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CENTURY 400XL Car Seat Recall - Campaign #87C018000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

CENTURY 400XL CAR SEAT RECALL - #87C018000

RECALL FOR CHILD SEAT

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Car Seat CENTURY 400XL
Manufacturer CENTURY PRODUCTS
Manufactured between 11/1/1984 - 4/1/1986
Recalled on 5/15/1987
Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION
Owners Notified on 6/1/1987
# Affected 92,490
Recalled for CHILD SEAT
Description THE SHIELD POPS OPEN WHILE VEHICLE IS MOVING. THIS IS DUE TO FAILURE TO FULLY DEPRESS LOCKING HANDLE.
Consequences WITH THE SHIELD IN A UNLOCKED POSITION THE CHILD WILLNOT BE RESTRAINED IN THE SEAT AND CAN BE INJURIED IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT.
Corrective action INSTALL A BRIGHT COLOR LABEL MARKED LOCK-UNLOCK WHICH IS VISIBLE WHEN THE LOCKING HANDLE IS NOT FULLY DEPRESSED.
Notes SYSTEM: CHILD SAFETY SEAT. ( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 87E018000)
See also CENTURY 400XL Recall for CHILD SEAT
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