seat; fmvss 213.equipment description: century 2000 ste child safety seats with read releasebuttons; model numbers 4253, 4261, 4263, 4265, and 4266; and lot numbers endingwith 9112, 9201, 9202, 9203, and 9204.( previous recall number 93e012000) |
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