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To earn our recommendation, vehicles must have performed well in CR's tests, have average or better reliability, and, if crash-tested, provide good overall crash protection based on our composite of insurance-industry and government crash tests.
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Although factory original vehicles are carefully engineered and crash-tested to meet a complex array of federal safety standards, there are no standards for replacement crash parts — except for headlights, and CAPA tests in 2003 and 2004 found that 82 percent of 40 non-OEM lamps tested, failed to meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 108.
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The IIHS, a research group funded by the insurance industry, has not crash-tested aftermarket bumpers, frame rails, or other safety related parts.
Tests show aftermarket replacement parts can present safety risk 2010
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Although factory original vehicles are carefully engineered and crash-tested to meet a complex array of federal safety standards, there are no standards for replacement crash parts—except for headlights, and CAPA tests in 2003 and 2004 found that 82 percent of 40 non-OEM lamps tested, failed to meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 108.
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So Musk ordered the engineers to lower the doorsill two inches, thereby losing much of the cost savings that come from using a crash-tested off-the-rack chassis.
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The IIHS, a research group funded by the insurance industry, has not crash-tested aftermarket bumpers, frame rails, or other safety related parts.
Tests show aftermarket replacement parts can present safety risk 2010
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In 1992, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crash-tested a 1972 Chevrolet Impala, and while the car's dashboard clock had stopped working, the airbags performed flawlessly.
How Long Is the Life of an Airbag? Jonathan Welsh 2010
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All models listed are also Consumer Reports recommended, which means they must have performed well in Consumer Reports 'tests, have average or better reliability, and, if crash-tested, provide good overall safety.
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Specifically, the vehicle must have performed well in Consumer Reports 'tests, have average or better reliability, and, if crash-tested, provide good overall safety.
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Specifically, the vehicle must have performed well in Consumer Reports 'tests, have average or better reliability, and, if crash-tested, provide good overall safety.
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