NHTSA recall campaign
89C019000
ManufacturerCENTURY PRODUCTSReported1989-07-03Affected533,870 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
THE LOOP ON THE END OF THE SHOULDER STRAP IS ONLY GLUED TOGETHER, RATHER THAN GLUED AND SEWN.
Risk
IN THE EVENT THE CAR STOPS SUDDENLY OR IS IN ANACCIDENT, THE GLUED SHOULDER STRAP MAY FAIL AND CHILD WOULD NOT BE RESTRAINED.THIS COULD RESULT IN MORE SERIOUS INJURIES.
Manufacturer remedy
SHOULDER STRAP LOOPS ARE TO BE SEWN TOGETHER AND NOT JUST GLUED.
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Affected vehicles
0 entriesNHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.