Evenflo Company, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #05C005000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05C005000 by Evenflo Company, Inc.. Includes 6,055 affected units, FMVSS 213/SEAT SHELL CRACKS, component: CHILD SEAT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain evenflo tribute and tribute 5 rear-facing infant child restraints with model nos beginning with 378 or 379, manufactured between september 8 and september 22, 2005. the plastic material in a specific area on each side wall was incompletely bonded during the molding of the seat shell which fails to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 213, child restraint systems.

Corrective Action

Evenflo will automatically send a replacement seat to all registered owners. the recall began october 7, 2005. owners may contact evenflo parentlink at 800-233-5921 or visit their website at www.tributecarseat.com.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05C005000
Manufacturer: Evenflo Company, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2005-10-18T00:00:00
Subject: Fmvss 213/seat shell cracks
Component: Child Seat
Potentially Affected Units: 6,055

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Child Seat
Defect Summary: Certain evenflo tribute and tribute 5 rear-facing infant child restraints with model nos beginning with 378 or 379, manufactured between september 8 and september 22, 2005. the plastic material in a specific area on each side wall was incompletely bonded during the molding of the seat shell which fails to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 213, child restraint systems.
Consequence Summary: In the event of a vehicle crash, the seat shell can crack, possibly resulting in injury to the child.
Corrective Action: Evenflo will automatically send a replacement seat to all registered owners. the recall began october 7, 2005. owners may contact evenflo parentlink at 800-233-5921 or visit their website at www.tributecarseat.com.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-qaz4-7v4d-gsmt
NHTSA ID: 05C005000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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