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EVENFLO 636 (TWO IN ONE) CAR SEAT RECALL - #98C014000
RECALL FOR CHILD SEAT
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Car Seat |
EVENFLO 636 (TWO IN ONE) |
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| Manufacturer |
EVENFLO COMPANY, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
1/7/1998 - 3/20/1998 |
| Recalled on |
5/14/1998 |
| Influenced by |
EVENFLO COMPANY, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
5/14/1998 |
| # Affected |
32,000 |
| Recalled for |
CHILD SEAT |
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| Description |
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: TWO-IN-ONE CAR SEATS, MODELS BEGINNING WITH 636 AND 637. THE SEAT'S BACKREST AND BASE HAVE SEPARATED WHEN THE OCCUPANT IS RESTRAINED BY THE SEAT'S 5-POINT HARNESS. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 213, "CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMS." |
| Consequences |
IF THE BACKREST AND BASE WERE TO SEPARATE IN A VEHICLE CRASH, THE CHILD IN THE SEAT COULD BE INJURED. |
| Corrective action |
EVENFLO WILL REPLACE THESE SEATS. |
| Notes |
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 14, 1998.OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REPLACEMENT SEAT WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT EVENFLO AT 1-800-233-5921.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 98E014000) |
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