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Grants, NM, May 24 Car Seat Inspection Event
2025-05-24 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Denver) | Grants Fire Department, 620 West High Street, Grants, NM, United States
The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) in collaboration with SAFER New Mexico Now will host an in-person Car Seat Inspection Clinic from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Saturday, May 24, 2025, at Grants Fire Department, 620 West High Street, Grants, NM.
This free educational event provides parents and caregivers instruction on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car seats from nationally certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians (CPSTs). At the event, CPSTs will spend approximately 30 minutes per seat educating parents and caregivers on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car and booster seats. Parents and caregivers will also learn important information regarding common errors in car seat safety and be able to ask questions. If a technician determines a car seat to be recalled, expired, or otherwise unsafe, replacement seats will be available. To participate in the Car Seat Inspection Clinic, parents and caregivers should bring their car seat, car seat manual, vehicle manual, and the child should be present if possible. Car seat inspections are first come first served and appointments are not necessary.
Car Seat Inspection Clinics are a free public service funded by the New Mexico Department Of Transportation: Traffic Safety Division and are available to everyone. The child must be present to be considered for a seat replacement. A $35 seat replacement fee may apply. For more information, please call (800) 231-6145 or (505) 856-6143.
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Las Cruces, NM. July 19 Car Seat Inspection Event
2025-07-19 09:00 - 11:00 | NM
The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) in collaboration with SAFER New Mexico Now will host an in-person Car Seat Inspection Clinic from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Aprendamos Early Intervention, 1675 Hickory Loop, Las Cruces, NM.
This free educational event provides parents and caregivers instruction on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car seats from nationally certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians (CPSTs). At the event, CPSTs will spend approximately 30 minutes per seat educating parents and caregivers on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car and booster seats. Parents and caregivers will also learn important information regarding common errors in car seat safety and be able to ask questions. If a technician determines a car seat to be recalled, expired, or otherwise unsafe, replacement seats will be available. To participate in the Car Seat Inspection Clinic, parents and caregivers should bring their car seat, car seat manual, vehicle manual, and the child should be present if possible. Car seat inspections are first come first served and appointments are not necessary.
Car Seat Inspection Clinics are a free public service funded by the New Mexico Department Of Transportation: Traffic Safety Division and are available to everyone. The child must be present to be considered for a seat replacement. A $35 seat replacement fee may apply. For more information, please call (800) 231-6145 or (505) 856-6143.

Farmington, NM. July 19 Car Seat Inspection Event
2025-07-19 10:00 - 12:00 | NM
The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) in collaboration with SAFER New Mexico Now will host an in-person Car Seat Inspection Fitting Station from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Farmington Fire Department #2, 3800 English Road, Farmington, NM.
This free educational event provides parents and caregivers instruction on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car seats from nationally certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians (CPSTs). At the event, CPSTs will spend approximately 30 minutes per seat educating parents and caregivers on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car and booster seats. Parents and caregivers will also learn important information regarding common errors in car seat safety and be able to ask questions. If a technician determines a car seat to be recalled, expired, or otherwise unsafe, replacement seats will be available. To participate in the Car Seat Inspection Clinic, parents and caregivers should bring their car seat, car seat manual, vehicle manual, and the child should be present if possible. Car seat inspections are first come first served and appointments are not necessary.
Car Seat Inspection Clinics are a free public service funded by the New Mexico Department Of Transportation: Traffic Safety Division and are available to everyone. The child must be present to be considered for a seat replacement. A $35 seat replacement fee may apply. For more information, please call (800) 231-6145 or (505) 856-6143.

