Graco Children's Products, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16C004000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16C004000 by Graco Children's Products, Inc.. Affecting graco turbobooster booster seats, models 1967886, 1963973, 1963974, 1963975, 1963976, and 1975173, manufactured between december 22, 2015, and april 5, 2016 Includes 20,505 affected units, Printed Instructions Missing Information/FMVSS 213, component: CHILD SEAT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsgraco turbobooster booster seats, models 1967886, 1963973, 1963974, 1963975, 1963976, and 1975173, manufactured between december 22, 2015, and april 5, 2016
Defect Summary
Graco children's products inc. (graco) is recalling certain graco turbobooster booster seats, models 1967886, 1963973, 1963974, 1963975, 1963976, and 1975173, manufactured between december 22, 2015, and april 5, 2016. the instructions for the booster seats are missing the information that the seats should be securely belted to the vehicle at all times, even if the seat is unoccupied. as such, these seats fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 213, "child restraint systems."
Corrective Action
Graco will notify registered owners and provide the missing printed instructions, free of charge. non-registered owners can obtain the missing printed instructions by contacting graco customer service at 1-800-345-4109. the recall began on june 8, 2016.