It is essential to take the time to learn about a vehicle before you buy it because you will be spending a lot of your time riding in it. If you have information about whether the airbag has been deployed, you can replace it as necessary to ensure that it…
Undoubtedly, wearing your seatbelt correctly is one of the best ways to stay safe on the road. This is statistically proven: for drivers involved in a front-end collision, studies show that their risk of death is reduced by over 45%. Unfortunately, while wearing seat belts helps make you safer, it…
While most drivers are used to mild winter driving, driving on black ice is another story. This transparent and dangerous type of ice is challenging for even the most experienced driver to respond to. If you live in a location where you might encounter black ice on the road, you’ll…
If the seat belt webbing and loop have been cleaned and still won’t retract, the next thing to do is to learn how to fix a car seat belt retractor. Even if you’re not an automotive expert, this is a DIY project worth doing. It does need some careful dismantling,…
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported that over one million people die because of car accidents. Sadly, some of these deaths were preventable. As a responsible adult, you are aware of the importance of seat belts. You would probably look for the nearest seat belt repair shop if…
When it comes to customizing your favorite vehicle, the name of the game is form and function. Anyone can install a bolt-on fender lip or an air intake, but the true customizers are the ones who can make a body kit look good while still maintaining the car’s safety. When…
Your airbags and steering columns are some of the most important parts of your vehicle. When these mess up, you risk putting yourself in harm’s way every time you hit the road. Make sure you understand how the steering column works and have all you need to know about frontal…
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported 20,160 motor vehicle crash-related fatalities during the first half of 2021—the highest since 2006. Aside from following road laws, one of the best ways to stay safe is to ensure that your car’s airbags are in proper working condition. Airbags have been saving…
Wearing a seat belt is one of those things we rarely think about because it has become such an inherent part of the daily routine. That said, there is also a tendency not to pay mind to maintaining it or checking if there is a need for seat belt repairs.…
Airbags are created to help protect you in any case that an accident occurs. However, if an airbag malfunctions, there is a chance for it to harm or injure you instead of protecting you. With this, you may end up with a much more serious injury than you initially had.…
