The American National Standards Institute's golf car safety standard does not include seat belts as a necessity; instead, golf carts are supposed to be equipped with «passive restraints» to protect
unbelted passengers from being ejected in the event of an accident.
Conequence: If the head curtain airbag does not deploy properly in the event of a crash,
an unbelted passenger has an increased risk of injury.
Not exact matches
An equal number of teen
passengers are dying because they are
unbelted.
Details: During testing using
unbelted, out - of - position 3 - year - old and 6 - year - old test dummies in the front
passenger seat were subjected to above - regulated axial neck force.
Honda is recalling more than 3,300 copies of its 2010 Accord Crosstour to fix the front
passenger airbag.Honda said the Accord Crosstour's
passenger airbag had not been tested with an
unbelted...
At issue is the
passenger seat airbag and GM is warning that an
unbelted child and door trim may block the deployment of the seat airbags in an accident.
712 model year 2014 Chevrolet Corvettes with optional Competition Sport Seats, because an
unbelted child and door trim may block the
passenger seat side air bag vent in a deployment.
Honda said the Accord Crosstour's
passenger airbag had not been tested with an
unbelted 6 - year - old child - size test dummy, which is required by federal law.
However, in Washington, if a case doesn't settle, the issue may be left to a jury to determine any percentage of comparative negligence that might be attributable to the
unbelted driver or
passenger.
Additionally if you were an
unbelted front seat
passenger, your case could be affected in terms of non-economic damages, if a seat belt would have prevented your injuries.