Defect Description For Recall
Equipment Description: All Rear-Facing Infant Child Seats That Have A “Type 1” Handle And Manufactured Between January 1, 1991, And July 31, 1997. The Handle On These Child Restraints Can Crack During Normal Use Outside A Motor Vheicle, Which Can Lead To An Unexpected Break.
Make Of Vehicle
CENTURY
Model Of Vehicle
REAR-FACING INFANT SEAT
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
00C058000
Component Description
Child Seat:Handle (Infant)
Effect Of Defect
If The Handle Unexpectedly Breaks, The Child Could Fall To The Ground Possibly Causing Serious Injuries.
Fix Defect
To Prevent Future Cracking Or Failure Of The Child Seat Handle, Century Will Provide Owners With An Improved Handle And Installation InstruCTIons.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Century Products
Start Of Manufacture
19910101
End Of Manufacture
19970731
Type Of Vehicle Recall
C
Number Affected
4000000
Date Owners Notified
20001013
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Century Products
Date Report Received
20000928