Recall Register

Virco: child seat recalls

NHTSA lists 2 child seat recall campaigns for Virco. NHTSA received the reports from 1988 to 1990. The campaigns have 17,156 units in total. The newest campaign is 90C004000. NHTSA received the report on 19 Jan 1990.

NHTSA recall lookup

The defect, the consequence and the remedy on this page are the summaries in the NHTSA recall file. The file names the manufacturer that filed each recall report.

NHTSA recall file through .

Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 17,156 units in total.

  1. 90C004000Received . 298 units.

    Child Seat

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Child seats contain shield that may cause the seat to fail to conform to head excursion requirements of FMVSS 213.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Potential for injury to child would increase in the event of a sudden stop or an accident.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Consumer can remove optional shield attachment or return car seat for full replacement.

    Products named: Virco 832 1988; Pride Trimble 832 1989.

    Report filed by VIRCO MANUFACTURING CORP..

  2. 88C016000Received . 16,858 units.

    Child Seat

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Failed head excursion and hic requirement of dynamic sled tests, FMVSS no. 213 for child restraint system.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The excessive head movements may allow child to contactobjects inside the vehicle and cause personal injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Replace the booster seat with a new child restraint system.

    Products named: Virco 891; Virco 890; Virco 892.

    Report filed by VIRCO MANUFACTURING CORP..

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Counts

Virco child seat campaigns, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 1988, with 1 campaign.

Products in the campaigns

The product names in the NHTSA file.

  • 8321
  • 8901
  • 8911
  • 8921

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Virco: child seat recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/child-seats/virco/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026

Manufacturers in the recall file: VIRCO MANUFACTURING CORP..

The brand is the make that NHTSA records for the campaign. A campaign that names 2 brands is on the page of each brand. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Virco products do the campaigns name?
The NHTSA records have 4 product names for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: 832
How many units does a Virco child seat campaign have?
The median Virco campaign has 16,858 units. The median of all 253 child seat campaigns is 31,492 units.
Which component do the Virco campaigns name most often?
Child Seat, in 2 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.