CENTURY PRODUCTS: Safety Recalls in 1990

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 3 safety recalls made by CENTURY PRODUCTS in 1990. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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July 2, 1990

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

EQUIPMENT:CHILD SEAT

LATCH TONGUES BROKE DURING IMPACT IN ROUTINE INFANT CAR SEAT CRASH TESTING AT 30 MPH.

NHTSA ID: 90C017000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 49,360

Consequence Summary:

DURING SEVERE IMPACT, CHILD MIGHT SUBMARINE OUT OF SEAT WITH POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH.

Corrective Action:

REPLACE LATCH TONGUE.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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January 10, 1990

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

EQUIPMENT:CHILD SEAT

THESE SAFETY SEATS EXCEED THE POST IMPACT BUCKLE RELEASE FORCE REQUIREMENT OF 16 LBS. MAXIMUM DURING TESTING. NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 213.W.

NHTSA ID: 90C002000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 66,618

Consequence Summary:

IN A TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, THIS COULD PREVENT THE ADULT OR PARENT FROM QUICKLY REMOVING THE CHILD FROM THE CAR SEAT, CREATING A FURTHER SAFETY HAZARD FOR THE CHILD.

Corrective Action:

REPLACE HARNESS ASSEMBLIES WITH NEW VERSION THAT INCLUDES A MODIFIED LATCH TORQUE.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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January 8, 1990

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

EQUIPMENT:CHILD SEAT

THE RETAINING SCREWS OF THE HANDLE TO THE SHELL CAN LOOSEN, ALLOWING THE HANDLE TO SEPARATE FROM THE SHELL.

NHTSA ID: 90C001000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 595,127

Consequence Summary:

HANDLE SEPARATION FROM THE SHELL MAY CAUSE THE INFANT TO FALL FROM THE SEAT, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN INJURY.

Corrective Action:

REPLACE THE ATTACHING SCREWS WITH NEW DESIGNED SCREWS.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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