Santa Fe, NM. August 13 Car Seat Inspection Event
2025-08-13 12:00 - 14:00 | Santa Fe Fire Station #1, 200 Murales Rd, Santa Fe, 87501, United States
The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) in collaboration with SAFER New Mexico Now will host an in-person Car Seat Inspection Fitting Station from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at Santa Fe Fire Station #1, 200 Murales Rd, Santa Fe, NM.
This free educational event provides parents and caregivers instruction on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car seats from nationally certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians (CPSTs). At the event, CPSTs will spend approximately 30 minutes per seat educating parents and caregivers on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car and booster seats. Parents and caregivers will also learn important information regarding common errors in car seat safety and be able to ask questions. If a technician determines a car seat to be recalled, expired, or otherwise unsafe, replacement seats will be available. To participate in the Car Seat Inspection Clinic, parents and caregivers should bring their car seat, car seat manual, vehicle manual, and the child should be present if possible. Car seat inspections are first come first served and appointments are not necessary.
Car Seat Inspection Clinics are a free public service funded by the New Mexico Department Of Transportation: Traffic Safety Division and are available to everyone. The child must be present to be considered for a seat replacement. A $35 seat replacement fee may apply. For more information, please call (800) 231-6145 or (505) 856-6143.

Farmington, NM. August 16 Car Seat Inspection Event
2025-08-16 10:00 - 12:00 | Farmington Fire station #2, 3800 English Road, Farmington, NM, 87402, United States
The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) in collaboration with SAFER New Mexico Now will host an in-person Car Seat Inspection Fitting Station from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Farmington Fire Department #2, 3800 English Road, Farmington, NM.
This free educational event provides parents and caregivers instruction on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car seats from nationally certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians (CPSTs). At the event, CPSTs will spend approximately 30 minutes per seat educating parents and caregivers on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car and booster seats. Parents and caregivers will also learn important information regarding common errors in car seat safety and be able to ask questions. If a technician determines a car seat to be recalled, expired, or otherwise unsafe, replacement seats will be available. To participate in the Car Seat Inspection Clinic, parents and caregivers should bring their car seat, car seat manual, vehicle manual, and the child should be present if possible. Car seat inspections are first come first served and appointments are not necessary.
Car Seat Inspection Clinics are a free public service funded by the New Mexico Department Of Transportation: Traffic Safety Division and are available to everyone. The child must be present to be considered for a seat replacement. A $35 seat replacement fee may apply. For more information, please call (800) 231-6145 or (505) 856-6143.

Alamogordo, NM, August 16 Car Seat Inspection Event
2025-08-16 12:00 - 14:00 | Alamogordo Fire Station #2, 2010 Oregon Ave, Alamogordo, NM, 88310, United States
The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) in collaboration with SAFER New Mexico Now will host an in-person Car Seat Inspection Clinic from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Alamogordo Fire Station #2, 2010 Oregon Ave, Alamogordo, NM.
This free educational event provides parents and caregivers instruction on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car seats from nationally certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians (CPSTs). At the event, CPSTs will spend approximately 30 minutes per seat educating parents and caregivers on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car and booster seats. Parents and caregivers will also learn important information regarding common errors in car seat safety and be able to ask questions. If a technician determines a car seat to be recalled, expired, or otherwise unsafe, replacement seats will be available. To participate in the Car Seat Inspection Clinic, parents and caregivers should bring their car seat, car seat manual, vehicle manual, and the child should be present if possible. Car seat inspections are first come first served and appointments are not necessary.
Car Seat Inspection Clinics are a free public service funded by the New Mexico Department Of Transportation: Traffic Safety Division and are available to everyone. The child must be present to be considered for a seat replacement. A $35 seat replacement fee may apply. For more information, please call (800) 231-6145 or (505) 856-6143.

