Car Seat Check
Certified child safety seat installation technicians conduct hands-on tests of a car’s Latch system and check the vehicle’s ability to accommodate different types of car seats.
Car Seat Check news
We found the redesigned five-seat Chevrolet Cruze Premier trim quite
accommodating for car seats in 2016; little has changed for 2017.
By Matt Schmitz
December 12, 2017
Kia gave its 2017 Forte compact sedan and hatchback a slight styling
revision, but families will be most impressed with its backseat.
By Jennifer Geiger
December 11, 2017
Chevrolet updated its Trax SUV for 2017, but caregivers who need space
for car seats should look elsewhere.
By Jennifer Geiger
December 5, 2017
Kia redesigned its Rio for 2018, and it's again available in sedan or
hatchback body styles. We tested the hatchback in this Car Seat Check.
By Jennifer Geiger
December 4, 2017
Cadillac's five-seat CT6 performed well in our Car Seat Check in 2016, and
little is different for 2017.
By Jennifer Newman
December 1, 2017
The 2018 Range Rover Velar is Land Rover's newest model and among its
most stylish, but how well does it handle car seats?
By Jennifer Geiger
November 21, 2017
The 2016 Buick Regal easily fit most of our child-safety seats in its
backseat. Little has changed with the 2017 model.
By Jennifer Newman
November 16, 2017
BMW revised its X3 compact SUV for 2018. Though its wheelbase grew
slightly, the backseat wasn't big enough for our rear-facing infant seat.
By Jennifer Geiger
November 14, 2017
In the model year of the mid-size sedan, the 2018 Honda Accord didn't
disappoint in our Car Seat Check. How did the 2018 Toyota Camry do?
By Jennifer Geiger
November 8, 2017
BMW's smallest X1 SUV was redesigned for 2016, gaining utility and space.
Little has changed for 2017.
By Matt Schmitz
November 7, 2017