OUT OF STOCK- PRODUCT UNAVAILABLE The Recaro Start Booster Car Seat is the first line of car seats produced by this 100 year old company. Undoubtedly no one in the car seat industry developed this landmark design which is not received high marks for its quality, but unsurpassed safety features as well. The Recaro Start offers comfort, safety, and has been technologically designed to surpass the safety standards of most car seats today. As parents, you want to be assured that the car seat you purchase stands up to rigorous use but that it also offers safety features to ensure your baby or toddler is comfortable and secure. The Recaro Start offers the following unique features: The well-known Side Impact Protection feature is not only innovatively designed, but offers side protection to ensure your child is safe in case an accident occurs. The tether at the top secures the seat. Sound speakers are also included in the Recaro Start. They are embedded in the headrest and can be utilized to sooth your baby to sleep. The multi-level adjustable and ergonomically shaped seat features a headrest, backrest height, should width, and seat cushion are all expandable which is a wonderful feature to have as your child grows. The belt guide can be set so they glide smoothly. Safety is the key to this car seat, and the energy absorbing foam is featured to ensure your childs head, shoulders, and hip area are secure. In addition, there is an open seat construction which allows for comfortable cushioning while avoiding pressure points on your childs body. The frame is made of aluminum and will bend on impact and absorb energy upon impact. The backrest can be folded and stored away easily. There is also a tilt adjustment which allows your child to recline into a sleeping position. Important for any baby or toddler is the anti-submarine type ramp which prevents your child from slipping under the safety belt in case of an accident. The Microfiber upholstery is of high quality, and comes in a variety of colors. Moreover, all of the covers are machine washable. The Recaro Start is easy to install, and the red markings show the belt routing locations to help you guide the seat belts into the right position. Who could ask for more? When looking for a car seat, your first concern is safety. You can be assured that the Recaro Start Booster Car Seat offers you this and much, much more. Features: Recaro SIP: improved safety thanks to this innovative side impact protection system. The extra large side protection shell provides additional peace-of-mind for side impact collisions or support when cornering Top tether: secure the seat with the top tether at the cars tether attachment anchor Recaro sound system: sound speakers are integrated in the headrest for an individual audio program Expandable: multi-level adjustable headrest, backrest height, shoulder width and seat cushion length to provide an ergonomic sitting position as your child grows Belt guide: can be set and varied so the belts glide perfectly Safety plus: energy absorbing polyurethane foam in sensitive head and shoulder area Ergonomic shape: for healthy growth First class seating: open seat construction and comfortable cushioning avoids pressure points Aluminum frame construction: bends on impact, helps absorbing energy in case of an accident Seating comfort: integrated armrests Foldable backrest and carrying handle: for easy transportation or storage Sleeping position: a tilt adjustment changes the seat into its sleeping position Special shape: an anti-submarining ramp helps to prevents the child slipping under the safety belt in case of an accident High-quality upholstery: innovative and easy-to-clean Microfibres® in stylish colors. All covers are removable and machine washable at home Easy installation: simply secure the seat with the cars own 3-point seat belt Increased safety: highly visible red markings show the belt routing locations and help you guide the seat belts into the right position