Santa Ana Pueblo, NM, August 22 Car Seat Inspection Event
2025-08-22 09:00 - 11:00 | Santa Ana Pueblo Child care, 235 Ranchitos Rs, Santa Ana Pueblo, NM, 87004, United States
The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) in collaboration with SAFER New Mexico Now will host an in-person Car Seat Inspection Clinic from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Friday, August 22, 2025, at Santa Ana Pueblo Child Care, 235 Ranchitos Rd, Santa Ana Pueblo, NM.
This free educational event provides parents and caregivers instruction on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car seats from nationally certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians (CPSTs). At the event, CPSTs will spend approximately 30 minutes per seat educating parents and caregivers on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car and booster seats. Parents and caregivers will also learn important information regarding common errors in car seat safety and be able to ask questions. If a technician determines a car seat to be recalled, expired, or otherwise unsafe, replacement seats will be available. To participate in the Car Seat Inspection Clinic, parents and caregivers should bring their car seat, car seat manual, vehicle manual, and the child should be present if possible. Car seat inspections are first come first served and appointments are not necessary.
Car Seat Inspection Clinics are a free public service funded by the New Mexico Department Of Transportation: Traffic Safety Division and are available to everyone. The child must be present to be considered for a seat replacement. A $35 seat replacement fee may apply. For more information, please call (800) 231-6145 or (505) 856-6143.

Rio Rancho, NM, August 23: Germaine Casey Memorial Car Seat Clinic
2025-08-23 09:00 - 12:00 | TARGET, 4225 Crestview Dr. SE, Rio Rancho, NM, 87124, United States
RIO RANCHO – The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) and Safer New Mexico Now (Safer) will host Casey’s Clinic, an in-person Car Seat Inspection Clinic from 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, August 23, 2025, in the Target parking lot at 4225 Crestview Dr. SE, in Rio Rancho. This annual car seat clinic is held in memory of Germaine Casey, a Rio Rancho Police Officer who was killed in a motorcycle crash in 2007.
This free educational event provides parents and caregivers instruction on the proper selection, installation and use of their car seats from nationally certified child passenger safety technicians. Technicians will spend approximately 30 minutes per seat educating parents on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car and booster seats. Parents and caregivers will also learn important information regarding common errors in car seat safety and be able to ask questions. If a technician determines a car seat to be recalled, expired, or otherwise unsafe, replacement seats will be available.
To participate in the Car Seat Inspection Clinic, parents and caregivers should bring their car seat, car seat manual, vehicle manual, and the child should be present if possible. Car seat inspections are first come first served and appointments are not necessary.
Car Seat Inspection Clinics are a free public service funded by the New Mexico Department Of Transportation: Traffic Safety Division and are available to everyone. The child must be present to be considered for a seat replacement. A $35 seat replacement fee may apply. For more information, please call (800) 231-6145 or (505) 856-6143.

National Seat Check Saturday, Saturday Sept 27, 2025
2025-09-27 09:00 - 11:00 | NM
STATEWIDE, NM – The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) and Safer New Mexico Now (Safer) will host statewide in-person Car Seat Inspection Clinics from 9 a.m. to 11:00 am, Saturday, September 27, 2025, in celebration of National Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week, September 21-27. The car seat events are part of the National Seat Check Saturday, which concludes the awareness week.
The locations are:
Albuquerque (Northeast)
Kohl’s Parking Lot
6800 Holly Avenue NE
Albuquerque (Southeast)
Bernalillo County Fire Rescue Station #38
3610 Prince Street SE
Clovis
The Java Loft
10 E. 21st Street
Farmington
JC Penny Parking Lot, Animas Mall
4601 E. Main Street
Las Cruces
Elks Lodge #1119
3000 Elks Dr.
Los Lunas
Los Lunas Middle School
423 Main St. NE
Rio Rancho
Target Parking Lot
4225 Crestview Drive SE
Santa Fe
Kohl’s Parking Lot
4401 Cerrillos Rd.
Taos
Taos Middle School
235 Paseo Del Canon E.

These free educational events provide parents and caregivers instruction on the proper selection, installation and use of their car seats from nationally certified child passenger safety technicians. Technicians will spend approximately 30 minutes per seat educating parents on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car and booster seats. Parents and caregivers will also learn important information regarding common errors in car seat safety and be able to ask questions. If a technician determines a car seat to be recalled, expired, or otherwise unsafe, replacement seats will be available.
To participate in the Car Seat Inspection Clinics, parents and caregivers should bring their car seat, car seat manual, vehicle manual, and the child should be present if possible. Car seat inspections are first come first served and appointments are not necessary.
Car Seat Inspection Clinics are a free public service funded by the New Mexico Department Of Transportation: Traffic Safety Division and are available to everyone. The child must be present to be considered for a seat replacement. A $35 seat replacement fee may apply. For more information, please call (800) 231-6145 or (505) 856-6143.
For more information about the New Mexico Department of Transportation, visit www.dot.nm.gov. For more information about National Child Passenger Safety Week and National Seat Check Saturday, visit www.nhtsa.gov. For other child passenger safety information, call 800-231-6145 or visit www.safernm.org.

