Babyhood Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #83C006000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 83C006000 by Babyhood Industries, Inc.. Includes 5,000 affected units, EQUIPMENT:CHILD SEAT, component: CHILD SEAT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Equipment fails to meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 213, "child restraint systems", since the buckle may disengage during a vehicle frontal impact, allowing excessive motion of the infant. Incorrect threading of the shoulder harness leads to unbuckling.

Corrective Action

Manufacturer has supplied owners with instructions on rethreading the harness to the correct arrangement. The owner also has the option of taking the infant restraint seat to the dealer for rethreading instead of doing it himself.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 83C006000
Report Received Date: 1983-02-14T00:00:00
Subject: Equipment:child seat
Component: Child Seat
Potentially Affected Units: 5,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Child Seat
Defect Summary: Equipment fails to meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 213, "child restraint systems", since the buckle may disengage during a vehicle frontal impact, allowing excessive motion of the infant. Incorrect threading of the shoulder harness leads to unbuckling.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Manufacturer has supplied owners with instructions on rethreading the harness to the correct arrangement. The owner also has the option of taking the infant restraint seat to the dealer for rethreading instead of doing it himself.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-nbhe_qm6e~c5nq
NHTSA ID: 83C006000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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