9999 CENTURY 4475GA Recall

Campaign:

90C002000 on 01/21/1990

Component:

Child seat

Manufactured:

11/30/1988 - 10/31/1989

Affected:

66,618

Defect:

These safety seats exceed the post impact buckle release force requirement of 16 lbs. maximum during testing. not in compliance with fmvss 213.w.

Consequence:

In a traffic accident, this could prevent the adult or parent from quickly removing the child from the car seat, creating a further safety hazard for the child.

Correction:

Replace harness assemblies with new version that includes a modified latch torque.

Notes:

System: child safety seat; fmvss 213.equipment description: models 4450gd, 4460fe, and 4475ga.( previous recall number 90e002000)

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