Why it matters
Extra airbags make a car more appealing to safety-conscious buyers.
Option guide
Side airbags are designed to protect the upper body and side area during certain types of crashes.
Why it matters
Extra airbags make a car more appealing to safety-conscious buyers.
What to check
Inspect the seats or side panels for signs of previous deployment or repair work.
Buyer tip
If accident history is unclear, be extra careful with cars claiming multiple airbags.
Seller tip
Side airbags are worth highlighting because many used cars in the market do not have them.
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