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Graco 4Ever: expiration, limits, FAA and recalls

Manual under review. The manual for this model is still being checked against a current model number, so the facts below are shown for reference only and this page is not indexed.
Useful life10 yearsmanual p.21
Rear-facing4-40 lbmanual p.6
Forward-facing22-65 lbup to 49 inmanual p.6, 45
On airplanesHarness mode onlymanual p.21

From the Graco 4Ever manual PD303535A, revision 1/15. Always check the label on your seat; it overrides this page.

Recall check

Enter the model number and manufacture date of your seat. Where the manufacture date is printed

No NHTSA recall campaign from 2016 on is mapped to the Graco 4Ever.

Where the manufacture date is printed

Date label on the back of the car seat.

"record the model name, model number, date of manufacture and purchase date ... on the date label located on the back of the car seat." manual p.20

Illustration only. The exact spot is the one the manual quote describes.

Limits by mode

ModeWeightHeightSource
Rear-facing4-40 lbNot stated in the manualp.6
Forward-facing (harness)22-65 lbup to 49 inp.6, 45
Booster30-120 lb38-57 inp.6, 58

What the manual says

Useful life: 10 years
"STOP using this car seat and throw it away 10 years after the date of manufacture." manual p.21
Where the manufacture date is printed: Date label on the back of the car seat
"record the model name, model number, date of manufacture and purchase date ... on the date label located on the back of the car seat." manual p.20
Rear-facing weight: 4-40 lb
"This car seat is for children: Rear-Facing: 4-40 lb (1.8-18 kg)" manual p.6
Forward-facing weight: 22-65 lb
"Forward-Facing: 22-65 lb (10-30 kg)" manual p.6
Forward-facing maximum height: 49 in
"Forward-Facing: 22-65 lb (10-30 kg) 49" (125 cm) or less" manual p.45
Booster weight: 30-120 lb
"Booster: 30-120 lb (14-54 kg)" manual p.6
Booster minimum height: 38 in
"Booster Use With Back: 30-100 lb (14-45 kg) 38-57 in. (96-145 cm) at least 3 years old" manual p.58
Booster maximum height: 57 in
"Booster Use Without Back: 40-120 lb (18.1-54 kg) 40-57 in. (101-145 cm) at least 4 years old" manual p.58
Use on aircraft: Harness mode only
"This child restraint is certified for use in aircraft only when used with the internal harness system." manual p.21

Sources

  1. Graco 4Ever instruction manual PD303535A (1/15), manufacturer PDF, download.gracobaby.com. Fetched 2026-10-20.

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