Evenflo Revolve180 Litemax NXT Child Seats Recall

Source: NHTSA · United States

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Evenflo is recalling 22,981 Revolve180 Litemax NXT child seats due to a miscalibrated level indicator that may cause improper recline.

What this NHTSA vehicle recall tells you, and what most readers miss

This notice was issued by NHTSA on August 14, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Vehicle Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.

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What Happened

Evenflo Company, Inc. is recalling certain Revolve180 Litemax NXT child seats manufactured through March 31, 2025. Due to a miscalibrated level indicator, following the installation instructions can result in a child sitting more upright than intended. These child seats fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 213, "Child Restraint Systems."

Which Products Are Affected

The recall involves Evenflo Revolve 180 Litemax NXT child seats, with 22,981 units potentially affected.

What You Should Do

The remedy is currently under development. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed beginning September 1, 2026. Owners may contact Evenflo customer service at 1-800-233-5921.

Why This Matters

A child seat that is not reclined as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.

Source

NHTSA Campaign Number 26C005000: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls

Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this NHTSA vehicle recall.

What is this NHTSA vehicle recall about?
Evenflo is recalling 22,981 Revolve180 Litemax NXT child seats due to a miscalibrated level indicator that may cause improper recline.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NHTSA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects United States. Check with NHTSA for the most current geographic scope.
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