Safety 1st car seat recalls
Every Safety 1st car seat recall we found in NHTSA's records, newest first, with the hazard, remedy and official notice.
Updated October 19, 2026 · Source: NHTSA
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Safety 1st car seat recalls, newest first
Firms on these notices: DOREL JUVENILE GROUP.
| Date | Product | Hazard | Remedy | Units | Official |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safety 1st Safety 1st GROW & GO SPRINT Campaign 25C006000 Pieces of foam can present a choking hazard to a child, increasing the risk of injury. | Pieces of foam can present a choking hazard to a child, increasing the risk of injury. | Dorel will mail a replacement headrest pad assembly kit, free of charge. | 179,845 | NHTSA campaign | |
| Safety 1st, Disney Baby Safety 1st BOOST & GO; Disney Baby MAGICSQUAD; Safety 1st BOOST & GO ESSENTIAL; Safety 1st COMFORT RIDE Campaign 25C004000 An incorrect label may result in an improperly restrained child, increasing the risk of injury in a crash. | An incorrect label may result in an improperly restrained child, increasing the risk of injury in a crash. | Dorel will mail owners a new label, free of charge. | 73,144 | NHTSA campaign | |
| Maxi-Cosi, Safety 1st Maxi-Cosi MICO XP MAX; Maxi-Cosi INFANT BASE; Maxi-Cosi MICO XP; Safety 1st ONBOARD 35 SECURETECH; Maxi-Cosi CORAL XP; Maxi-Cosi MICO LUXE+; Safety 1st… Campaign 23C002000 A detached child seat may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash. | A detached child seat may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash. | Owners are advised to only secure their child seat(s) with the vehicle belt restraint system until the seat is remedied. | 59,457 | NHTSA campaign | |
| Cosco, Safety 1st Cosco IC123FSM (COMFY CARRY); Safety 1st IC124FSM (ONBOARD 35) Campaign 12C002000 WITHOUT THE LATCH SYSTEM, THE SEAT MAY BE MORE DIFFICULT TO PROPERLY SECURE AND IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE CHILD MAY NOT BE… | WITHOUT THE LATCH SYSTEM, THE SEAT MAY BE MORE DIFFICULT TO PROPERLY SECURE AND IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE CHILD MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY PROTECTED AND IS AT AN INCREASED RISK FOR INJURY. | DJG WILL NOTIFY REGISTERED OWNERS AND DISTRIBUTORS. | 1,737 | NHTSA campaign | |
| Safety 1st, Eddie Bauer Safety 1st ALPHA OMEGA ELITE; Safety 1st COMPLETE AIR SE; Safety 1st COMPLETE AIR LX; Eddie Bauer 3-IN-1 Campaign 11C002000 If the child seat is not installed properly, the child may be injured in the event of a crash. | If the child seat is not installed properly, the child may be injured in the event of a crash. | DJG will notify registered owners and provide free label kits consisting of modified labels which will correct the potential inconsistent information and… | 89,527 | NHTSA campaign | |
| Safety 1st, Maxi-Cosi, Dorel Juvenile (DJG) Dorel Juvenile (DJG) 22469 (2009); Dorel Juvenile (DJG) 22553 (2008); Dorel Juvenile (DJG) 22564 (2009); Dorel Juvenile (DJG) 22880 (2009); Dorel Juvenile… Campaign 11C001000 IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE CHILD MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY PROTECTED AND IS AT AN INCREASED RISK FOR INJURY. | IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE CHILD MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY PROTECTED AND IS AT AN INCREASED RISK FOR INJURY. | REGISTERED OWNERS WILL RECEIVE A FREE REMEDY KIT CONSISTING OF A SMALL TUBE OF NON-TOXIC, FOOD-GRADE LUBRICANT TO BE APPLIED TO THE CENTER FRONT ADJUSTER (CFA)… | 794,247 | NHTSA campaign |
This list covers the recalls we found in NHTSA's recall database, as of October 19, 2026. It isn't a safety rating of any product or brand, and a recall can cover only some models or dates, so check the official notice and search with your model number before you decide anything.
Source: NHTSA recalls data (child restraint campaigns). Data as of October 19, 2026.
How do I check whether my Safety 1st car seat is recalled?
Search NHTSA for car seats
Car seats are recalled through NHTSA. On nhtsa.gov/recalls, choose car seats and enter the brand and model name. The model number and date of manufacture are on a label on the seat's shell or base.Search CPSC by product and model number
Nursery products, toys and other consumer products are recalled through the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Search cpsc.gov/Recallsby brand or product, then match the model number and date code on your product's label to the notice. You can report a problem at SaferProducts.gov.Register what you own
Car seats and durable nursery products such as cribs, high chairs, strollers and play yards come with a registration card, so the maker can reach you if there's a recall. Mail the card or register on the maker's site.
Questions about Safety 1st recalls
How many Safety 1st car seat recalls have there been?
NHTSA lists 6 car seat recall campaigns naming Safety 1st since 2010, most recently Safety 1st GROW & GO SPRINT on April 22, 2025. That's 6 of the 71 car seat recall campaigns in this list. These campaigns cover 1,197,957 units in NHTSA's figures, and some of them cover other brands too.
Is my Safety 1st car seat part of a recall?
Only the models and dates in a notice are covered. Compare your product's model number and date of manufacture with each notice below, or search nhtsa.gov/recalls for Safety 1st. You can also contact Safety 1st with your model number.
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