Is Britax B-Safe 35 discontinued?

Note: this seat was discontinued in December, 2018. Some of the features on the B-Safe 35 Elite version are an improvement upon the older version, but many features are new.

How long is a Britax B-Safe 35 Good For?

Britax car seats have a service life of anywhere from 6 to 10 years from the date of manufacture (not from when you bought it so make sure to check the serial label and read the instruction manual!).

Does Britax B-Safe 35 need a base?

This rear-facing car seat comes with a base and carrier designed for comfort and impact-resistant safety. While many infant seat bases are confusing to install, the Britax B-Safe 35 is not confusing at all.

Does Britax B-Safe 35 have infant insert?

Each B-Safe 35 Elite comes with a lower body newborn insert (optional for babies 4-11 lbs.), a buckle cover and harness strap covers. The buckle cover and harness strap covers are entirely optional. If used, the infant insert cushion should be removed when the baby weighs more than 11 lbs.

Why are Britax B-Safe elite discontinued?

Britax Child Safety is recalling over 207,000 rear-facing infant car seats because part of a clip can break and cause a choking hazard. The recall affects B-Safe 35, B-Safe 35 Elite and BOB B-Safe 35 seats made from Nov. 1, 2015 to May 31, 2017.

Can Britax B-Safe face forward?

We’ll take a closer look at them in a moment. In terms of categorization, the Britax B-Safe 35 is an infant seat, which means it can only be used in a rear-facing configuration, and that you’ll need another seat when you’re ready to forward-face, such as a convertible or combination seat.

How long can you use Britax B-Safe?

6 years
Shell height: 19″ Lowest harness position: 5.5″ Weight (carrier only): 9.8 lbs. Expiration: 6 years.

How long can you use Britax B Safe?

How long are Britax carseats good for?

Convertible car seats (excluding the Classic line) have a useable life of 7 years. ClickTight Convertible car seats have a useable life of 10 years. Harness-2-Booster seats have a useable life of 9 years.

Is the B-safe 35 elite’s base safe?

Using a car seat baseless is not something that everyone does, but it’s perfectly safe when done properly. The base of a car seat system is generally only for convenience. Like many other rear facing only seat bases, the B-Safe 35 Elite’s base is not FAA approved.

Is Britax B-safe 35 a good car seat?

Britax’s infant car seat comes with a lot of extra padding and protection to make every journey safe and comfortable for your baby. Because of its size, however, the Britax B-Safe 35 might not last you as long as other car seats in our tests. Your child might indeed rapidly outgrow the seat.

Where do I find the date on my Britax B-safe 35?

Britax B-Safe 35 Elite FAA approval sticker. Expiration Six years from date of manufacture. Stickers with information about the date of manufacture, serial number, and other important information are located on the right side of the carrier next to the harness adjustment mechanism and on the bottom of the base.

Is the Chicco B-safe 35 a good alternative to Chicco keyfit 30?

However, the B-Safe 35 can be used directly from the hospital to carry your baby home as soon as s/he’s born, and will be a lot lighter and easier to use than even the lightest convertible seats. Overall, it’s a fitting alternative to the perennially popular Chicco KeyFit 30 infant seat. Rear-facing: 4 to 35 pounds.