Occupant Protection/CPS

Santa Fe, National Seat Check Saturday Clinic, Sept. 27, 2025
2025-09-27 09:00 - 11:00 | KOHLS, 4401 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, 87507, United States
SANTA FE, NM – The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD), in partnership with Safer New Mexico Now (Safer), will host an in-person Car Seat Inspection Clinic on Saturday, September 27, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in the Kohl’s parking lot, located at 4401 Cerrillos Road in Santa Fe. The event is being held in celebration of National Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week (September 21–27, 2025) and is part of a series of car seat check events taking place statewide on Saturday, September 27, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
This free educational event provides parents and caregivers instruction on the proper selection, installation and use of their car seats from nationally certified child passenger safety technicians. Technicians will spend approximately 30 minutes per seat educating parents on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car and booster seats. Parents and caregivers will also learn important information regarding common errors in car seat safety and be able to ask questions. If a technician determines a car seat to be recalled, expired, or otherwise unsafe, replacement seats will be available.
To participate in the Car Seat Inspection Clinic, parents and caregivers should bring their car seat, car seat manual, vehicle manual, and the child should be present if possible. Car seat inspections are first come first served and appointments are not necessary.
Car Seat Inspection Clinics are a free public service funded by the New Mexico Department Of Transportation: Traffic Safety Division and are available to everyone. The child must be present to be considered for a seat replacement. A $35 seat replacement fee may apply. For more information, please call (800) 231-6145 or (505) 856-6143.

OP/CPS Program

Artesia, NM. Cy Palmer Memorial Car Seat Clinic: Oct. 18, 2025
2025-10-18 10:00 - 13:00 | Bulldog Stadium, Artesia, NM., 1600 W. Grand Avenue, Artesia, NM, 88210, United States
ARTESIA, NM – The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) and Safer New Mexico Now (Safer) will host CY’s Clinic, an in-person Car Seat Inspection Clinic from 10 a.m. to 1:00PM, Saturday, October 18, 2025, at the Bulldog Stadium, 1600 W. Grand Avenue, Artesia, NM. This annual car seat clinic is held as a celebration of life and remembrance of Cy Palmer, a 7-year-old who tragically lost his life as the result of a motor vehicle crash on November 15, 2017. Although Cy was wearing his seat belt, he was not using a booster seat, which ensures the seat belt fits correctly and the passenger is properly restrained in the event of a crash.
This free educational event provides parents and caregivers instruction on the proper selection, installation and use of their car seats from nationally certified child passenger safety technicians. Technicians will spend approximately 30 minutes per seat educating parents on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car and booster seats. Parents and caregivers will also learn important information regarding common errors in car seat safety and be able to ask questions. If a technician determines a car seat to be recalled, expired, or otherwise unsafe, replacement seats will be available.
To participate in the Car Seat Inspection Clinic, parents and caregivers should bring their car seat, car seat manual, vehicle manual, and the child should be present if possible. Car seat inspections are first come first served and appointments are not necessary.
Car Seat Inspection Clinics are a free public service funded by the New Mexico Department Of Transportation: Traffic Safety Division and are available to everyone. The child must be present to be considered for a seat replacement. A $35 seat replacement fee may apply. For more information, please call (800) 231-6145 or (505) 856-6143.

