Evenflo Company, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 1989

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 3 safety recalls made by Evenflo Company, Inc. in 1989. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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August 31, 1989

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

EQUIPMENT:CHILD SEAT

CHILD RESTRAINT FAILED POST IMPACT BUCKLE RELEASE FORCE TESTING.

NHTSA ID: 89C027000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 77,477

Consequence Summary:

BUCKLE TONGUE DEFORMED DURING TESTING.

Corrective Action:

INSTALL NEW HARNESS WITH SPECIAL HEAT TREATED TONGUE.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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June 19, 1989

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

EQUIPMENT:CHILD SEAT

THE SINGLE STRAP SLIDE THAT IS POSITIONED ON THE RIGHT AND LEFT SIDE OF THE UPPER HARNESS MAY SLIP.

NHTSA ID: 89C017000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 8,739

Consequence Summary:

SHOULD THE SLIPPAGE OCCUR THE SYSTEM WOULD FAIL TORESTRAIN THE CHILD.

Corrective Action:

HARNESS WILL BE REPLACED WITH A DOUBLE SLIDE LOCKING SYSTEM.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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April 19, 1989

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

EQUIPMENT:CHILD SEAT

RESTRAINT SYSTEM FAILED TO MEET THE 70 DEGREE MAXIMUM BACK SUPPORT ANGLE REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS 213 DYNAMIC TESTS IN THE MOST RECLINED POSITION WHEN USED WITH A LAP BELT ONLY.

NHTSA ID: 89C008000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 1,397,898

Consequence Summary:

FAILURE TO MEET TEST REQUIREMENT MAY RESULT IN INJURYIN A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

A CHANGE OF NEW INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ISSUED. THE CHILD SEATS ARE NOT TO BE USED IN THE MOST RECLINED POSITION WITH LAP BELTS ONLY. WARNING LABEL WILL BE MAILED UPON REQUEST.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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