Century Products | NHTSA Recall #93C012000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 93C012000 by Century Products. Includes 146,895 affected units, EQUIPMENT:CHILD SEAT, component: CHILD SEAT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The red release button can rotate upward in a crash or sudden stop, making it possible for the buckle to release the shoulder harness.

Corrective Action

A kit to retrofit the child safety seat with a modified release button assembly will be provided to consumers. Consumers can call century at 1-800-255-2220 to obtain these kits.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 93C012000

Manufacturer: Century Products

Report Received Date: 1993-04-02T00:00:00

Subject: Equipment:child seat

Component: Child Seat

Potentially Affected Units: 146,895

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Child Seat

Defect Summary: The red release button can rotate upward in a crash or sudden stop, making it possible for the buckle to release the shoulder harness.

Consequence Summary: The buckle release of the shoulder harness duringa sudden stop or accident increases the risk of injury to a child in the seat.

Corrective Action: A kit to retrofit the child safety seat with a modified release button assembly will be provided to consumers. Consumers can call century at 1-800-255-2220 to obtain these kits.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 93C012000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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