Albuquerque, NM. Car Seat Event, Oct. 31, 2025
2025-10-31 12:00 - 14:00 | Albuquerque Fire Rescue Station #3, 141 Girard Blvd NE, Albuquerque, 87106, United States
Albuquerque, NM – The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) and Safer New Mexico Now (Safer) will host a free Car Seat Inspection Clinic from NOON to 2:00PM, Friday, October 31, 2025, at Albuquerque Fire Rescue Station #3, 141Girard Blvd NE, in Albuquerque, NM.
This free educational event provides parents and caregivers instruction on the proper selection, installation and use of their car seats from nationally certified child passenger safety technicians. Technicians will spend approximately 30 minutes per seat educating parents on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car and booster seats. Parents and caregivers will also learn important information regarding common errors in car seat safety and be able to ask questions. If a technician determines a car seat to be recalled, expired, or otherwise unsafe, replacement seats will be available.
To participate in the Car Seat Inspection Clinic, parents and caregivers should bring their car seat, car seat manual, vehicle manual, and the child should be present if possible. Car seat inspections are first come first served and appointments are not necessary.
Car Seat Inspection Clinics are a free public service funded by the New Mexico Department Of Transportation: Traffic Safety Division and are available to everyone. The child must be present to be considered for a seat replacement. A $35 seat replacement fee may apply. For more information, please call (800) 231-6145 or (505) 856-6143.

Occupant Protection/Child Passenger Safety

Santa Fe, NM. Car Seat Event, Dec. 10, 2025
2025-12-10 12:00 - 14:00 | Santa Fe Fire Station #1, 200 Murales Rd, Santa Fe, 87501, United States
Santa Fe, NM – The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) and Safer New Mexico Now (Safer) will host a free Car Seat Inspection Clinic from NOON to 2:00PM, Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at Santa Fe Fire Station #1, 200 Murales Road, in Santa Fe, NM.
This free educational event provides parents and caregivers instruction on the proper selection, installation and use of their car seats from nationally certified child passenger safety technicians. Technicians will spend approximately 30 minutes per seat educating parents on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car and booster seats. Parents and caregivers will also learn important information regarding common errors in car seat safety and be able to ask questions. If a technician determines a car seat to be recalled, expired, or otherwise unsafe, replacement seats will be available.
To participate in the Car Seat Inspection Clinic, parents and caregivers should bring their car seat, car seat manual, vehicle manual, and the child should be present if possible. Car seat inspections are first come first served and appointments are not necessary.
Car Seat Inspection Clinics are a free public service funded by the New Mexico Department Of Transportation: Traffic Safety Division and are available to everyone. The child must be present to be considered for a seat replacement. A $35 seat replacement fee may apply. For more information, please call (800) 231-6145 or (505) 856-6143.
Occupant protection/CPS

Farmington, NM. Car Seat Event, Dec. 13, 2025
2025-12-13 10:00 - 12:00 | Farmington Fire station #2, 3800 English Road, Farmington, NM, 87402, United States
Farmington, NM – The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) and Safer New Mexico Now (Safer) will host a free Car Seat Inspection Clinic from 10:00AM to 12:00PM, Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Farmington Fire Station #2, 3800 English Road, in Farmington, NM.
This free educational event provides parents and caregivers instruction on the proper selection, installation and use of their car seats from nationally certified child passenger safety technicians. Technicians will spend approximately 30 minutes per seat educating parents on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car and booster seats. Parents and caregivers will also learn important information regarding common errors in car seat safety and be able to ask questions. If a technician determines a car seat to be recalled, expired, or otherwise unsafe, replacement seats will be available.
To participate in the Car Seat Inspection Clinic, parents and caregivers should bring their car seat, car seat manual, vehicle manual, and the child should be present if possible. Car seat inspections are first come first served and appointments are not necessary.
Car Seat Inspection Clinics are a free public service funded by the New Mexico Department Of Transportation: Traffic Safety Division and are available to everyone. The child must be present to be considered for a seat replacement. A $35 seat replacement fee may apply. For more information, please call (800) 231-6145 or (505) 856-6143.

