Graco Modes Nest Travel System
- 4 to 30 pounds rear-facing infant seat, up to 32 inches
- Stroller to 50 pounds, 3-point harness
- Infant seat, base, stroller and canopy included
- Aluminum frame, polyester fabric, 34.61 pounds
- 25.75 x 38.75 x 19.75 inches folded
- Graco SnugRide 35 models listed as compatible
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A travel system with an aluminum stroller and an infant car seat that also fits other SnugRide seats. The listing shows no brake system and no built-in light.
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ASIN: B07Y5X7N27Model: 2173542Category: Child Car Seats
Overview
Graco builds the Modes Nest as a bundle of a rear-facing infant seat, its base and a stroller, all in Sullivan fabric on a grey frame. A forward or rear facing stroller seat is listed.
A metal frame and an infant seat that clicks in cover the first stage, and the listing names several compatible SnugRide seats. The limitation is stroller weight and the stated lack of a brake system.
Who it's for
A family buying for a new baby that wants a car seat, base and stroller in one box is the situation described. Parents who need a compact, light fold or a stroller with a listed brake should check other models.
Pros and cons
- Infant seat and base included
- Seat faces forward or backward
- Two cup holders
- Works with listed SnugRide seats
- Heavy to lift
- No stroller brake listed
- No built-in light
- Adult assembly required
Performance notes
The aluminum frame carries the load and the infant seat locks in so the baby stays buckled between car and stroller. Wheel diameter and plastic tires set how it rolls over uneven ground. A listed lack of brakes means parking depends on the user.
Specifications
| Brand | Graco |
|---|---|
| Model | 2173542 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Maximum Weight Recommendation | 50 pounds |
| Rear Facing Minimum Weight | 4 pounds |
| Rear Facing Maximum Weight | 30 pounds |
| Folded Size | 25.75 x 38.75 x 19.75 inches |
| Rear Facing Stroller Maximum Height | 32 inches |
| Item weight | 34.61 pounds |
| Back Wheel Diameter | 7.5 Inches |
| Car Seat Weight Capacity Maximum | 35 Pounds |
| Front Wheel Diameter | 6.5 Inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Age Range Description | Kid |
| Seating Capacity | 1.0 |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Seat Material | Polyester |
| Canopy Material | Fabric |
| Color | Sullivan |
| Frame Color | Grey |
| Tire Material | Plastic |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Is Car Seat Compatible | Yes |
| Installation Type | Freestanding |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Infant car seat, base, stroller, canopy cover |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 1 year limited |
| Other details | |
| Harness Type | 3-point, adjustable |
| Number Of Cup Holders | 2 |
| Has Stroller Brake System | No |
| Additional Features | Other |
| Harness Feature | Adjustable 3-Point Harness |
| Import Designation | Imported |
| Item Type Name | Modes Nest Travel System |
| Stroller Type | Standard Stroller |
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Frequently asked questions
How do I clean the Graco Modes Nest?
The listing gives the care instruction only as other, so follow the maker's manual for the fabric.
Which car seats work with the Graco Modes Nest?
The listing names eight SnugRide models, including the 35 Lite LX and the SnugLock 35.
Does the Graco Modes Nest need tools to assemble?
Adult assembly is required and no tools are needed, per the listing.