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Can airbags be retrofitted?

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LeHenry

07/29/25 11:46pm

Car airbags can be retrofitted. Here is some relevant information about airbags: 1. When considering retrofitting airbags to a car, the first step is to check the vehicle's design. If there is a reserved space for airbags, then retrofitting is possible. However, if no such space is reserved, it is impossible to retrofit airbags. If airbags are installed without authorization and a major traffic accident occurs, the insurance company will not provide compensation, leaving the car owner to bear all costs. Therefore, generally, car owners do not install airbags without authorization. 2. Retrofit airbags are inferior to original equipment in terms of both safety and performance. Since each car model has different configurations, unauthorized installation may result in the airbags failing to deploy when needed or unexpectedly deploying during emergency braking.

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