Will Full-Cover Car Seat Covers Affect Airbag Deployment?
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Full-cover car seat covers can affect airbag deployment. Because side airbags are installed inside the seats, if car seat covers are installed, in the event of an accident, the seat covers may interfere with the deployment of the side airbags or even prevent them from opening, which is very dangerous. The correct usage methods for airbags are as follows: Airbags must be used in conjunction with seat belts. If the seat belt is not fastened, even with an airbag, serious injuries or even death may occur during a collision. Do not place items in front of, above, or near the airbag. In an emergency, these items may obstruct the inflation of the airbag or be ejected, creating greater hazards. Avoid high temperatures. Components of the airbag system should be stored properly and should not be exposed to environments with temperatures above 85 degrees Celsius for extended periods. Do not modify the airbag system or its surrounding layout without authorization. Airbags are single-use products; each airbag can only be used once and must be replaced by the manufacturer after deployment.