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Halfords Essentials Nyala R129 Car Seat

Action
Recall of the product from end users
Check
model Nyala R129, 819222 / 828382; batch 211X and 223X; barcode 5057901819229, 5057901828382
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Official report with product photos (PDF) (opens in a new tab)

Product

Product type
Baby Car/Booster Seats
Brand
Halfords Essentials
Model
Nyala R129, 819222 / 828382
Batch
211X and 223X
Barcode
5057901819229, 5057901828382
Description
A black forward-facing car seat with washable cover and 5-point harness system. Only products with the above batch codes are affected. If you own a different batch, no action is required.
Production dates of affected batches
March 2023 to May 2023
Country of Origin
China

Hazard

Details
The affected batches present a risk of injuries as under extreme temperature conditions, the plastic buckle may become deformed. This could compromise the performance of the buckle in the event of an accident.
Legal requirement
The products do not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Measures taken
Recall of the product from end users
Corrective action
The affected batches have been recalled from end users. Consumers should stop using the product immediately and return to Halfords for a full refund. No receipt is required. Should you have any queries, or require further information, please see:https://washford.a.bigcontent.io/v1/static/Recall-Notice-Nyala-Child-Seat or contact the Halfords Customer Services team on 0330 135 9779.

What to do

  1. Check your product: brand Halfords Essentials; model Nyala R129, 819222 / 828382; batch 211X and 223X; barcode 5057901819229, 5057901828382. These are usually on the label, the packaging or the instructions.
  2. If it matches, stop using the product and keep it away from children.
  3. The product is being recalled from consumers. Follow the corrective action above, or contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund or replacement.
  4. If you’re not sure, quote reference 2509-0032 when you contact the seller.

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Official source

Reference
2509-0032
Notified by
Local Authority Trading Standards
On The Baby Blog since
9 November 2026
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