Did you know that airbags can hurt you in an accident? Air bags are the vehicles Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System (SRS system) and are designed to be used in conjuction with the other safety features that are already on the vehicle. Airbags are designed to brace the head and neck of the occupant when a vehicle is suddenly stopped. When an accident occurs, the seat belts are intended to restrain the main torso of the body. The airbag will deploy after the seatbelt has begun stoping the forward inertia of the person. The airbag supplements the seat belt by reinforcing the head and neck.

Inproper use:

If the airbags are viewed as the only safety device