NHTSA recall 94C016000 · Child seat
Child seat
The defect
The seats are equipped with a latching aid, which IS a gray or white plastic sleeve located at the base of the webbing at the point where the webbing IS joined to the buckle tongue. The latching aid IS to provide the consumer with a convenient stiffener for the webbing, in order to ease the insertion of the buckle tongue into the receiving end of the buckle. This latching aid can become torn or split or can slip out of position.
The risk
This condition can cause the consumer to have difficultyin latching the safety seat's internal buckling system.
The remedy
Evenflo will provide an instruction sheet showing how to remove the plastic sleeve. Removing this sleeve will not decrease or affect the safety of the child seat.