Kolcraft Enterprises, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #97C024000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97C024000 by Kolcraft Enterprises, Inc.. Includes 159,400 affected units, KOLCRAFT/FMVSS 213 - BUCKLES, component: CHILD SEAT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Equipment description: performa and secure-fit infant seats manufactured from january 26, 1996 through july 31, 1997. these seats do not comply with the buckle release force requirements of fmvss no. 213, "child restraint systems."

Corrective Action

Kolcraft will provide owners with installation instructions, a replacement buckle housing kit and the tools necessary to install the new buckle.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97C024000

Manufacturer: Kolcraft Enterprises, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1997-08-18T00:00:00

Subject: Kolcraft/fmvss 213 - buckles

Component: Child Seat

Potentially Affected Units: 159,400

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Child Seat

Defect Summary: Equipment description: performa and secure-fit infant seats manufactured from january 26, 1996 through july 31, 1997. these seats do not comply with the buckle release force requirements of fmvss no. 213, "child restraint systems."

Consequence Summary: In the event of a vehicle crash, the buckle may be difficult to release, making it harder to remove the child from the car seat.

Corrective Action: Kolcraft will provide owners with installation instructions, a replacement buckle housing kit and the tools necessary to install the new buckle.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-xhmm-a7dq_zd37

NHTSA ID: 97C024000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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