
Welcome to CarSeatSite.com!
It’s a scary statistic, but in many locations, child safety seat installation error and misuse rates reach close to 95%. This web site is designed to help you learn more about carseats, their selection, installation, and use to keep your child as safe as possible.
The top 3 mistakes parents and caregivers make when using carseats are not installing the carseat tightly enough, not tightening the harness enough, and having the chest clip too low. On each page here, you will learn how and why you should use a particular technique to make your child safe in your vehicle. This website works in conjunction with your vehicle and carseat manuals as a resource, but ultimately your vehicle and carseat manufacturers have the final word on installation and use since each combination varies and any advice offered here can only serve as a guideline.
Our Articles
Nuna RAVA Recall
Nuna RAVA Recalled for Harness Adjuster Nuna is recalling RAVA models manufactured between July 16, 2016 and October 25, 2023 because debris may get into the harness adjuster button and cause it to fail. As a result, the harness may loosen on its own. Models affected...
Is the Evenflo Revolve360 Rotating Carseat Safe to Use?
Is the Evenflo Revolve360 Rotating Carseat Safe to Use? Misuse causes the Revolve to pop off the base in a crash. Lock the seat RF or FF ALWAYS.
Weight Limit Changes and a Side Impact Standard: Finally!
Changes to weight limits and carseats tested to a national side impact standard are a couple of big changes coming to carseats! Wait—you mean we didn’t already have these things? No. Really, no we didn’t. But thanks to some regulatory changes, you’re going to start...