What is Uber Car Seat

What is Uber car seat? There are various places to which one need to travel. In many circumstances one needs to travel with their children and traveling with them is the most difficult task.

As one could not able to take their toddlers along with them as it would be difficult to take them in car while traveling.

Uber Car Seat

If one is traveling through the transport service then one need to carry specially made seats for their infants which make the journey troublesome.

Now with Uber one is free from these tensions as one could take the benefit of Uber car seat facility and could travel with an ease.

Which Uber Car Provides these Facilities?

There are various types of car facilities available in the Uber from which one could choose and opt for the journey.

In Uber X one will able to get the facility of Uber car seat through which one could easily take their toddler or infant to any desired destination without any hassles.

Under Uber car seat one will be provided with only one car seat which will be forward facing for a single child.

In certain places, this facility is available and with some of the conditions such as –

• Child should be below 12 months.
• Height of the child should not be more than 31 inches.
• Weight of the child should be 22 lbs or in certain places between 10 to 25 kg.

Once the child reaches the weight of 48 lbs or 52 inches in height then it would be difficult for the Uber car seat to take the child from one destination to another as the shoulders strap comes above the child shoulders.

For the safety purpose, the strap should be below the shoulders of child

How to Request any Specific Uber Car Seat?

While booking the cab under Uber X one could choose the option of Uber car seat in the following ways –

1. Open the Uber app
2. Put the location where one needs to travel.
3. There will be an option of extra seat tap on it.
4. One can choose the Uber car seat option from there which one would like to have.
5. Place the request for the journey.

However, this facility cost a bit. In some of the places, it cost around 10$ as a surcharge for this facility and changes depending on the location.

These charges are applied to the total fare of the journey.

There are codes available for giving discount on these facilities which one could find on the website or sometimes it comes on the app from where one could apply those codes.

With these codes, some discounts will be given on this special facility.

Safety with this Uber Car Seat

• All the Uber car seat which is installed in the vehicle is installed with the IMMI Go. They took special care for the security of the child.
• They are giving the services from around last 50 years and have the best of the security and safety at the advanced level.
• The testing of the crash has been done on them so that nothing happens to the baby in case of any mishappening.
• The IMMI Go has been certified by the US Standards FMVSS 213 for providing the best of safety while traveling.
• All the drivers who are having the facility of Uber car seat in their car are given the special training of how to install the Uber car seat while taking care of all the safety measures.
• Even the drivers are given the manual in written form as well as the videos giving instructions for installing the seats.
• It has been designed such that the child within the size range could easily be adjusted to the Uber car seat.
• Before the driving starts it should be ensured that the child is there in the Uber car seat and it is properly strapped.

About the Uber Car Seat and its Maintenance

• These seats are having the expiry of around 6 years and proper care been taken regarding the handling and maintenance of the chair.
• Inspection is being done of this seat so that if any of the seats are having cracks or any kind of deformation so that seats could not be used.
• In case any of the problems are encountered into this then driver will have to bear the repercussion for the mishandling.
• All the cleanliness is maintained by the driver so that child will have the full cleanliness as well as safety.
• The cloth used in the Uber car seat is the Naugahyde fabric which is same as that used in the vehicle seats. This fabric is very easy to clean and is comfortable as well as durable.
• This Uber car seat is germ-free so the parents do not need to clean these seats with any of the antiseptic wipes. If this is done then it might reduce the safety of the child.

This Uber car seat is the facility which one can choose for their child while traveling or if one wants then they could also carry their own safety seat for their child and get it installed by their own for traveling.