1996 KOLCRAFT 161 Problems & Recalls
Detailed safety information and owner complaints
Problem Breakdown
Compare to Other Years
Common Problems
KOLCRAFT MODEL # 161-112, DOM 12-4-96; BY PICKING UP THE SEAT BY ITS HANDLE, IT WILL JUMP OUT OF POSITION AND FLIP THE SEAT, TURNING IT UPSIDE DOWN WHICH COULD CAUSE INJURIES. *AK
ONGOING PROBLEM WITH THE CSS CARRYING HANDLE COLLAPSING. WHENEVER THE WEIGHT OF THE CSS IS PROPPED AGAINST SOMETHING ELSE THE HANDLE WOULD COLLAPSE. MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME.ALSO THE CORRECT CSS MFR. DATE IS 5-16-1997. *AK
KOLCRAFT MODEL # 161-114, DOM 06/11/97; CONSUMER EXPERIENCING ONGOING PROBLEM WITH CHILD SAFETY SEAT HANDLE UNLATCHING FROM THE LOCKING POSITION. MANUFACTURER NOTIFED. *AK
KOLCRAFT MODEL # 111-101, DOM 08/21/96; WHEN CARRYING THE SEAT BY THE CARRYING HANDLE, THE HANDLE CLICKED OUT OF POSITION BY ITSELF, WHICH CAUSES THE SEAT TO FLIP FORWARD. THIS HAS HAPPENED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. INFANT WAS BUCKLE IN CHILD SEAT AT ALL TIMES AND WAS NOT INJURIED. *AK