In the event of a crash, the child seat may not be properly attached increasing the risk of injury to the child.

Equipment — Other — Owners/Service/Other Manual

Summary
Vehicle description: Certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with requirements of FMVSS no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." The owner's manuals do not indicate which seating positions are equipped with child restraint anchorages. Also, the manuals do not explain the markings in the vehicles that locate the lower anchorages.
Actions
Owners will be provided with revised owner manuals.
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Date Announced
OCT 16, 2000
Vehicles Affected
12,000
NHTSA Campaign #
00V323000
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