Safety Recall NHTSA · 02C004000 Reported March 3, 2002

Evenflo/slide loop connectors

Evenflo Company, Inc. · N/A · 28,312 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
02C004000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
28,312
Recall Type
Child Seat
Report Received
March 3, 2002

Defect Summary

Equipment description: triumph convertible child restraints manufactured from october 20, 2001, through january 31, 2002 with the model number beginning with the number 264. the slide loop connectors (which act as a link in the internal harness system) may be insufficiently strong enough to fully secure the occupant.

Safety Consequence

In the event of a vehicle crash, the child may not be properly restrained, possibly resulting in serious injury.

Corrective Action

Evenflo will provide customers with a free repair kit along with installation instructions. owner notification began march 22, 2002. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact evenflo at 1-800-233-5921 or visit www.triumphcarseat.com.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Evenflo Company, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 02C004000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 02C004000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 02C004000?

NHTSA recall 02C004000 was issued by Evenflo Company, Inc. on March 3, 2002. It addresses: Evenflo/slide loop connectors. The recall affects approximately 28,312 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Evenflo Company, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 02C004000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.