When defective parts are present, accidents and injuries can occur. Knowing which parts of your car are susceptible to defects, and what you can do if they happen, is crucial for obtaining compensation.
Common Defective Car Parts
Defective auto parts can have a significant impact on vehicle safety. The following are some of the most problematic car parts:
- Airbags: Faulty airbags may fail to deploy during a collision, resulting in severe injuries. Often, airbag sensors and inflators have problems.
- Brakes: A defective brake system can cause a reduction in effectiveness or even failure, which increases the risk of an accident.
- Tires: Damaged or poorly manufactured tires can cause blowouts, and even loss of control.
- Steering systems: Problems with steering components may result in steering failure and make it difficult to safely maneuver the vehicle.
Recognizing the Signs of Defective Parts
There are some warnings signs that can help you identify …