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

Child Seat

Summary

Vehicle description: Certain passenger vehicles, pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." Some of the owner's manuals for these vehicles are missing instructions that provide a step-by-step procedure, including diagrams, for properly attaching a child restraint system's tether strap to the tether anchorage.

Actions

Owners will be provided with an addendum to the owner's manuals.

Documents (4)

• Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
• Fax Acknowledgement
• Quarterly Performance Report

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