Large Recall NHTSA · 08C005000 Reported March 11, 2008

Fmvss 213/labeled with the wrong telephone no.

Graco Children's Products, Inc. · N/A · 121,042 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
08C005000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
121,042
Recall Type
Child Seat
Report Received
March 11, 2008

Defect Summary

Graco is recalling 121,042 cargo booster seats (child restraint systems) manufactured between january 9, 2007 and march 3, 2008. these seats were labeled with an incorrect telephone number for the national highway traffic safety administration (nhtsa) which fails to conform to the labeling requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 213, child restraint systems.

Safety Consequence

In the event of a problem with these child restraints, owners would be impeded in contacting nhtsa.

Corrective Action

Graco will mail all registered owners a notification letter advising them of the error. included with the letter will be a new label with the correct nhtsa hotline telephone number, another label that should be affixed adjacent to the label with the model number and manufacture date information on the back of the child restraint advising that the unit has been remedied in accordance with this campaign, and instructions about where and how to affix both labels. the recall began on march 14, 2008. owners may contact graco toll free at 800-345-4109.

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 Graco Children's Products, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 08C005000 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 08C005000

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

What is recall 08C005000?

NHTSA recall 08C005000 was issued by Graco Children's Products, Inc. on March 11, 2008. It addresses: Fmvss 213/labeled with the wrong telephone no.. The recall affects approximately 121,042 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Graco Children's Products, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08C005000 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.