Recall 92C006000: Child Seat

NHTSA recall 92C006000 · announced January 21, 1992 · Century · 727,343 units affected

The problem

THE SPANISH INSTRUCTIONS ON THE POSITIONING LABEL ARE INCORRECT.

The risk

INDIVIDUALS PLACING CHILDREN IN THE RESTRAINTS ANDDEPENDING ON THE SPANISH INSTRUCTIONS ON THE POSITIONING LABEL WOULD NOTPROPERLY RESTRAIN THE SEAT OCCUPANT, WHICH WOULD INCREASE THE SEAT OCCUPANTSCHANCES OF INJURY IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.

What to do

REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE POSITIONING LABELS WITH NEW, CORRECTED SPANISH INSTRUCTIONS.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: CHILD SAFETY SEATS.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: CHILD SAFETY SEATS; MODELS 1000 STE, 2000 STE, 3000 STE,5000 STE.NOTE: THE MODELS NUMBERS INVOLVED IN THIS RECALL ARE 4153, 4163, 4180, 4253,4261, 4263, 4265, 4266, 4365, 4366, 4367, 4368, 4369, 4380, 4381, 4460, 4470,4475, 4476, 4480, AND 4490, MANUFACTURED BETWEEN DECEMBER 1990 AND OCTOBER 1991.( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 92E006000)

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