View Full Version : New steering wheel with airbags?


mksm2000
11-20-2004, 05:27 AM
i don't get this check it out:
http://www.newscionparts.com/model/struct.php?page=10&cat_id=3&model_id=52

they said it comes with an airbag but not suitable for street use...false advertising kinda...

Somnambulated
11-20-2004, 08:49 AM
i don't get this check it out:
http://www.newscionparts.com/model/struct.php?page=10&cat_id=3&model_id=52

they said it comes with an airbag but not suitable for street use...false advertising kinda...

Since those are Japanese-spec wheels, they probably mean 'not suitable for street use in the US'... Meaning the airbag hasn't been tested by D.O.T.

Somnambulated
11-20-2004, 08:51 AM
i don't get this check it out:
http://www.newscionparts.com/model/struct.php?page=10&cat_id=3&model_id=52

they said it comes with an airbag but not suitable for street use...false advertising kinda...

Since those are Japanese-spec wheels, they probably mean 'not suitable for street use in the US'... Meaning the airbag hasn't been tested by D.O.T.

lakeshorescion
11-20-2004, 01:08 PM
"air bag deployment will not occur on impact"

Doesn't seem like a good idea to me!

mksm2000
11-20-2004, 04:37 PM
they look nice though :D wish DOT can test em' so we can use it in everyday driving.

miraclecreator
11-20-2004, 04:53 PM
but they sure do got a lot of nice stuffs for tC! like the supercharger, brakes, lights, etc. U guys gotta check it out!