Cosco 02-081A - (178,440 car seats affected) - Campaign #86C009000
DESCRIPTION:
THE TOP OF THE METAL PULL/LOCK PIN WHICH HOLDS THE SHIELD IN PLACE, BREAKS OFF. THIS PREVENTS THE SHIELD FROM BEING RAISED IN ORDER TO REMOVE ITS OCCUPANT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE INABILITY TO RAISE THE SHIELD, WOULD MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO REMOVE A CHILD FROM THE SEAT IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY OR ANY OTHER SITUATION.
CONSEQUENCE:
CORRECTIVE ACTION:
SEATS WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEW UNITS USING A DIFFERENT PULL MECHANISM.
NOTES:
SYSTEM: CHILD SAFETY SEAT. ( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 86E009000)