Century Products | NHTSA Recall #00C058000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00C058000 by Century Products. Includes 4,000,000 affected units, CENTURY/HANDLE CRACKING, component: CHILD SEAT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Equipment description: all rear-facing infant child seats that have a "type 1" handle and manufactured between january 1, 1991, and july 31, 1997. the handle on these child restraints can crack during normal use outside a motor vheicle, which can lead to an unexpected break.
Corrective Action
To prevent future cracking or failure of the child seat handle, century will provide owners with an improved handle and installation instructions.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 00C058000
Manufacturer: Century Products
Report Received Date: 2000-09-28T00:00:00
Subject: Century/handle cracking
Component: Child Seat
Potentially Affected Units: 4,000,000
Details
MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Child Seat
Defect Summary: Equipment description: all rear-facing infant child seats that have a "type 1" handle and manufactured between january 1, 1991, and july 31, 1997. the handle on these child restraints can crack during normal use outside a motor vheicle, which can lead to an unexpected break.
Consequence Summary: If the handle unexpectedly breaks, the child could fall to the ground possibly causing serious injuries.
Corrective Action: To prevent future cracking or failure of the child seat handle, century will provide owners with an improved handle and installation instructions.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A
Metadata
SID: row-xb3a.dkgp-ifaw
NHTSA ID: 00C058000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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