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Rear-facing car seats...you've been doing it all wrong

I wouldn't do it that way. There are numerous other aspects of a crash that might not be accounted for in such a position. Your car has an 80-lb occupancy

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Old 08-22-2016, 09:16 PM   #2 (permalink)
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I wouldn't do it that way. There are numerous other aspects of a crash that might not be accounted for in such a position.

Your car has an 80-lb occupancy sensor for the passenger seat. The cradle/frame for rear-facing child seat straddles the sensor and the airbag is designed to turn off without an occupant meeting the weight requirement.
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