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Halfords recalls Halfords Essentials Nyala R219 child car seat due to injury risk

Halfords is recalling the Halfords Essentials Nyala R219 Child Car Seat due to a risk of injuries. The buckle on some seats may become deformed, compromising its performance in an accident. Customers should discontinue use immediately.

Halfords recalls Halfords Essentials Nyala R219 Child Car Seat
Brand
Halfords Essentials Nyala
Product
Halfords Essentials Nyala R219 Child Car Seat
Batch codes
211X, 223X
Retailer
Halfords
What to do
If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately. Customers can return the product to a Halfords store for a full refund or replacement; no receipt is required.
Halfords recalls Halfords Essentials Nyala R219 Child Car Seat

Halfords is recalling the Halfords Essentials Nyala R219 Child Car Seat because of a potential safety issue. The buckle on certain seats may become deformed, which could compromise its effectiveness in the event of an accident, leading to a risk of serious injury. This recall affects approximately 965 products sold in the Republic of Ireland.

The affected model is identified by the model number DEF978005 and batch codes 211X and 223X, which can be found on the underside of the car seat. These products were available for purchase in Halfords stores and on their website from July 2023 until November 2024.

Consumers who have purchased this child car seat are advised to stop using it immediately. They can return the product to any Halfords store for a full refund or replacement, and no receipt is required for the return. For further inquiries regarding this recall, customers can contact Halfords directly at +44 330 135 9779.

From the official notice

Notice details Publication date: 22 September 2025 Halfords is carrying out a recall of Halfords Essential Nyala R219 Child Car Seat. The risk reported to the CCPC is injuries. The buckle on some seats may become deformed, this could compromise the performance of the buckle in the event of an accident which may lead to serious injury. The brand is Halford Essentials Nyala. The model number is DEF9…

Read the full notice at Competition & Consumer Protection Commission →

Frequently asked questions

Is Halfords Essentials Nyala R219 Child Car Seat being recalled in Ireland?

Yes. Halfords is recalling the Halfords Essentials Nyala R219 Child Car Seat due to a risk of injuries. The buckle on some seats may become deformed, compromising its performance in an accident. Customers should discontinue use immediately.

Why is Halfords Essentials Nyala R219 Child Car Seat being recalled?

The recall relates to a chemical hazard. Halfords is recalling the Halfords Essentials Nyala R219 Child Car Seat due to a risk of injuries. The buckle on some seats may become deformed, compromising its performance in an accident. Customers should discontinue use immediately.

What should I do if I have this product?

If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately. Customers can return the product to a Halfords store for a full refund or replacement; no receipt is required.

Which batches of Halfords Essentials Nyala R219 Child Car Seat are affected?

The affected batch codes are: 211X, 223X.

Where was Halfords Essentials Nyala R219 Child Car Seat sold?

It was sold via Halfords.

Source: Competition & Consumer Protection Commission, published 22 September 2025 · Last checked 8 October 2026
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