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! Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS side airbag is unlikely to deploy
SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)
1)
The vehicle is involved in an oblique side-
on impact.
2)
The vehicle is involved in a side-on
impact in an area outside the vicinity of
the passenger compartment.
3)
The vehicle strikes a telephone pole or
similar object.
4)
The vehicle is involved in a side-on
impact from a motorcycle.
5)
The vehicle rolls onto its side or the roof.
There are many types of collisions which
might not necessarily require SRS side
airbag deployment. In the event of acci-
dents like those illustrated, the SRS side
airbag may not deploy depending on the
level of accident forces involved.
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