Halfords Essentials Nyala R129 Car Seat
- Affected
- 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.
- The problem
- The affected batches present a risk of injuries as under extreme temperature conditions, the plastic buckle may become deformed.
- What to do
- Consumers should stop using the product immediately and return to Halfords for a full refund. No receipt is required.
Product information
| Type | Childcare articles and children’s equipment – Baby Car/Booster Seats |
|---|---|
| Brand | Halfords Essentials |
| Model | Nyala R129 |
| Affected batch codes (located on the seat’s underside) | 211X and 223X |
| Production dates of affected batches | March 2023 to May 2023 |
| Barcodes | 5057901819229, 5057901828382 |
| Product SKU’s | 819222 / 828382 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product 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. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
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.
The products do not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
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.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2509-0032
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 10 September 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.