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CENTURY 45 SERIES Car Seat Recall - Campaign #96C013001

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

CENTURY 45 SERIES CAR SEAT RECALL - #96C013001

RECALL FOR CHILD SEAT : HARNESS BUCKLE : INFANT

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Car Seat CENTURY 45 SERIES
Manufacturer CENTURY PRODUCTS
Manufactured between 9/12/1995 - 5/13/1996
Recalled on 9/17/1999
Influenced by CENTURY PRODUCTS
Owners Notified on 7/24/1996
# Affected 376,000
Recalled for CHILD SEAT:HARNESS BUCKLE:INFANT
Description DUE TO MISASSEMBLY OF THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES, THE BUCKLES CAN RELEASE UPON IMPACT.
Consequences OCCUPANTS OF THE SAFETY SEAT WOULD FACE AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Corrective action CENTURY WILL PROVIDE A FREE REPLACEMENT BUCKLE KIT AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
Notes SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; CHILD SEAT;INDEPENDENT. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: INFANT CAR SEATS AND 4-IN-1 CAR SEAT STROLLER SYSTEMS. OWNER NOTIFICATION: OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 1996. NOTE: IF OWNERS DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE RETROFIT KIT WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME PLEASE CONTACT CENTURY AT 1-800-762-7463.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 96E013001)
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