Recalls › 90C031000

NHTSA recall 90C031000 · Child seat

Child seat

Reported Sep 18, 19903,001,230 vehicles affectedEVENFLO COMPANY, INC.Built Jan 1, 1986 – Apr 1, 1990

The defect

Seat buckle and tongue may not properly engage when latched and would not meet requirements of fmvss 213.

The risk

Latch mechanism may appear to be locked, but it IS falsely locked; the latch could come open and eject the child in an accident or sudden stop, substantially reducing the protection provided to the child.

The remedy

Install replacement buckle tongue available from manufacturer. for more information, please contact evenflo at 800-233-5921.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

Ask AI about this recallChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Vehicles in this recall

Notes

System: child safety seat; fmvss 213.equipment description: child safety seat latch with black buckle housing and red push button release. Model numbers:dyn-o-mite, evenflo infant:201, 202, 441, 442, 443, 444, 445, 446, 448, 456, 458.one step: 221, 401, 402, 403, 404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409.seven year car seat: 228, 453, 454.bobby-mac: 411, 412, 414, 415, 416.one step deluxe: 222, 223, 417. Evenflo booster: 242, 470, 471.( previous recall number 90e031000)