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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 10:10 PM
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Default Re: Skeptical about the Driver's-side airbag

Originally Posted by BullFrog
The fact that the passenger airbag shattered the windshield that is not poor design, that is common on about 70% of cars because of the door swinging open and shattering the windshield. I have seen this on everything from a Miata to a Toyota Solara and MB's.
Just because something is common, does not mean it is good or even acceptable design. But, then again, maybe I'm just pissed because I had to pull chips of windshield glass from my arms and face. I'm just glad I wear glasses.
 
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