How long is a Graco Contender 65 Good For?
7 years
STOP using this child restraint and throw it away 7 years after the date of manufacture.
Is Graco Contender 65 FAA approved?
The Contender is FAA-approved and will make a great seat for flying because it’s relatively lightweight for dragging through the airport. It also has a “closed” belt path for forward-facing, which means that it has hard plastic behind the child’s back so they won’t feel the buckle when it’s installed on the plane.
Are there any recalls on Graco car seats?
(Graco) is recalling certain Graco My Ride 65 convertible child restraints, models 1871689, 1908152, 1813074, 1872691, 1853478, 1877535, 1813015, and 1794334. In the event of a crash, the child seat webbing may not adequately restrain the child. Owners may contact Graco customer service at 1-800-345-4109.
Does the Graco Contender 65 have a steel frame?
The Graco Contender 65 is made of plastic and dense, energy absorbing foam, so it’s both easier to clean and lighter in weight than a steel-framed car seat. But it has also been extensively crash tested, and made with Graco quality, so it’s perfectly safe and reliable.
Does Graco contender recline?
Because this seat is so easy to move from forward facing to rear facing modes, and adjust between children of varying height, the Graco Contender/Dimensions is a seat that should appeal to many parents and caregivers, and provide a long lasting option for their children.
How much does Cosco Scenera weight?
How much does the Cosco Scenera weight? The Cosco Scenera Next weighs just 7 pounds.
Can you hose down a Graco car seat?
Don’t drench it with a hose. Drenching a car seat with water can cause rust to form in the parts along the underside of the seat, which can reduce the seat’s effectiveness in a crash.
How does the Graco contender 65 convertible car seat work?
The Graco® Contender™ 65 Convertible Car Seat grows with your child from 5-40 lb (rear-facing) and 22-65 lb (forward-facing). It easily adapts to your growing child using the Simply Safe Adjust™ Harness System, which automatically adjusts both the harness and headrest height in one motion.
What makes a contender 65 car seat safe?
Contender 65 features a removable head and body support, machine-washable seat pad and two buckle positions to help keep your growing child snug and secure. Integrated cup holder keeps drinks within your child’s reach. This seat is Safe Seat Engineered which includes Side Impact Testing and features EPS foam.
Where do you find the model number on a Graco car seat?
In some Graco products, model numbers can be found on the top of a base unit. This date refers to the day, month, and year in which a Graco product was made, and can be found on the sticker along with the model number. Here are three examples manufactured date formats: GRACO CHILDREN’S PRODUCTS INC.
What kind of test does Graco protectplus do?
Graco ProtectPlus Engineered: a combination of the most rigorous crash tests that helps protect your child in frontal, side, rear & rollover crashes; additional testing based on the New Car Assessment Program and for extreme car interior temperatures At Graco, we make innovative, high quality products for babies and children.