PRE DYNAMIC TEST BUCKLE RELEASE FORCE IS LOWER THAN REQUIRED BY FMVSS 213 CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM

— Recall Campaign #89C011000

PRE DYNAMIC TEST BUCKLE RELEASE FORCE IS LOWER THAN REQUIRED BY FMVSS 213 CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM.

The recall was influenced by the Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance with about 800 units affected.


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NHTSA Safety Recall Notice

89C011000
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Manufacturer: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Recall date: May 04, 1989
NHTSA Campaign #: 89C011000
Units affected: 800

Description:
PRE DYNAMIC TEST BUCKLE RELEASE FORCE IS LOWER THAN REQUIRED BY FMVSS 213 CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM.
Consequeces:
FAILURE TO MEET REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS 213, MAY NOT RETAINCHILD IN SEAT IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Corrective action:
OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO RETURN SEATS TO THEIR DEALERS FOR A NEW SEAT OR A FULL REFUND.
Notes:
SYSTEM: CHILD SEAT, PART NUMBER 1394332, ALL SEATS.VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER CARS, ALL CHILD SEATS MANUFACTURED PRIOR TO 12/88. ( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 89E011000)

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