Occupant protection/CPS

Artesia, NM. Car Seat Event, Dec. 18, 2025
2025-12-18 11:00 - 13:00 | West Main Baptist Church, 1701 W. Main Street, Artesia, NM, 88210, United States
Artesia, NM – The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) and Safer New Mexico Now (Safer) will host a free Car Seat Inspection Clinic from 11:00AM to 1:00PM, Thursday, December 18, 2025, at the West Main Baptist Church, 1701 W. Main Street, in Artesia, NM.
This free educational event provides parents and caregivers instruction on the proper selection, installation and use of their car seats from nationally certified child passenger safety technicians. Technicians will spend approximately 30 minutes per seat educating parents on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car and booster seats. Parents and caregivers will also learn important information regarding common errors in car seat safety and be able to ask questions. If a technician determines a car seat to be recalled, expired, or otherwise unsafe, replacement seats will be available.
To participate in the Car Seat Inspection Clinic, parents and caregivers should bring their car seat, car seat manual, vehicle manual, and the child should be present if possible. Car seat inspections are first come first served and appointments are not necessary.
Car Seat Inspection Clinics are a free public service funded by the New Mexico Department Of Transportation: Traffic Safety Division and are available to everyone. The child must be present to be considered for a seat replacement. A $35 seat replacement fee may apply. For more information, please call (800) 231-6145 or (505) 856-6143.

Las Cruces, NM. Car Seat Event, Jan. 9, 2026
2026-01-09 12:00 - 14:00 | Community Foundation Of Southern New Mexico, 2640 El Paseo Road, Las Cruces, NM, United States
Las Cruces, NM – The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) and Safer New Mexico Now (Safer) will host a free Car Seat Inspection Clinic from 12:00PM to 2:00PM, Friday, January 9, 2026, at the Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico, 2640 El Paseo Road, in Las Cruces, NM.
This free educational event provides parents and caregivers instruction on the proper selection, installation and use of their car seats from nationally certified child passenger safety technicians. Technicians will spend approximately 30 minutes per seat educating parents on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car and booster seats. Parents and caregivers will also learn important information regarding common errors in car seat safety and be able to ask questions. If a technician determines a car seat to be recalled, expired, or otherwise unsafe, replacement seats will be available.
To participate in the Car Seat Inspection Clinic, parents and caregivers should bring their car seat, car seat manual, vehicle manual, and the child should be present if possible. Car seat inspections are first come first served and appointments are not necessary.
Car Seat Inspection Clinics are a free public service funded by the New Mexico Department Of Transportation: Traffic Safety Division and are available to everyone. The child must be present to be considered for a seat replacement. A $35 seat replacement fee may apply. For more information, please call (800) 231-6145 or (505) 856-6143.
Las Cruces Car Seat Clinic

Santa Fe, NM. Car Seat Monthly Event, Jan. 14, 2026
2026-01-14 12:00 - 14:00 | Santa Fe Fire Station #1, 200 Murales Rd, Santa Fe, 87501, United States
Santa Fe, NM – The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) and Safer New Mexico Now (Safer) will host a free Car Seat Inspection Clinic from NOON to 2:00PM, Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at Santa Fe Fire Station #1, 200 Murales Road, in Santa Fe, NM.
This free educational event provides parents and caregivers instruction on the proper selection, installation and use of their car seats from nationally certified child passenger safety technicians. Technicians will spend approximately 30 minutes per seat educating parents on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car and booster seats. Parents and caregivers will also learn important information regarding common errors in car seat safety and be able to ask questions. If a technician determines a car seat to be recalled, expired, or otherwise unsafe, replacement seats will be available.
To participate in the Car Seat Inspection Clinic, parents and caregivers should bring their car seat, car seat manual, vehicle manual, and the child should be present if possible. Car seat inspections are first come first served and appointments are not necessary.
Car Seat Inspection Clinics are a free public service funded by the New Mexico Department Of Transportation: Traffic Safety Division and are available to everyone. The child must be present to be considered for a seat replacement. A $35 seat replacement fee may apply. For more information, please call (800) 231-6145 or (505) 856-6143.
Santa Fe Car Seat Fitting Station

