Baby Trend EZ-Lift 35 PRO

The Baby Trend EZ-Lift 35 PRO rear-faces up to 35 lb and has an expiration of 7 years, per Baby Trend.

DiscontinuedNo longer made or sold new. Specs are kept for comparing generations. Replaced by Baby Trend EZ-Lift PRO.

  • 35 lbRear-facing to

When does it expire?

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EZ-Lift 35 PRO: key facts

  • The Baby Trend EZ-Lift 35 PRO rear-faces from 4 to 35 lb and up to 32 in tall, per Baby Trend.
  • It installs with LATCH connectors (with base), vehicle lap or lap/shoulder belt (with base) or vehicle lap or lap/shoulder belt (without base).
  • Baby Trend says it expires 7 years after the date of manufacture.
  • Baby Trend lists it as certified for aircraft ("This Safety Seat is certified for use in Motor Vehicles and Aircraft and conforms to all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.").

From Baby Trend's manual and published specs. Always follow the limits on your seat's labels.

How the EZ-Lift 35 PRO stacks up

Against the 75 infant car seats we track. The shaded band is where the middle half of them fall; the dot is this one.

Expiration7 years

Within the typical range for infant car seats (6 years to 8 years).

This one
6 yearsmiddle 7 years10 years
Rear-facing limit35 lbHighest rear-facing limit of 74 infant car seats

Above the 30 lb most infant car seats list.

This one
22 lbmiddle 30 lb35 lb

EZ-Lift 35 PRO: generations

From each maker's published specs.

Flying with the EZ-Lift 35 PRO

Baby Trend's label: “This Safety Seat is certified for use in Motor Vehicles and Aircraft and conforms to all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.”

What airlines say about car seats:

  • American: “Each ticketed customer is allowed 1 stroller and 1 car seat to be checked free of charge” “If an unoccupied, adjoining seat is not available, the gate agent will check the safety seat to your final destination.” Source
  • Alaska: “We will transport your child's car seat and stroller free of charge as checked baggage.” Source
  • JetBlue: “Checking a child safety seat will not count towards your checked baggage allowance and there is no fee assessed” Source
  • Spirit: “One (1) car seat will be accepted per child as checked baggage at no charge.” Source
  • Frontier: “strollers and car seats can be checked for free.” Source
  • Allegiant: “There is no charge for checking or gate checking one car seat per fare-paying passenger.” Source
  • Breeze: “Child seats may be carried on board the aircraft if a seat has been purchased for the Infant or Child” Source

Quoted from each airline's page as of 2026-11-02.

Where to buy the EZ-Lift 35 PRO

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good to know
  • Discontinued. You may still find it used or on clearance.
  • Check for recalls: Search the agency's recall list with the model number and date code from the label: NHTSA recall search.
  • Car seat use and installation: see NHTSA's car seat page, which also lists free car seat inspection by certified technicians. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.

Full specs

Baby Trend EZ-Lift 35 PRO
TypeInfant car seat
Rear-facing weight4–35 lb
Rear-facing heightUp to 32 in
Newborn insertONLY use inserts with children who weigh between 4-18 lbs
InstallationLATCH connectors (with base), vehicle lap or lap/shoulder belt (with base), vehicle lap or lap/shoulder belt (without base)
Load legNo
Anti-rebound barNo
RotatesNo
Handle in the carONLY use Rebound or Carry Handle positions in vehicle. Use Carry position for children greater than 22 lb or if feet can touch the handle.
Aircraft labelCertified for aircraft, per the maker
Expires after7 years

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EZ-Lift 35 PRO: questions answered

From Baby Trend's published specs, last checked 2026-11-06.

Does the Baby Trend EZ-Lift 35 PRO rear-face longer than other infant seats?

Yes. Its 35 lb rear-facing limit is the highest of the 97 infant seats we track, tied with 22.

Can you use the Baby Trend EZ-Lift 35 PRO in a taxi or Uber without the base?

Yes. Baby Trend lists a baseless install with the vehicle belt; see the manual for the belt routing.

Can you bring the Baby Trend EZ-Lift 35 PRO on a plane?

Yes, Baby Trend lists it as certified for aircraft; look for the red-lettered label that says so. The FAA asks that a car seat go in a window seat so it doesn't block the aisle, and the crew will look for that label.

EZ-Lift 35 PRO or LiteMax DLX: what's different?

By the makers' specs, the LiteMax DLX has a load leg. See every spec side by side.

Is it OK to buy a used EZ-Lift 35 PRO?

NHTSA publishes guidance on used car seats on its car seat page. Baby Trend lists a lifespan of 7 years from manufacture for this model. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.

Still wondering? Write to us at hello@cribpicks.com and we'll look it up.

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