If you want to keep costs down, though, then the seat can be attached using a standard three-point seatbelt. It’s aimed at toddlers through to 12-year olds and comes with a five-point harness and a cushioned insert for smaller kids. However, it’s not as sturdy as our other car seat, so it’s a car seat that we’ll only use for short journeys. this one seems much wider and im sure asda will not be selling something thaty has not passed saftey standards but you always worry when somthing is too cheap! The slightly garish pattern on the cover might not be to everyone’s tastes, but it can be removed to be washed thankfully.

I feel that if the child was travelling in an extended rear facing seat, he maybe wouldn’t have sustained any injuries – but that is just my personal speculation. There aren't any seats on the market any more that can be fitted with a lap belt, that's the problem. These brackets are located between the backrest and the seat of the back seat and are connected to the car body. The Nania Trio Car Seat is made with material that can be removed and hand washed in soapy water at 30°C.Loading… RatingLet us know what you think about the Nania First Trio SP Comfort Car Seat by leaving a product rating. Team Tex the manufacturer of the Nania car seats are happy to replace any of the old versions of the seat with a brand new, modified version as a gesture of goodwill". We had a Britax First Class for ds1 when he was around 5/6mth (dh snapped the polystyrene on it so we didn't bother saving it for dc2.

The lap belt sitting low down and the shoulder belt sliding up through the gap, to fit diagonally (as it would be fitting over an adult sat there! The car seat is a group 0/1/2 car seat, which means it’s suitable for children from birth up to 25kg, or until 4 years of age. As with many, it comes with the basics – a five-point harness, an adjustable head support and padded sleeves on the harness to give some extra comfort on the child’s shoulders. The company is located in the Rhône-Alpes region, and they control the entire production chain from conception, design, mould making, manufacturing, and approval.thanks bertiebotts, there is no chance of her wearing a coat anyway in her seat, she is 5mts but wearing clothes for 9-12 mths, health visitor says there are only 2% of babies at her age that are her size. The lap belt is slightly forward (not pulling the seat back), which is the only reason I can think of for it’s incompatibility, and why the seat was not secure when I tested it – Watch the video to find out more!

EXPANDS IN HEIGHT AND WIDTH – One-hand automatic height and width adjustment provides a custom fit for optimum comfort and safety. As an added bonus, it comes in a selection of colours, so you can go for a bright or plain one as you wish. I haven't seen that particular seat used, but the belt path looks like it would secure the seat in forward facing mode. The Nania seats fit very poorly and are so flimsy the majority we sold snapped upon regular fitting god knows what would happen in an accident! Asda are the only high street retailer to have sold this particular model and are well aware of the Which?A universal Isofix car seat can only be used in cars that are equipped with Isofix and a Top Tether attachment point. Always keep the harness straight when it is out of the seat to avoid it becoming twisted or tangled! Oh that has reassured me, sazm :) DS goes in one of these seats in his childminder's car occasionally - she only ever drives short distances and wouldn't be doing more than 30 anyway due to the roads, but I was a bit dubious having read so many bad things about them. Their priority is making child safety on the road accessible for everyone, by offering the best value for money car seats. From 15kg you can remove the car seat’s harness and fasten your child to the car seat with your car’s 3-point seat belt.

My dd is 5 months but the car seat she has been using is very narrow and she is a big girl and is too squashed. Most available Isofix car seats have universal approval to secure with seat belts, in addition to car specific approval. Some parents might want to wait until their little one is a little older than nine months old to pop them in – the recommendation is that children are kept facing backwards until 15 months old – but it is flexible enough that it could well be a good option for occasional use, by grandparents for example.

UK safety standards are actually quite low for car seats so always best to go for one that is tested above and beyond UK standards. A step up in size over the Nania Trio, the Racer SP is aimed at children aged nine months and older, with enough adjustment to take them at different sizes ranging from 9kg up to 36kg. Unlike many of the other seats on this list, this one offers a little more variety in that it is possible to convert it into a simple booster seat so an older child doesn’t have to sit on the same seat they have been using since they were nine months old.