When Do Clek Car Seats Expire?
Every Clek car seat expires nine years after its date of manufacture.
| Clek seat | Expires after |
|---|---|
| Any Clek seat | 9 years from the date of manufacture |
Where to find the date on a Clek seat
Clek's support site has a page for each model (Liing, Liingo, Foonf, Fllo, Oobr, Olli, Ozzi) showing where the date-of-manufacture label is.
Clek car seats after a crash
Clek's accident replacement policy says all Clek car seats must be replaced after a collision.
NHTSA says to replace a seat after a moderate or severe crash, and that a seat doesn't automatically need replacing after a minor one: NHTSA's five conditions for a minor crash.
Clek car seat recalls
NHTSA lists 4 child-seat recalls filed under Clek since 2010, newest first. A recall only applies if your label's model name or number matches; the checker above narrows the list to your seat's build date.
June 7, 2022: OLLI, OZZI
Models: OLLI, OZZI
Clek, Inc. (Clek) is recalling certain Olli booster seats, model number OL12U2 manufactured between January 20, 2020 and May 10, 2022, and Ozzi booster seats, model number OZ11U2, manufactured between March 1, 2020 and May 10, 2022. The installation diagram displaying the proper way to install the booster seat with a continuous-loop lap/shoulder belt is missing. As such, these child seats fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 213, "Child Restraint Systems."
What to do: Clek will mail owners a new label, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed, beginning July 25, 2022. Owner's may contact Clek's customer service by email at [email protected] or by telephone at 1-866-656-2462.
NHTSA campaign 22C002000.
December 20, 2021: LIINGO, LIING
Models: LIINGO, LIING
Clek, Inc. (Clek) is recalling certain Liing, model LG19U1, and Liingo, model number LGO20U1, infant child seats manufactured before February 22, 2021. The labels on the seat cover or infant insert may bubble up, allowing the labels to come apart into small pieces.
What to do: Clek will provide a replacement seat cover or infant insert, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2022. Owners may contact Clek customer service at 1-866-656-2462.
NHTSA campaign 21C007000.
December 1, 2021: FLLO, FOONF
Models: FLLO, FOONF
Clek, Inc. (Clek) is recalling certain Foonf, model numbers FO12 through FO19, and Fllo, model numbers FL15 through FL19, convertible child seats manufactured prior to May 21, 2021. A child may pick pieces of foam from the foam cushion located under the seat pad.
What to do: Clek will provide a molded plastic insert that prevents access to the foam, along with instructions on how to attach it to the child seat, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2022. Owners may contact Clek customer service at 1-866-656-2462.
NHTSA campaign 21C005000.
December 1, 2021: LIINGO, LIING
Models: LIINGO, LIING
Clek, Inc. (Clek) is recalling certain Liing, model number LG19U1, and Liingo, model number LGO20U1, infant child seats manufactured before September 15, 2020. A small plastic portion of the child seat canopy support may break and detach from the seat.
What to do: Clek will provide a replacement canopy support along with instructions on how to replace it, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2022. Owners may contact Clek customer service at 1-866-656-2462.
NHTSA campaign 21C006000.
From NHTSA's recall data file, updated 2026-10-23. Search NHTSA car seat recalls.
Register your seat so Clek can contact you about a recall: Clek car seat registration, or mail in the card that came with the seat.
Getting rid of an expired Clek seat
Cut the harness straps, take off the cover, write "EXPIRED, DO NOT USE" on the shell and put it in a dark garbage bag. Target's car seat trade-in takes any brand's seat, expired or not, during its trade-in events, and Clek recycles its own seats by mail. More on disposal and trade-ins.
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How we built this
Every fact on this page comes from the sources listed below, read on . Where an organization doesn't publish a clear answer, we say so and tell you where to look instead of guessing.
- Clek: When does my seat expire?
- Clek: Accident replacement policy
- NHTSA: Car seat use after a crash
- NHTSA: Register your car seat
- 49 CFR 571.213, FMVSS 213 child restraint systems (Cornell LII)
- NHTSA: Check for recalls
- NHTSA recall data (child restraints)
- AAP (HealthyChildren.org): Car seats, information for families
- Federal Register: FMVSS 213a final rule, September 9, 2026
- Target: Car seat trade-in, fall 2026
- Target: Car seat trade-in event FAQ
- Clek: Car seat recycling program
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