Basic Comfort, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #98C036000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98C036000 by Basic Comfort, Inc.. Includes 41,906 affected units, BASIC COMFORT/FMVSS 213, component: CHILD SEAT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Equipment description: booster seat, models 960 and 961 (with back). these seats do not meet the chest acceleration requirements of fmvss no. 213, "child restraint systems."

Corrective Action

A revised instructional booklet will be provided to owners of these booster seats.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98C036000

Manufacturer: Basic Comfort, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1998-10-29T00:00:00

Subject: Basic comfort/fmvss 213

Component: Child Seat

Potentially Affected Units: 41,906

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Child Seat

Defect Summary: Equipment description: booster seat, models 960 and 961 (with back). these seats do not meet the chest acceleration requirements of fmvss no. 213, "child restraint systems."

Consequence Summary: Improper placement of the shoulder belt portion of the vehicle's built-in safety harness system can result in excessive forces on the chest of the booster seat occupant, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Corrective Action: A revised instructional booklet will be provided to owners of these booster seats.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-r99e.45yd.27z4

NHTSA ID: 98C036000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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