5 of 7 people found the following review helpful
Poor construction,
November 30, 2010 Gilrean - See all my reviews
This review is from: Graco Snugride 35 Infant Car Seat Maddox (Baby Product)
I have been disappointed almost from the start and continue to be so. I am sure that the seat is safe but the overall construction has poor materials and a flawed design. First off the canopy will not stay closed and on the top. It will ALWAYS fall behind the seat which is fine until you pick the seat up then it goes completely to the bottom of the seat making it impossible to put down again without kicking the screen out of the way. I eventually got so frustrated that I ripped the whole thing off. Second if my son is in the seat for more than ten minutes he gets very sweaty all down his back. This wasn't such a big deal in the summer but now that winter is here I don't think he needs to be wet and cold down his back whenever he gets picked up. Lastly the foam in the back flakes off and comes through the harness slots. This I assume is from tightening and loosening the straps in order to get the baby out. I do love the colors and pattern. I just expected something better from a name...Read more