Booster car seat safety tips
Child motor vehicle passenger injuries are the second leading cause of unintentional injury related death for children in New Zealand.
Always use the correct child restraint and booster seat for your child’s height and age.
✓ Follow the manufacturers’ instructions for sizing and installation of your child restraint.
✓ Remember all child car seats being used in New Zealand must meet the accepted Safety Standards at all times.
✓ Make sure your child restraint or booster seat correctly fits your vehicle.
✓ Get help installing your child restraint or booster. Contact a NZTA-certified child restraint technician for support and to get help to correctly install a child restraint.
✓ The back seat is safest for kids.
✓ It’s safer to wait till you’re one-forty-eight (148cm)