Is Evenflo a cheap brand?

Given that Evenflo is generally a more affordable brand than Graco, it does come with less nifty additions.

How much does an infant car seat cost?

Car seats range widely in price, from inexpensive low-back booster seats that cost as little as $15 to high-end convertible or combination seats upwards of $300. But, in general, you’re probably going to pay somewhere between $100-250.

Is the Evenflo infant car seat safe?

At Evenflo, we go above and beyond government standards to create car seats and bases that are safe. The LiteMax DLX Infant Car Seat meets all applicable federal safety standards. It is rollover tested, temperature tested, and structural integrity tested at energy levels approximately 2xthe federal crash test standard.

How long can a baby stay in an infant car seat?

As they do, parents using an infant seat generally switch to a larger, convertible seat anywhere between 9 months and 2 years, depending on their child’s size (bigger kids will likely move on faster), though they can opt to do so sooner if the seat is rated safe for their child’s height and weight.

Is Evenflo replace after accident?

Our Warranty is so comprehensive, we’ll even replace your Evenflo Gold Car Seat in the event of an accident. For warranty service, contact Evenflo’s ParentLink Consumer Resource Center at (800) 233-2229.

What is the best rated car seat for infants?

According to Consumer Reports, the Chicco Keyfit 30 Infant Car Seat is the best car seat balancing crash protection, ease of use, and vehicle fit for infant seats with greater than 22-pound capacity. It’s perfect for driving baby around in style.

What is the safest place for an infant carseat?

Getting a used car seat without doing your homework. If you don’t know the car seat’s history, don’t use it. Placing the car seat in the wrong spot. The safest place for your child’s car seat is in the back seat, away from active air bags. Incorrectly installing the car seat or buckling up your child. Reclining your child at the incorrect angle.

Which Evenflo carseats were recalled?

Defect: Evenflo Company, Inc. (Evenflo) is recalling certain Evolve 3-in-1 Combination Booster Seats, model number 34411700 manufactured February 26, 2015, to February 9, 2016 and model number 34411741 manufactured May 27, 2015, to February 9, 2016. The affected seats have a button for adjusting the harness tightness.

How long does a baby use an infant car seat?

If you’re using a weight-based car seat, your baby will need to stay rear-facing until she’s at least 9kg. If you’re using an i-Size seat, this is until she’s at least 15 months old. In fact, rear-facing car seats are the safest option for children under four years.