Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

88C024000

ManufacturerFISHER-PRICEReported1988-10-18Affected390,000 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

A FOREIGN OBJECT OR SUBSTANCE CAN CAUSE THE WHITE LOCK LEVER TO BE STUCK IN THE DOWN POSITION AT THE TIME THE CHEST SHIELD IS UNBUCKLED TO REMOVE THE CHILD.

Risk

SHOULDER BELT COULD RETRACT TOO FAR MAKING IT DIFFICULTTO REMOVE THE CHILD.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL A BELT BUTTON WHICH ACTS AS A STOP, LIMITING THE RETRACTION OF THE SHOULDER BELT.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.