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Graco Nautilus 3-in-1 Convertible Car Seat

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★★★★☆
4.4

based on 434 reviews  

 

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★★★★☆
4.0

$135.98 - $189.99

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Pros

  • Sturdy (362)
  • Comfortable (358)
  • Easy to install (336)
  • Adjustable (308)
  • Safe (194)
  • Easy to clean (192)
  • Great features (191)
  • Stylish (164)
  • Lightweight (36)
  • Good value (6)
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Cons

  • Heavy (133)
  • Bulky (36)
  • Hard to install (18)
  • Uncomfortable (18)
  • Difficult to adjust (15)
  • Flimsy (12)
  • Difficult to set up (11)
  • Hard to clean (10)
  • Straps twist (3)
  • Difficult to unbuckle (2)

Best Uses

  • Toddler (361)
  • Back seat (94)
  • Infants (56)
  • Newborn (13)
  • Preschoolers (8)
  • Front seat (4)
  • Preemies (4)
  • Older child (3)
  • Young children (3)
  • Nobody (2)
 
 
 

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Keep your child safe without having to buy a procession of car seats! The Nautilus 3-in-1 Car Seat from Graco is the only forward-facing car seat your child will need. The Nautilus is designed to keep your little one safe, longer. The 5-point harness protects children up to 65 lbs, then converts to high back and backless booster car seats to grow with your child. Extensive crash testing and a steel-reinforced structure give you peace of mind, while the adjustable height, extra-comfy seat, wide armrests, cup holder, and side storage help your precious passenger relax and enjoy the ride.

Features:

  • Grey and black with red trim
  • Forward facing car seat
  • Extended 5-point harness with front adjustment
  • 3-in1: Converts from 5-point harness to high-back and backless booster car seats as child grows
  • Steel reinforced frame provides strength and durability
  • 3-position recline for comfort
  • Wider, extra comfy padded armrests
  • EPS Energy Absorbing foam liner
  • Open loop belt guides make positioning the seatbelt easy and quick
  • Convenient cup holder
  • Convenient side storage keeps must-haves handy
  • Adjustable head rest to accommodate your growing child
  • Head rest height in lowest position: 29"
  • Machine-washable seat cushion

Recommended Use:

  • 5-point harness: Children 20 - 65 lbs
  • High back booster seat: Children 30 -100 lbs
  • Backless booster seat: Children 40 -100 lbs

Engineered & crash tested to meet or exceed:

  • U.S. Compliance Standard FMVSS 213
  • New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) – peak Crash Force approximately 2X Car Seat Standard
  • Extreme Car Interior Temperatures

This Car Seat is only approved for use in the United States.

Specification Description
Model 14E78F1F, 8J00BRV, 8J00MTX, B16FB55A
UPC 047406096831
Age range 12 months - 10 years
Age range 3 - 10 years

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Last update: Nov 14, 2009

Graco Nautilus 3-in-1 Convertible Car Seat Reviews

 
 
 

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[18 of 18 customers found this review helpful]

Most helpful negative review

[4 of 4 customers found this review helpful]

 
★★★★★
5.0
Great seat for kids over age 2!

"While it says for 1yr and up, please remember the AAP advocates rearfacing as long as possible, at least age 2 or when the convertible seat's rearfacing limits are reached. Now, for children like my daughter, who have already outgrown the rearfacing limits of convertible seats, this is a great seat to harness them till they are truly ready for a booster. Graco announced at Lifesavers Convention that it has a 6..." Read Full Review »

Apr 23, 2008 by Kat, the mom of 3 monkeys

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★★☆☆☆
2.0
OK Carseat

"We have two children which calles for two carseats. We moved our oldest (2 1/2) from his Britax to the Graco. The price of the Graco was much more affordable than buying another Britax. I am happy that the carseat is easy to install and the price was great! However, when he is sitting in the carseat, the seat portion hits his legs at the upper calf right under the bend of his knee. This causes his legs stick..." Read Full Review »

Dec 13, 2008 by Mom on the Go

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[18 of 18 customers found this review helpful]

Graco Nautilus 3-in-1 Convertible Car Seat Review

Great seat for kids over age 2!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable
  • Converts to a Booster
  • Easy to Adjust
  • Easy to Clean
  • Easy to install
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    Cons

  • Narrow at top

    Best Uses

  • Back Seat
  • Booster Seat
  • Children
  • Front facing
  • Front seat if no backseat
  • More »
 

"While it says for 1yr and up, please remember the AAP advocates rearfacing as long as possible, at least age 2 or when the convertible seat's rearfacing limits are reached.



