Is the Britax B-SAFE ULTRA car seat recalled?

Yes. Transport Canada has 1 recall on record for the Britax B-SAFE ULTRA car seat. The latest, recall 2026399 from August 18, 2026, covers model years 2020, 2020.0, 2021, 2021.0, 2022, 2022.0, 2023, 2023.0: On certain infant car seats, the screw(s) that attach the carry handle to the sides of the car seat could loosen over time.

Recall 2026399: model years 2020, 2020.0, 2021, 2021.0, 2022, 2022.0, 2023, 2023.0

What's wrong: On certain infant car seats, the screw(s) that attach the carry handle to the sides of the car seat could loosen over time. If this happens, the carry handle could detach. Safety Risk: A carry handle that detaches could increase the risk of injury. Corrective Action: To reduce the safety risk Britax advises that you should only lift or carry the seat by the shell until the recall repairs have been completed. Britax will notify registered owners in writing and provide you with instructions on how to request a remedy kit. You should contact Britax to obtain a free remedy kit and instructions for how to install it. If you have not yet registered your seat, have moved, or have any questions about this recall, you can contact Britax by phone at: 1-888-427-4829 or online at: https://britax.ca/contact-us

Published August 18, 2026. Read the official notice

How do I know if my Britax B-SAFE ULTRA is affected?

Check the label on the side, back or bottom of the seat for the model number and date of manufacture, and compare them with the model years and dates in the official notice.

Is the fix free?

Recall remedies are free from the maker. The official notice lists how to get it, and Recallify can contact the maker for you.

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