Carlsbad, NM. Car Seat Event, Jan. 15, 2026
2026-01-15 11:00 - 13:00 | United Epworth Methodist Church, 1406 W. Blodgett Street, Carlsbad, NM, 88220, United States
Carlsbad, NM – The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) and Safer New Mexico Now (Safer) will host a free Car Seat Inspection Clinic from 11:00AM to 1:00PM, Thursday, January 15, 2026, at the United Epworth Methodist Church, 1406 W. Blodgett Street, in Carlsbad, NM.
This free educational event provides parents and caregivers instruction on the proper selection, installation and use of their car seats from nationally certified child passenger safety technicians. Technicians will spend approximately 30 minutes per seat educating parents on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car and booster seats. Parents and caregivers will also learn important information regarding common errors in car seat safety and be able to ask questions. If a technician determines a car seat to be recalled, expired, or otherwise unsafe, replacement seats will be available.
To participate in the Car Seat Inspection Clinic, parents and caregivers should bring their car seat, car seat manual, vehicle manual, and the child should be present if possible. Car seat inspections are first come first served and appointments are not necessary.
Car Seat Inspection Clinics are a free public service funded by the New Mexico Department Of Transportation: Traffic Safety Division and are available to everyone. The child must be present to be considered for a seat replacement. A $35 seat replacement fee may apply. For more information, please call (800) 231-6145 or (505) 856-6143.

Farmington, NM. Car Seat Monthly Event, Jan. 17, 2026
2026-01-17 10:00 - 12:00 | Farmington Fire station #2, 3800 English Road, Farmington, NM, 87402, United States
Farmington, NM – The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) and Safer New Mexico Now (Safer) will host a free Car Seat Inspection Clinic from 10:00AM to 12:00PM, Saturday, January 17, 2026, at Farmington Fire Station #2, 3800 English Road, in Farmington, NM.
This free educational event provides parents and caregivers instruction on the proper selection, installation and use of their car seats from nationally certified child passenger safety technicians. Technicians will spend approximately 30 minutes per seat educating parents on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car and booster seats. Parents and caregivers will also learn important information regarding common errors in car seat safety and be able to ask questions. If a technician determines a car seat to be recalled, expired, or otherwise unsafe, replacement seats will be available.
To participate in the Car Seat Inspection Clinic, parents and caregivers should bring their car seat, car seat manual, vehicle manual, and the child should be present if possible. Car seat inspections are first come first served and appointments are not necessary.
Car Seat Inspection Clinics are a free public service funded by the New Mexico Department Of Transportation: Traffic Safety Division and are available to everyone. The child must be present to be considered for a seat replacement. A $35 seat replacement fee may apply. For more information, please call (800) 231-6145 or (505) 856-6143.
Farmington Monthly Car Seat Fitting Station

Loving, NM. Car Seat Event, Feb. 19, 2026
2026-02-19 09:30 - 11:30 | Loving Community Center, 602 S. 4th Street, Loving, NM, 88256, United States
Loving, NM – The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) and Safer New Mexico Now (Safer) will host a free Car Seat Inspection Clinic from 09:30AM to 11:30PM, Thursday, February 19, 2026, at the Loving Community Center, 602 S. 4thStreet, in Loving, NM.
This free educational event provides parents and caregivers instruction on the proper selection, installation and use of their car seats from nationally certified child passenger safety technicians. Technicians will spend approximately 30 minutes per seat educating parents on the proper selection, installation, and use of their car and booster seats. Parents and caregivers will also learn important information regarding common errors in car seat safety and be able to ask questions. If a technician determines a car seat to be recalled, expired, or otherwise unsafe, replacement seats will be available.
To participate in the Car Seat Inspection Clinic, parents and caregivers should bring their car seat, car seat manual, vehicle manual, and the child should be present if possible. Car seat inspections are first come first served and appointments are not necessary.
Car Seat Inspection Clinics are a free public service funded by the New Mexico Department Of Transportation: Traffic Safety Division and are available to everyone. The child must be present to be considered for a seat replacement. A $35 seat replacement fee may apply. For more information, please call (800) 231-6145 or (505) 856-6143.
