What are the most common child safety seat installation mistakes?
• Not using the right child safety seats for a child’s size and age; • Not placing the child safety seat in the correct direction; • Incorrect installation of the child safety seat in relation to the vehicle’s air bags; • Incorrect installation and tightness of the child safety seat to the vehicle seat; • Not securing or tightening the child safety seat’s harness and crotch straps; • Improper use of locking clips for certain vehicle safety belts; • Not making sure the vehicle’s seat belts fit properly across the child when using a booster seat; and • Using a defective or broken child safety seat.