OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
87C018000
Child Seat
Reported May 11, 1987 · CENTURY PRODUCTS
Summary
THE SHIELD POPS OPEN WHILE VEHICLE IS MOVING. THIS IS DUE TO FAILURE TO FULLY DEPRESS LOCKING HANDLE.
Consequence
WITH THE SHIELD IN A UNLOCKED POSITION THE CHILD WILLNOT BE RESTRAINED IN THE SEAT AND CAN BE INJURIED IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
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)
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