Is the Evenflo SONUS car seat recalled?

Yes. Transport Canada has 1 recall on record for the Evenflo SONUS car seat. The latest, recall 2019010 from January 2, 2019, covers model years 2017, 2018: Issue: Canadian regulations require companies to provide certain information with child seats.

Recall 2019010: model years 2017, 2018

What's wrong: Issue: Canadian regulations require companies to provide certain information with child seats. The instruction manual and the labels on some of these seats have small errors. Safety Risk: These small errors are unlikely to affect safety. Corrective Action: This is not a recall. Owners can continue use of seats. The company has made changes to correct all new manuals and labels. Owners should contact the company if they have any questions about how to use the seat.

Published January 2, 2019. Read the official notice

How do I know if my Evenflo SONUS 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.

Owner complaints in the US

NHTSA, the US road safety regulator, has 1 owner complaint on file that mention Evenflo "Sonus" car seats (US reports since 1995, most recent 2025). Complaints are owners' reports, not confirmed defects, and US and Canadian models can differ. Search NHTSA

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