Toyota was searching for perfection and wanted the highest rating in every individual category, not just a good overall evaluation, so the company made a minor change in the wiring to some of the LS 430's airbag sensors and asked for another test.
Quotes about airbag (6 Quotes)
The curtain airbag did a good job of cushioning the heads of both the driver and rear passenger dummies. Plus, injury measures recorded on the neck, torso, pelvis, and left leg of the dummies all were low. Saab can still make improvements to the 9-3's structure, but in all other areas this was very good performance.
I practice safe sex - I use an airbag.
You know you're old if your walker has an airbag.
It's not worth it for Ford to risk one lawsuit. Water can get in and corrode wiring or the terminals on an airbag.
It's really bad for a number of reasons. Number one, if you have a child in the front seat period, an airbag deployed can kill the infant. And even if you are in a minor crash, what happens to a child not buckled down securely is that it becomes a projectile and could hit the steering wheel, the windshield, anything. Even if you just make a sudden stop, the child can fly from your lap.