Touriva, Touriva 5-point, Cosco Child Seat recall
Recalled September 9, 1997 · NHTSA recall 97C030000 · Touriva
Hazard
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY TO THE OCCUPANT.
Remedy
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH INSPECTION INSTRUCTIONS AND IF THEIR SEAT IS INVOLVED, OWNERS WILL BE SENT A FREE REPAIR KIT AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
Units
7,863 units
Description
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: TOURIVA 5-POINT (MODELS, 02-514-BWE, 02-584-OXF, AND 02-518-NDF) AND TOURIVA OVERHEAD SHIELD (MODELS, 02-014-EMF, 02-014-GDM, AND 02-015-PLD) CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMS. WHEN THESE SEATS WERE TESTED DYNAMICALLY PER THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 213, "CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMS," STRUCTURAL FAILURE OCURED IN THE BELT PATH AREA OF THE SHELL IN THE FORWARD FACING RECLINDED MODEL ONLY.
What to do
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH INSPECTION INSTRUCTIONS AND IF THEIR SEAT IS INVOLVED, OWNERS WILL BE SENT A FREE REPAIR KIT AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
Product
Touriva 02-014-EMF · Touriva 02-014-GDM · Touriva 02-015-PLD · Touriva 02-514-BWE · Touriva 02-518-NDF · Touriva 02-584-OXF · Touriva TOURIVA 5 POINT · Touriva TOURIVA OVERHEAD SHIELD
Manufacturer(s)
COSCO, INC.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →