In the first part, we discussed the first half of fixing your vehicle’s airbag after an accident. In this second part of the two-part article, we will discuss the remaining steps of doing so in detail. If you have not checked out the first part of this article, read it…
Airbags are an important safety feature of a car and should always be in place and ready to use. Most people know how airbags work and how they cushion you in case of an accident. However, not many people know how airbags are restored after they are deployed in an…
Since car accidents can lead to disastrous results, car manufacturers set preventive measures or the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS). This keeps passengers and drivers intact in their vehicles to limit the severity of injuries incurred in an accident’s aftermath. Once enough environmental factors are detected by a car’s sensors, the…
Airbags have been our designated lifesavers in case we’re unfortunate enough to experience a car crash. While airbags are perfectly good systems, they are quite a complex collection of components that can still malfunction over time, especially after an accident. This is because the airbag sensor and module must be…
If you have been in a car accident, your airbag most likely deployed as it was triggered by an impactful collision or after hitting a curb. In this case, an airbag module reset is needed. But do you know how to reset your airbag? Being a life-saving tool, airbags are…
So, you are driving home from work, and on your way, you notice that the airbag light is still on. As a responsible driver, you should be worried about every single thing that is not supposed to be happening with your car. For instance, the airbag warning light only stays…
A car accident can happen in a second, and there’s often little you can do but hold on and wait until it’s over. In those crucial moments, your airbag system plays a primary role, and more often than not, it’s the only thing that can save your life. Many people…
Airbags are your car’s preventive defense against major car crashes. In the event of impact from a collision, your vehicle’s sensors trigger a mechanism that rapidly inflates an airbag to prevent everyone in the vehicle from suffering severe physical damage. It occurs by inflating within 30 milliseconds to absorb the…
As a car owner, it’s your responsibility to ensure that you and your passengers are safe at all times while you’re behind the wheel and they’re seated inside the vehicle. You must remind everyone to secure their seat belts as you make your way through traffic, staying alert for any…
What does it mean when your airbag light is flashing? Usually, it means there’s something wrong with the module and/or the system. However, sometimes, there are no visible warning signs that something is wrong with your airbag. Takata has been in a lot of hot water over the last couple…
