Defect Description For Recall
Equipment Description: Booster Seat, Models 960 And 961 (With Back). These Seats Do Not Meet The Chest Acceleration Requirements Of Fmvss No. 213, “Child Restraint Systems.”
Make Of Vehicle
BASIC COMFORT
Model Of Vehicle
961
Year
1998
Recall Campaign Number
98C036000
Component Description
Child Seat
Effect Of Defect
Improper Placement Of The Shoulder Belt Portion Of The Vehicle’S Built-In Safety Harness System Can Result In Excessive Forces On The Chest Of The Booster Seat Occupant, Increasing The Risk Of Personal Injury.
Fix Defect
A Revised InstruCTIonal Booklet Will Be Provided To Owners Of These Booster Seats.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Basic Comfort, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
C
Number Affected
41906
Date Owners Notified
19981015
Initiated By
Ovsc
Responsible Manufacturer
Basic Comfort, Inc.
Date Report Received
19981029
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
213