9999 EVENFLO 453 (DISCOVERY) Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 90C031000 on 09/19/1990
- Component:
- Child seat
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/1985 - 03/31/1990
- Affected:
- 3,001,230
- Defect:
- Seat buckle and tongue may not properly engage when latched and would not meet requirements of fmvss 213.
- Consequence:
- Latch mechanism may appear to be locked, but it is falsely locked; the latch could come open and eject the child in an accident or sudden stop, substantially reducing the protection provided to the child.
- Correction:
- Install replacement buckle tongue available from manufacturer. for more information, please contact evenflo at 800-233-5921.
- Notes:
- System: child safety seat; fmvss 213.equipment description: child safety seat latch with black buckle housing and red push button release. model numbers:dyn-o-mite, evenflo infant:201, 202, 441, 442, 443, 444, 445, 446, 448, 456, 458.one step: 221, 401, 402, 403, 404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409.seven year car seat: 228, 453, 454.bobby-mac: 411, 412, 414, 415, 416.one step deluxe: 222, 223, 417. evenflo booster: 242, 470, 471.( previous recall number 90e031000)
- Campaign:
- 90C032000 on 09/19/1990
- Component:
- Child seat
- Manufactured:
- 03/31/1985 - 11/30/1985
- Affected:
- 780,915
- Defect:
- Seat buckle and tongue may not properly engage when latched and would not meet requirements of fmvss 213.
- Consequence:
- Latch mechanism may appear to be locked, but it is falsely locked; the latch could come open and eject the child in an accident or sudden stop, substantially reducing the protection provided to the child.
- Correction:
- Install replacement buckle tongue available from manufacturer. for more information, please contact evenflo at 800-233-5921.
- Notes:
- System: child safety seat;fmvss 213.equipment description: child safety seat latch with black buckle housing and red push button release.model numbers:dyn-o-mite, evenflo infant: 201, 202, 441, 442, 443, 444, 445, 446, 448, 456 ,458.one step: 221, 401, 402, 403, 404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409.seven year car seat: 228, 453, 454.bobby-mac: 411, 412, 414, 415, 416.one step deluxe:222, 223, 417.evenflo booster: 242, 470, 471.( previous recall number 90e032000)
- Campaign:
- 91C045000 on 11/13/1991
- Component:
- Child seat
- Manufactured:
- 01/31/1987 - 07/31/1988
- Affected:
- 162,967
- Defect:
- The black plastic push pins used to attach the pads to seat structure can be removed by children.
- Consequence:
- If the child puts the pin in its mouth, the pin presents a choking hazard.
- Correction:
- Replacement push pins of a new design and appropriate instructions will be sent to seat owners to replace the defective push pins.
- Notes:
- System: child safety seat.equipment description: evenflo seven year car seat models 453 and 454;evenflo booster seat models 470 and 471.note: owners may contact evenflo at 1-800-233-5921 with questions or requestsfor replacement parts.( previous recall number 91e045000)
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