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Evenflo Child Seat recall

Recalled May 11, 1998 · NHTSA recall 98C014000 · Evenflo

Hazard
IF THE BACKREST AND BASE WERE TO SEPARATE IN A VEHICLE CRASH, THE CHILD IN THE SEAT COULD BE INJURED.
Remedy
EVENFLO WILL REPLACE THESE SEATS.
Units
32,000 units

Description

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: TWO-IN-ONE CAR SEATS, MODELS BEGINNING WITH 636 AND 637. THE SEAT'S BACKREST AND BASE HAVE SEPARATED WHEN THE OCCUPANT IS RESTRAINED BY THE SEAT'S 5-POINT HARNESS. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 213, "CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMS."

What to do

EVENFLO WILL REPLACE THESE SEATS.

Product
Evenflo 636 (TWO IN ONE)
Manufacturer(s)
Evenflo Company, Inc.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov