Modern cars rely on a dense web of sensors to manage everything from fuel delivery to collision avoidance, and when one fails ...

Car airbags use computer software that can fail during crashes, deploy incorrectly, or be disabled by hackers through ...

The latest vehicle airbag systems are much more complex than crash-response systems that activate on impact. Beyond the sensors that monitor for collisions on the exterior, there are sensors in the ...

CARS.COM — Vehicles affected by service bulletin: The problem: The electrical resistance inside the impact sensor for the airbag system may have increased. As a result, abnormal communication may be ...

I get that it's convenient but the whole escalation from "airbags can't be deactivated; don't put a child seat in the front; add several huge warning labels" to "there's a switch or button or ...

Bosch has introduced a new sensor system designed to better protect front seat passengers in an accident by deploying the airbag in a more precisely targeted way. The “iBolt” system measures the ...