NHTSA recall 08C003000 · Child seat
Child seat › Harness › Strap/webbing
The defect
Recaro IS recalling 7,498 signo and como convertible child restraint systems with color model codes of 330.00 and 331.00, manufactured prior to december 18, 2007. the harness may become disconnected from the harness connector when a child IS placed in or removed from the child seat.
The risk
If the harness becomes disconnected and a vehicle crash occurs, the child may not be securely fastened to their child seat and may sustain injury.
The remedy
Recaro IS issuing a free safety recall kit containing two rubber caps for installation on the harness connector along with an instruction sheet. the recall began on february 26, 2008. owners may contact recaro customer service department at 1-800-8-recaro or visit their website at www.recaro.com.