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Kolcraft Child Seat recall

Recalled February 14, 1991 · NHTSA recall 91C006000 · Kolcraft

Hazard
THE CHILD SEAT OCCUPANT WOULD BE SUBJECT TO INCREASEDRISK OF HEAD AND NECK INJURY IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT OR SUDDEN STOP.
Remedy
OWNERS ARE TO INSTALL A PLASTIC REINFORCEMENT TUBE KIT TO THE REAR OF THE SEAT SHELL TO REINFORCE THE SHELL. THIS TUBE KIT WILL BE SUPPLIED BY THE MANUFACTURER.
Units
40,000 units

Description

THE SEAT FAILS TO MEET THE HEAD AND KNEE EXCURSION REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 213, S5.1.3.

What to do

OWNERS ARE TO INSTALL A PLASTIC REINFORCEMENT TUBE KIT TO THE REAR OF THE SEAT SHELL TO REINFORCE THE SHELL. THIS TUBE KIT WILL BE SUPPLIED BY THE MANUFACTURER.

Product
Kolcraft 180-150 · Kolcraft 180-200
Manufacturer(s)
KOLCRAFT ENTERPRISES, INC.

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