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NHTSARecalled Oct 29, 1998 · #98C036000

BASIC COMFORT/FMVSS 213

Hazard

Child Seat safety defect

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Description

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: BOOSTER SEAT, MODELS 960 AND 961 (WITH BACK). THESE SEATS DO NOT MEET THE CHEST ACCELERATION REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 213, "CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMS." IMPROPER PLACEMENT OF THE SHOULDER BELT PORTION OF THE VEHICLE'S BUILT-IN SAFETY HARNESS SYSTEM CAN RESULT IN EXCESSIVE FORCES ON THE CHEST OF THE BOOSTER SEAT OCCUPANT, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.

Product details

Product
BASIC COMFORT/FMVSS 213
Type
Child Seat
Manufacturer
BASIC COMFORT, INC.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

A REVISED INSTRUCTIONAL BOOKLET WILL BE PROVIDED TO OWNERS OF THESE BOOSTER SEATS.

View the official CPSC notice