Recall 84C019000: Child Seat

NHTSA recall 84C019000 · announced July 25, 1984 · Bolform · 9,000 units affected

The problem

PLASTIC BUCKLE AND LOOP STITCHING COMPONENTS FAIL TO MEET FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 213, CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMS.

What to do

PLASTIC BUCKLE WILL BE REPLACED WITH AN ALUMINUM NON-SLIP SINGLE-PASS BUCKLE AND THE LOOP STITCHING WILL BE REINFORCED WITH 90 LB TEST NYLON THREAD. A TONGUE STRAP WILL BE ADDED TO THE BACK OF THE HARNESS TO RELIEVE PRESSURE AND STRESS ON THE BACK LOOPS.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: INTERIOR SYSTEMS; "BUCKLE-UP" CHILD SAFETY RESTRAINTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: INCREASED POTENTIAL INJURY TO SEAT OCCUPANTS IN THEEVENT OF AN ACCIDENT.( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 84E019000)

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.