# NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation PE00012
> **INADVERTENT RECLINING POWER BENCH SEAT** · Opened 2000-02-23 · Closed 2000-07-31
## Investigation
- **Action number:** PE00012
- **Type:** Preliminary Evaluation
- **Open date:** 2000-02-23
- **Close date:** 2000-07-31
- **Manufacturer:** STARCRAFT COMPANY
- **Affected makes:** STARCRAFT
- **Affected components:** SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
- **Affected model years:** 1996
- **Affected (make, year) variants:** 1
## Summary

ALLEGE THAT THE POWER BENCH SEAT CAN ENTRAP CHILDREN

## Source
- [NHTSA ODI investigation page](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/owners/SearchResults?searchType=ID&targetCategory=I&searchCriteria.nhtsa_ids=PE00012)
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