NHTSA recall campaign
90C004000
ManufacturerVIRCO MANUFACTURING CORP.Reported1990-01-19Affected298 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
CHILD SEATS CONTAIN SHIELD THAT MAY CAUSE THE SEAT TO FAIL TO CONFORM TO HEAD EXCURSION REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 213.
Risk
POTENTIAL FOR INJURY TO CHILD WOULD INCREASE IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR AN ACCIDENT.
Manufacturer remedy
CONSUMER CAN REMOVE OPTIONAL SHIELD ATTACHMENT OR RETURN CAR SEAT FOR FULL REPLACEMENT.
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