Tag: What are some standard safety features?
Safety first!
When purchasing a vehicle for you and your family, safety is a major concern. What are some of the standard safety features in the brands that McCarthy carries? Here’s a short list for you:
Chevrolet
- Six airbags – dual front & side impact airbags
- 4-wheel anti-lock brakes – to keep you from sliding out of control
- On-Star – if your airbags go off, emergency response is contacted immediately
- Front & Rear crush zones – to absorb energy from the impact
- Energy-absorbing steering column and laminated windshield safety glass
Hyundai
- Electronic Stability Control – keep you on the intended path when in trouble
- 5 years of Roadside Assistance – no need for AAA
- Six airbags – two in front, two curtain, and two side
- Anti-lock brakes
- XM Navigation Traffic – let you know of any blocked or congested roads
Nissan
- VDC – Vehicle Dynamic Control – can’t do a donut in the parking lot
- Crumple Zone – absorbs energy from front & rear to reduce impact in cabin
- Active Headrests – headrest will move with head to reduce whip lash
- ABS – Anti-lock Brake System – helps control steering while stopping
Always remember to buckle up!