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Can rear facing child restraints be used in front passenger seats if the car has an airbag?

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Can rear facing child restraints be used in front passenger seats if the car has an airbag?

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No. Rear-facing child restraints must not be used in front passenger seats which have an active frontal airbag fitted. A child restrained in the front passenger seat will be at risk of being seriously or fatally injured if the airbag does inflate because they will be too close to the dashboard.