THE CHILD RESTRAINT SEAT CUSHIONS DO NOT ADEQUATELY RESIST COMPRESSION - DEFLECTION OF THE SEAT OCCUPANT'S

— Recall Campaign #92C012000

THE CHILD RESTRAINT SEAT CUSHIONS DO NOT ADEQUATELY RESIST COMPRESSION - DEFLECTION OF THE SEAT OCCUPANT'S HEAD WHEN TESTED FOR CRASHWORTHINESS.

The recall was influenced by the Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance with about 55 units affected.


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NHTSA Safety Recall Notice

92C012000
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Manufacturer: BABYHOOD INDUSTRIES, INC.
Recall date: June 04, 1992
NHTSA Campaign #: 92C012000
Units affected: 55

Description:
THE CHILD RESTRAINT SEAT CUSHIONS DO NOT ADEQUATELY RESIST COMPRESSION - DEFLECTION OF THE SEAT OCCUPANT'S HEAD WHEN TESTED FOR CRASHWORTHINESS.
Consequeces:
THE CHILD SAFETY SEAT DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THEREQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 213. SEAT OCCUPANTS ARE SUBJECT TO INCREASED RISK OFINJURY IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.
Corrective action:
REPLACE THE SEAT CUSHION WITH A CUSHION THAT MEETS THE COMPRESSION - DEFLECTION FEDERAL SAFETY STANDARD REQUIREMENTS.
Notes:
SYSTEM: CHILD SAFETY SEATS; FMVSS 213.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: CHILD RESTRAINT SEAT CUSHIONS.NOTE: THE CUSHIONS THAT FAILED TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS 213 CAN BE IDENTIFIED BY THEWHITE LABEL ON THE BACK OF THE SEAT SHOWING THE CUSHION WAS MADE BYBABYHOOD INDUSTRIES, CORP. UNDER MASSACHUSETTS LICENSE 373, THE PREDECESSOR OFTHE CURRENT COMPANY.( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 92E012000)

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