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EVENFLO CHASE — CHILD SEAT:HARNESS:STRAP/WEBBING

1 injured · 687780 · 2008-09-11

Vehicle

Make
EVENFLO
Model
CHASE
Year
Manufacturer
Evenflo Company, Inc.
Component
CHILD SEAT:HARNESS:STRAP/WEBBING

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 EVENFLO CHASE DLX CHILD SAFETY SEAT, MODEL NUMBER 3261566P1. THE SEAT WAS MANUFACTURED ON FEBRUARY 14, 2006. EVER SINCE THE SEAT WAS PURCHASED ONE YEAR AGO, THE BRACKETS HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO BE ADJUSTED BECAUSE THE STRAPS ON THE SAFETY SEAT ARE SEWN TOGETHER. THERE ARE TWO HOLES THAT ARE SUPPOSED TO HAVE LATCHES FOR THE HARNESS TO ATTACH TO; HOWEVER, ONE HOLE DOES NOT HAVE THE LATCH. DUE TO THIS DEFECT, THE TOP RIGHT SIDE OF THE BELT IS CAUSING INJURY TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CHILD'S NECK. THE PURCHASE DATE WAS UNKNOWN.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10241890
Machine
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