LAS CRUCES – Free in-person car seat fitting station on Thursday, March 6, 2025, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Sisbarro Buick-GMC, 425 West Boutz Road in Las Cruces.
The car seat fitting station provides parents and caregivers with instructions on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car seats from nationally certified child passenger safety technicians. Tobe considered for a seat replacement, the child must be present. A $35 seat replacement fee may apply.
Car seat inspections are first come first served and appointments are not necessary. To participate in the car seat fitting station, parents and caregivers should bring their car seat, car seat manual, vehicle manual, and the child should be present if possible.
At the event:
CPSTs will spend approximately 30 minutes per seat educating parents and caregivers on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car and booster seats.
Parents and caregivers will also learn important information regarding common errors in car seat safety and be able to ask questions.
If a technician determines a car seat to be recalled, expired, or otherwise unsafe, replacement seats will be available.
For more information, please call (800) 231-6145 or (505) 856-6143.
Car Seat Fitting Stations are funded by the NMDOT Traffic Safety Division and are available to everyone.
