Graco Children's Products, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #08C009000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08C009000 by Graco Children's Products, Inc.. Includes 43,994 affected units, FMVSS 213/AIRBAG WARNING LABEL/PARTIALLY OBSCURED, component: CHILD SEAT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Graco is recalling 43,994 comfortsporttm convertible car seats, in the fraziertm fashion, manufactured from november 1, 2006 through october 8, 2007. These seats were equipped with a large sized, supplemental pad or "body pillow" that partially obscures the child airbag warning label which is on the seat pad. the partial obscuring of this label fails to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 213, "child restraint systems".

Corrective Action

Graco will notify owners and instruct them to discard the supplemental pillows. the pillows are provided for comfort only and do not affect the seat's ability to protect your child in the event of a crash. the recall began on december 19, 2008. owners may contact graco at 1-800-345-4109 or by e-mail at consumerservices@gracobaby.com

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08C009000

Manufacturer: Graco Children's Products, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2008-12-04T00:00:00

Subject: Fmvss 213/airbag warning label/partially obscured

Component: Child Seat

Potentially Affected Units: 43,994

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Child Seat

Defect Summary: Graco is recalling 43,994 comfortsporttm convertible car seats, in the fraziertm fashion, manufactured from november 1, 2006 through october 8, 2007. These seats were equipped with a large sized, supplemental pad or "body pillow" that partially obscures the child airbag warning label which is on the seat pad. the partial obscuring of this label fails to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 213, "child restraint systems".

Consequence Summary: Serious injury could occur to the child should the seat be improperly placed in the vehicle.

Corrective Action: Graco will notify owners and instruct them to discard the supplemental pillows. the pillows are provided for comfort only and do not affect the seat's ability to protect your child in the event of a crash. the recall began on december 19, 2008. owners may contact graco at 1-800-345-4109 or by e-mail at consumerservices@gracobaby.com

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-f8tc.dawg_7b6v

NHTSA ID: 08C009000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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