COSCO 02-181A CAR SEAT RECALL - #86C009000
RECALL FOR CHILD SEAT
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Car Seat |
COSCO 02-181A |
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| Manufacturer |
COSCO, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
10/1/1980 - 6/1/1983 |
| Recalled on |
5/30/1986 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
4/14/1986 |
| # Affected |
178,440 |
| Recalled for |
CHILD SEAT |
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| Description |
THE TOP OF THE METAL PULL/LOCK PIN WHICH HOLDS THE SHIELD IN PLACE, BREAKS OFF. THIS PREVENTS THE SHIELD FROM BEING RAISED IN ORDER TO REMOVE ITS OCCUPANT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE INABILITY TO RAISE THE SHIELD, WOULD MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO REMOVE A CHILD FROM THE SEAT IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY OR ANY OTHER SITUATION. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
SEATS WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEW UNITS USING A DIFFERENT PULL MECHANISM. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: CHILD SAFETY SEAT. ( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 86E009000) |
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