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Waco Seatbelt Defects Lawyer

Since Saab became the first automaker to include seatbelts standard on a production car in 1958, these safety devices have become commonplace. Seatbelt technology has advanced in order to help keep drivers and passengers safe during auto accidents. In addition, public safety campaigns for the use of seatbelts have become widespread. But safety belts are not without their flaws, and defects in seatbelts can have serious consequences.

If you believe that a faulty seatbelt contributed to your injury, you may be able to seek compensation for your medical bills and related expenses. Please contact the Waco seatbelt defects lawyers of the Law Offices of Vic Feazell, P.C., at 877-948-4842 for more information.

Common Seatbelt Defects

Automakers and consumers alike realize the dangers posed by defective seatbelts. If a seatbelt is not properly installed or manufactured, it can give a driver or passenger a false sense of security or actually be the cause of unnecessary injury. Seatbelt defects can be especially harmful for children and pregnant women, who may be more susceptible to these types of injuries. The following are some common seatbelt defects that consumers should be aware of:

  • Improperly anchored seatbelt
  • Seatbelt entanglement
  • Pretensioner defect
  • Seatbelt latch failure

Seatbelt defects can leave car drivers and passengers with serious injuries and costly property damages.

Contact Us

For more information on your legal options as the victim of a seatbelt defect injury, please contact the Waco seatbelt defects lawyers at the Law Offices of Vic Feazell, P.C., by calling 877-948-4842.