BASIC COMFORT, INC.: Safety Recalls in 1998

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by BASIC COMFORT, INC. in 1998. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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1998

2000

October 29, 1998

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

BASIC COMFORT/FMVSS 213

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."

NHTSA ID: 98C036000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 41,906

Consequence Summary:

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.

Corrective Action:

A REVISED INSTRUCTIONAL BOOKLET WILL BE PROVIDED TO OWNERS OF THESE BOOSTER SEATS.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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