Now, for children like my daughter, who have already outgrown the rearfacing limits of convertible seats, this is a great se …"  Read Full Review »

using the harness

using the harness
  • Using Product

using it as a booster

using it as a booster
  • Using Product
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Apr 23 2008
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  • Parent of Two or More Children
Reviewed at:
Price: $179.99
 
 

[14 of 14 customers found this review helpful]

Graco Nautilus 3-in-1 Convertible Car Seat Review

The best seat that I have used!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable
  • Easy to Adjust
  • Easy to Clean
  • Easy to install
  • Great Features
  • More »

    Cons

  • Heavy

    Best Uses

  • Back Seat
  • Toddlers
 

"I am an overly car safe mom of 2 boys. I was formerly a car seat installer certified by the state where I live, so I know a lot about carseats and this is an awesome seat. We had previously purchased both the Britax Marathon and the Britax Roundabout for our sons aged 3 and a half and 5 and a half, …"  Read Full Review »

My 3 yr old loving his new seat the 1st day!

My 3 yr old loving his new seat the 1st day!
  • Using Product
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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May 23 2008
Carsafe Mom
MN
I am:
  • Parent of Two or More Children
Reviewed at:
Price: $179.99
 
 

[4 of 6 customers found this review helpful]

Graco Nautilus 3-in-1 Convertible Car Seat Review

Great Seat for BIG Kids

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable
  • Easy to Adjust
  • Easy to Clean
  • Easy to install
  • Great Features
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • After Extended Rear Facin
  • Large Toddlers
  • School Aged Kids
 

"This seat is fantastic for my 30lb almost 2yr old little boy. He's a big kid. He stayed rear facing until 20mo old in his Alpha Omega Elite, but reached the height limit. He has almost ougrown the AOE by height forward facing too. I wish he could have stayed rear facing longer because it is safer, b …"  Read Full Review »

Snoozing Happily

Snoozing Happily
  • Using Product

Sooo Comfy He Sleeps In It All the Time :)

Sooo Comfy He Sleeps In It All the Time :)
  • Using Product
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 26 2008
Cognito
OH
I am:
  • Carseat Advocate
  • Parent of Two or More Children
Reviewed at:
Price: $179.99
 
 

[20 of 26 customers found this review helpful]

Graco Nautilus 3-in-1 Convertible Car Seat Review

MUST HAVE ITEM

★★★★★
5.0

Life Saver

Life Saver

    Pros

  • Comfortable
  • Easy to Adjust
  • Easy to Clean
  • Easy to install
  • Safe
  • More »

    Cons

  • Heavy

    Best Uses

  • Toddlers
 

"I purchased this car seat after spending a lot of time comparing prices and reading reviews. I was just in a bad car accident a few days ago and I must say, my son walked away with very minor bruises from the straps. This car seat saved his life. I would highly recommend this seat. "

This is a picture of my car after the accident

This is a picture of my car after the accident
  • Saved my sons life
  • Using Product
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jun 6 2009
Camsmom
Cabot, AR
I am:
  • Parent of Two or More Children
Reviewed at:
Price: $179.99
 
 

[5 of 5 customers found this review helpful]

Graco Nautilus 3-in-1 Convertible Car Seat Review

It DOES have an adjustable crotch strap!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable
  • Easy to Adjust
  • Easy to Clean
  • Easy to install
  • Safe
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Toddlers
 

"I've already written a review on this car seat!! I'm just responding to some of the reviews that it has a short crotch strap. It has three adjustable slots to move the crotch strap to. If you push down on the crotch strap, and feel underneath the seat where the crotch strap is, you'll feel a little …"  Read Full Review »

Mommy's silly girl!!

Mommy's silly girl!!
  • Using Product
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jun 6 2009
payton'smommy
port orange.fl
I am:
  • Child Care Professional
  • First Time Parent
Reviewed at:
Price: $179.99
 
 
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