Recall 90C003000: Child Seat
NHTSA recall 90C003000 · announced January 10, 1990 · Kolcraft · 79,000 units affected
The problem
THE SHOULDER STRAPS AND ASSEMBLY DO NOT FIT A CHILD SNUGLY, LEADING TO THE POSSIBILITY THAT A CHILD COULD TRAVEL TOO FAR FORWARD IN A CRASH. THIS CAUSES THE CHILD SEAT TO FAIL THE HEAD AND KNEE EXCURSION REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 213. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE CHILD SITTING ON THE AFFECTED CHILD SEAT MAY BE SUBJECT TO LESS PROTECTION DUE TO THE SEAT TRAVEL MOVEMENT IN A CRASH.
What to do
INSTALL NEW HARNESS PROVIDED BY KOLCRAFT.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: CHILD SAFETY SEAT; FMVSS 213.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: MODELS 180-200, 180-300.( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 90E003000)
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.