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W hether you fill your vehicle with construction materials, haul kids and grandkids around or just spill lots of coffee, you ...
Curious when airbags deploy in a crash? Learn the typical speed range for airbag activation and what factors influence it.
GM has filed a patent for a seat-mounted airbag restraint system designed for seats that can swivel or recline. The application was assigned patent number US 12,139,091 B1 with the United States ...
“An air bag that fails to deploy during a crash increases the risk of injury,” the NHTSA said. In the report, Porsche Cars North America pointed to the “crimp connection of the seat cushion ...
Air bags and seat belts that deploy improperly or an air bag deploying unintentionally can increase the risk of injury in a crash, NHTSA said. Kia discovered the potential problem in November 2024 ...
"A seat belt buckle switch sensor may be improperly connected, preventing the front seat air bag from deploying as intended," the U.S. auto safety regulator said. Sign up here. Buckle sensors are ...
The recall report for the affected Taycans said a "manufacturing error" in their occupant classification system for "automatic airbag activation/deactivation" might cause the front passenger seat ...
Children younger than five years of age and who weigh less than 40 pounds “shall be properly secured in a rear seat” if the vehicle has a passenger side front air bag and a rear seat ...