Description / Abstract:
This SAE Information Report provides basic information about
supplemental air bag systems. This report is made available by SAE
as a service to the public to explain the value of these systems as
they improve the safety of motor vehicles. It also addresses some
misconceptions and answers many questions about the operation of
air bag systems.
Rationale—This document has been cancelled due
to its outdated content and diminished need. The NHTSA has
established and maintains a reference for this information on their
website http://www.safercar.gov which is up to date and
consistent with current laws and regulations.