Recall 90C017000: Child Seat
NHTSA recall 90C017000 · announced July 2, 1990 · Century · 49,360 units affected
The problem
LATCH TONGUES BROKE DURING IMPACT IN ROUTINE INFANT CAR SEAT CRASH TESTING AT 30 MPH.
The risk
DURING SEVERE IMPACT, CHILD MIGHT SUBMARINE OUT OF SEAT WITH POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH.
What to do
REPLACE LATCH TONGUE.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: CHILD SAFETY SEAT.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: INFANT SAFETY SEATS. CENTURY 3000: MODELS 4365MC, 4365DT, 4366BH, 4368BH;CENTURY 5000: MODELS 4450GD, 4460DT, 4460FE, 4470MC, 4475GU.( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 90E017000)
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.