Recall 88C016000: Child Seat

NHTSA recall 88C016000 · announced June 9, 1988 · Virco · 16,858 units affected

The problem

FAILED HEAD EXCURSION AND HIC REQUIREMENT OF DYNAMIC SLED TESTS, FMVSS NO. 213 FOR CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM.

The risk

THE EXCESSIVE HEAD MOVEMENTS MAY ALLOW CHILD TO CONTACTOBJECTS INSIDE THE VEHICLE AND CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY.

What to do

REPLACE THE BOOSTER SEAT WITH A NEW CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: CHILD RESTRAINT.VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER CARS. ( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 88E016000)

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