Is the Evenflo REO car seat recalled?
Yes. Transport Canada has 1 recall on record for the Evenflo REO car seat. The latest, recall 2026354 from July 20, 2026, covers model years 2025, 2026: On certain child car seats, the adjustable headrest may change position in a crash when installed in forward-facing mode with the headrest in positions 10 or 11.
Recall 2026354: model years 2025, 2026
What's wrong: On certain child car seats, the adjustable headrest may change position in a crash when installed in forward-facing mode with the headrest in positions 10 or 11. Canadian regulations require that the position of the headrest remains the same. Note: This recall only affects REO convertible car seats manufactured between February 2025 and June 2026.
The risk: A headrest that changes positions in a crash could increase the risk of injury.
What to do: Evenflo will notify registered owners in writing and provide you with a remedy kit. Evenflo advises that you may continue to use the seat in forward-facing mode with any headrest position other than 10 or 11, or in rear-facing mode with any headrest position other than 11. You should contact Evenflo 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 Evenflo by phone at: 1-937-773-3971 or 1-800-265-0749, or online at: https://registration.evenflo.com/evenflo/ca/carseats
How do I know if my Evenflo REO 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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