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EVENFLO 219 (CHAMPION/SCOUT/TROOPER) CAR SEAT RECALL - #96C002000

RECALL FOR CHILD SEAT

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Car Seat EVENFLO 219 (CHAMPION/SCOUT/TROOPER)
Manufacturer EVENFLO COMPANY, INC.
Manufactured between 11/1/1995 - 1/1/1996
Recalled on 2/5/1996
Influenced by EVENFLO COMPANY, INC.
Owners Notified on 2/9/1996
# Affected 10,423
Recalled for CHILD SEAT
Description DUE TO A PRINTING ERROR, THE FOLD-OUT INSTRUCTION PAMPHLET PROVIDING INFORMATION ON TODDLER USE WAS INCORRECTLY LABELED FOR INFANT USE.
Consequences
Corrective action A NEW PAMPHLET WILL BE SENT TO CONSUMERS.
Notes SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; CHILD SEAT; INDEPENDENT; TROOPER-ADJUSTABLE SHIELD,CONVERTIBLE CHILD SEATS MODELS 219140, 219164, 219180, 219186, AND 219188;FMVSS NO. 213.CONSEQUENCE OF NONCOMPLIANCE: THIS MISPRINT CAN CAUSE SOME CONSUMERS TO BELIEVE THAT INFANTS LESS THAN 20 POUNDS CAN RIDE FORWARD-FACING. THESE SEATS ARE INTENDED TO BE USED REAR-FACING WITH CHILDREN UNDER 20 POUNDS. NOTE: CONSUMERS CAN CALL EVENFLO AT 1-800-233-5921 TO OBTAIN A NEW INSTRUCTION PAMPHLET. IF YOU HAVE A PROBLEM OBTAINING A NEW PAMPHLET, PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 96E002000)
See also EVENFLO 219 (CHAMPION/SCOUT/TROOPER) Recall for CHILD SEAT, TETHER (STRAP)
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