Many times, a person interested in an air bag control switch will ask several key questions before making a decision:
What is the first step that I should take in the air bag control switch process?
The first step is to obtain an authorization from the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (N.H.T.S.A.).To obtain the authorization, simply download the Request for Air Bag On Off Switch form check your cause, and send it to the address provided. N.H.T.S.A. will send your authorization to you in the mail.
How will I get my switch?
A.O. I. Electrical offers two options to get an air bag control switch. OPTION 1: Direct Purchase OPTION 2: Mobile Installation.
What financial assistance might a person with a medical condition be eligible for?
Several automobile manufacturers offer reimbursement for after market improvements necessary to make a vehicle operable to a person with needs. To find out if your manufacturer participates, click on a link below:
What are the governing laws for children riding in the front seat?
Each state has a set of regulations specific to that state, and we suggest you check your local Department of Transportation. The National Highway Traffic safety Administration states that children 12 and under should ride in the backseat.
How will this affect my automobile insurance? Do I need to notify my insurance carrier?
Once you have N.H.T.S.A. authorization for an air bag control switch your insurance will not be affected. You do not need to notify your insurance carrier.
Should I have a switch installed?
A.O.I. Electrical, Inc. realizes that having an air bag control switch installed is a decision that can only be made by the vehicle owner. We stress the importance of seatbelt safety and following your local laws regarding vehicle safety. Persons in any of the risk groups categorized by the National Highway Traffic Administration should consider both the importance of having an air bag and an air bag control switch.
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