Child seat (Kolcraft)
Car seat recall 87C-009. NHTSA received KOLCRAFT ENTERPRISES, INC.’s report on Mar 19, 1987.
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The short answer
NHTSA received KOLCRAFT ENTERPRISES, INC.’s report on Mar 19, 1987. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 28, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
THE SURFACES COULD CAUSE INJURIES TO CHILD IN THE EVENTOF A CRASH.
CHILD BOOSTER SEAT SHIELD HAS SURFACES THAT DO NOT MEET PROTRUSION AND RADIUS OF CURVATURE, REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 213.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Child seat.
What should you do?
INSTALL A SNAP ON PLASTIC COVER OVER THE EXISTING SHIELD.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: SYSTEM: CHILD SAFETY SEAT.EQUIPEMENT DESCRIPTION: CHILD BOOSTER SEAT. ( PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER 87E009000)
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 198,002 seats potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
Who is recalling it?
- Made by KOLCRAFT ENTERPRISES, INC..
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
- Whether one vehicle or seat has been fixed: only its maker, or NHTSA’s lookup with a VIN, can say.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file before 2010 (FLAT_RCL_PRE_2010).
Released Oct 28, 2026 and checked Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 28, 2026.