Recall 88C002000: Child Seat

NHTSA recall 88C002000 · announced January 22, 1988 · Cosco · 252,985 units affected

The problem

CRACKS DEVELOP IN THE PLASTIC SHELL WHERE THE FRAME OF THE CAR SEAT IS RIVETED TO THE SHELL.

The risk

THE CRACKS IN THE LOWER REAR OF THE SHELL COULD IN ANACCIDENT EXTEND COMPLETELY ACROSS THE SHELL OF THE CAR SEAT. THIS COULD RESULTIN THE AUTO SEAT BELT SEPARATING FROM THE CHILD RESTRAINT.

What to do

A BRACE ASSEMBLY REPAIR KIT WILL BE INSTALLED TO PRECLUDE SEPARATION OF CAR SEAT FROM BELTED POSITION.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: CHILD SAFETY SEAT.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: CHILD SAFETY SEATS. ( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 88E002000)

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