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Can You Spot a Fake Air Bag? What to Know

Can You Spot a Fake Air Bag? What to Know

Counterfeit air bags made of substandard components have been tied to multiple fatalities and injuries in crashes over the past year. The fake parts make their way into cars that were in crashes and needed extensive repairs, including a replacement of the manufacturer-installed air bag. In some cases, drivers had no idea that an independent repair shop even installed a fake air bag.