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Britax car seats: expiration, limits and FAA
6 Britax models, each with the facts its manual states. Manuals come from csus.britax.com; brand site: us.britax.com.
| Model | Type | Useful life | On airplanes | Recalls mapped |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulevard ClickTight | Convertible | 10 years manual p.6"discontinue use of this child seat if it is older than ten (10) years or has been in a moderate or severe crash" |
FAA approved manual p.8"This child seat is certified for aircraft use." |
None mapped |
| Frontier ClickTight | Combination | 9 years manual p.5"discontinue use of this child seat when it is older than nine (9) years or has been in a moderate or severe crash." |
Harness mode only manual p.6"This restraint is certified for use in motor vehicles and aircraft when used in harness mode." |
None mapped |
| Grow With You ClickTight | Combination | 9 years manual p.6"discontinue use of this child seat when it is older than nine (9) years or has been in a moderate or severe crash." |
Harness mode only manual p.8"This restraint is certified for use in motor vehicles and aircraft when used in harness mode." |
None mapped |
| Highpoint | Booster | 10 years manual p.7"discontinue use of a booster seat that is older than ten (10) years or has been in a severe crash" |
Not certified manual p.9"This Restraint is Not Certified for Use in Aircraft, because Aircraft do not have shoulder belts." |
None mapped |
| Marathon ClickTight | Convertible | 10 years manual p.6"discontinue use of this child seat if it is older than ten years or has been in a moderate or severe crash" |
FAA approved manual p.8"This child seat is certified for aircraft use." |
None mapped |
| One4Life ClickTight | All-in-one | 10 years manual p.7"discontinue use of this child restraint if it is older than ten (10) years." |
Harness mode only manual p.8"Certified for Use in Motor Vehicles and Aircraft when used in Harness Mode. ... Not Certified for Use in Aircraft when used in Booster Mode" |
None mapped |
Britax convertible seats compared
| Model | Life | Rear-facing max | Forward-facing max | FAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulevard ClickTight | 10 years | 40 lb manual p.6"Use rear-facing for children who weigh between 5 and 40 lbs (2.3 and 18 kg)." | 65 lb manual p.6"Use forward-facing for children who weigh between 20 and 65 lbs (9.1 and 29.4 kg)." | FAA approved |
| Marathon ClickTight | 10 years | 40 lb manual p.6"Use rear-facing for children who weigh between 5 and 40 lbs (2.3 and 18 kg)." | 65 lb manual p.6"Use forward-facing for children who weigh between 20 and 65 lbs (9.1 and 29.4 kg)." | FAA approved |
Britax combination seats compared
| Model | Life | Forward-facing max | Booster max | FAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier ClickTight | 9 years | 90 lb manual p.6"weigh between 25 and 90 lbs (11.3 and 40.8 kg); and" | 120 lb manual p.6"weigh between 40 and 120 lbs (18.1 and 54.4 kg); and" | Harness mode only |
| Grow With You ClickTight | 9 years | 65 lb manual p.9"Weigh between 25 and 65 lbs (11.3 and 30 kg); and" | 120 lb manual p.9"Weigh between 40 and 120 lbs (18 and 54 kg); and" | Harness mode only |
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