Recall 91C033000: Child Seat

NHTSA recall 91C033000 · announced October 2, 1991 · Kolcraft · 48,742 units affected

The problem

THE ARMRESTS ON THE CHILDSEAT CRACK AT THE POINTS WHERE THEY ARE ATTACHED TO THE SEAT BACK LEAVING SPRINGS AND SHARP PIECES OF PLASTIC EXPOSED. THESE CRACKS ARE CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE TENSION BETWEEN THE SPRINGS AND THE PLASTIC OF THE ARMREST.

The risk

THE BROKEN PLASTIC ARMRESTS AND THE EXPOSED SPRINGSCOULD INJURE THE SEAT OCCUPANT.

What to do

KOLCRAFT WILL REPLACE THE SEAT SHELL WITH A NEW SEAT SHELL THAT ELIMINATES THE SPRING AND STRENGTHENS THE PLASTIC OF THE ARMREST.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT: CHILD SAFETY SEAT.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: TRAVELER 700 CHILD SAFETY SEAT, MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY1991 TO AUGUST 1991.( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 91E033000)

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