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How do you know when your car seat or booster seat expires? All car seats and boosters have different lifespans. There is no one rule; seats can expire anywhere from 4-12 years from when they were made. To find out when your seat expires, take a look at the seat itself.
Seat expiration is determined by the number of years after the seat was made, not from the date it was purchased. All car seats are imprinted with either an expiration date or the date of manufacture.Finding the Expiration Date. Look underneath the bottom of the car seat. You should find either the date of manufacture or the date of expiration stamped in the plastic or printed on a label under the seat.If an expiration date is listed, use that to determine when you should stop using the seat.ook underneath the bottom of the car seat. You should find either the date of manufacture or the date of expiration stamped in the plastic or printed on a label under the seat. If an expiration date is listed, use that to determine when you should stop using the seat.