KOLCRAFT ENTERPRISES, INC.: Safety Recalls in 1997

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by KOLCRAFT ENTERPRISES, INC. in 1997. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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August 18, 1997

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

KOLCRAFT/FMVSS 213 - BUCKLES

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: PERFORMA AND SECURE-FIT INFANT SEATS MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 26, 1996 THROUGH JULY 31, 1997. THESE SEATS DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE BUCKLE RELEASE FORCE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 213, "CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMS."

NHTSA ID: 97C024000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 159,400

Consequence Summary:

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE BUCKLE MAY BE DIFFICULT TO RELEASE, MAKING IT HARDER TO REMOVE THE CHILD FROM THE CAR SEAT.

Corrective Action:

KOLCRAFT WILL PROVIDE OWNERS WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS, A REPLACEMENT BUCKLE HOUSING KIT AND THE TOOLS NECESSARY TO INSTALL THE NEW BUCKLE.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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August 1, 1997

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

KOLCRAFT/FLAMMABILITY

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: PERFORMA INFANT SEATS MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 26, 1996 THROUGH JULY 31, 1997. THESE MATERIAL USED IN THESE SEATS DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS NO. 302, "FLAMMABILITY OF INTERIOR MATERIALS."

NHTSA ID: 97C026000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 1,000

Consequence Summary:

THE MATERIAL USED IN THESE INFANT SEATS COULD POSSIBLY IGNITE BURNING AN OCCUPANT OF THE SEAT.

Corrective Action:

KOLCRAFT WILL REPLACE THE MATERIAL ON THESE INFANT SEATS.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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