Century Products | NHTSA Recall #86C017000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 86C017000 by Century Products. Includes 167,760 affected units, EQUIPMENT:CHILD SEAT, component: CHILD SEAT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Plastic shell of child restrain fractured during dynamic crash when tested in accordance with fmvss 213, child seating systems, when used in infant rear facing mode. consequence of defect: should the plastic shell fracture in an accident it would fail to restrain the child in the seat, resulting in possible serious injuries. corrective actions: an easy to install kit containing a reinforcing plastic sleeve insert will be provided to consumers.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 86C017000
Manufacturer: Century Products
Report Received Date: 1986-06-13T00:00:00
Subject: Equipment:child seat
Component: Child Seat
Potentially Affected Units: 167,760

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Child Seat
Defect Summary: Plastic shell of child restrain fractured during dynamic crash when tested in accordance with fmvss 213, child seating systems, when used in infant rear facing mode. consequence of defect: should the plastic shell fracture in an accident it would fail to restrain the child in the seat, resulting in possible serious injuries. corrective actions: an easy to install kit containing a reinforcing plastic sleeve insert will be provided to consumers.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: N/A

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-bq8t.kfjx-at63
NHTSA ID: 86C017000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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