Safety Recall NHTSA · 08C009000 Reported December 4, 2008

Fmvss 213/airbag warning label/partially obscured

Graco Children's Products, Inc. · N/A · 43,994 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
08C009000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
43,994
Recall Type
Child Seat
Report Received
December 4, 2008

Defect Summary

Graco is recalling 43,994 comfortsport tm convertible car seats, in the frazier tm fashion, manufactured from november 1, 2006 through october 8, 2007. These seats were equipped with a large sized, supplemental pad or "body pillow" that partially obscures the child airbag warning label which is on the seat pad. the partial obscuring of this label fails to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 213, "child restraint systems".

Safety Consequence

Serious injury could occur to the child should the seat be improperly placed in the vehicle.

Corrective Action

Graco will notify owners and instruct them to discard the supplemental pillows. the pillows are provided for comfort only and do not affect the seat's ability to protect your child in the event of a crash. the recall began on december 19, 2008. owners may contact graco at 1-800-345-4109 or by e-mail at consumerservices@gracobaby.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 Graco Children's Products, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 08C009000 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 08C009000

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

What is recall 08C009000?

NHTSA recall 08C009000 was issued by Graco Children's Products, Inc. on December 4, 2008. It addresses: Fmvss 213/airbag warning label/partially obscured. The recall affects approximately 43,994 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 08C009000 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.