Highest Safety Rated Booster Seats 2017

The institute puts the booster seats it tests into four categories.

Highest safety rated booster seats 2017.

It keeps your child comfortable and safe using a high quality foam liner. The 2 in 1 booster seat includes a backrest that is easily removable to transform into a backless seat as your child grows. The frontier is easier to use than most of the competition and it earned a better than the average crash test score. There are two major categories of booster seats.

Prices for 2017 child booster seats rated as best bets by the insurance institute for highway safety ranged from 40 to 250. High back booster seats. It s rated a best bet booster by the insurance institute for highway safety. Best bets are seats that provide good belt fit for typical 4 to 8 year olds in almost any car minivan or suv.

Instead of an internal harness system though these seats. Not recommended don t provide good belt fit and should be avoided. The britax frontier clicktight is a quality booster seat with a great 5 point harness you can use until your child is 90 lbs. 27 to 57 tall.

This evenflo kid booster seat includes six adjustable height positions. This type of booster seat can often convert to a backless booster when the child is at least 7 years old. We recommend this type of booster seat for children who are at least 5 years old. To earn a best bet the booster must provide good safety belt fit for average 4 to 8 year olds in almost any vehicle maintaining the optimal seat belt position.

I interviewed 13 industry experts safety authorities and physicians while researching this guide collecting their insights on what makes a quality booster seat and best practices in using one. Of the 16 seats tested 13 rated as best bets. Harnessed 22 to 65 lbs. High back booster 30 to 100 lbs.

High back booster seats include a seat under the child s rear end a back and a headrest. Backless booster 40 to 100 lbs. There are currently no boosters on the market with this designation. Good bets provide acceptable belt fit in most cars minivans or suvs.