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This is a discussion on expired car seats within the Child Car Seats forums, part of the Car Seats and Safety category; My son's car seat is expiring Dec 31, 2007. I was just wondering why do car seats expire?...


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My son's car seat is expiring Dec 31, 2007. I was just wondering why do car seats expire?
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The parts and/or frame degrades -- check out the crash test of an expired carseat linked below ... not something we want our child to experience: the shell is broken right through & the child is ejected!

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