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CENTURY 4200 Car Seat Recall - Campaign #82C022000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

CENTURY 4200 CAR SEAT RECALL - #82C022000

RECALL FOR CHILD SEAT

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Car Seat CENTURY 4200
Manufacturer CENTURY PRODUCTS
Manufactured between 1/1/1981 - 4/1/1981
Recalled on 1/18/1983
Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION
Owners Notified on 11/30/1982
# Affected 61,845
Recalled for CHILD SEAT
Description THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS THAT THE PLASTIC UPHOLSTERY BUTTON USED TO ATTACH THE UPHOLSTERY TO THE CAR SEAT FRAME COULD COME LOOSE. THOUGH REMOVAL OF THESE BUTTONS DOES NOT AFFECT THE PERFORMANCE OR FUNCTION OF THE CAR SEAT, A CHILD COULD PLACE ONE OF THEM IN HIS/HER MOUTH.
Consequences
Corrective action THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND INSTALL A REPLACEMENT KIT HAVING REDESIGNED BUTTONS THAT CANNOT BE REMOVED.
Notes SYSTEM: CHILD SAFETY SEAT.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: CHILD SEAT, MODEL NOS. 4100 AND 42OO.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A CHILD COULD SWALLOW ONE OF THESE BUTTONS AND,POSSIBLY, CHOKE TO DEATH. ( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 82E022000)
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