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Yep, that's what scares me about the "drive by wire" systems standard on most cars today. Oh, and to add even more excitement, the car is on fire and the doors/
by hundchenkatze 11y ago
Yep, that's what scares me about the "drive by wire" systems standard on most cars today. Oh, and to add even more excitement, the car is on fire and the doors/windows won't open.
- nommm-nommm 11y agoOne should always keep a tool in the car in reach to use to break the windows in case of emergency. I am not sure mechanical hardware is less likely to fail than software. For example, ford recalled door latches for a mechanical problem - https://media.ford.com/content/fordmedia/fna/us/en/news/2015/05/01/ford-expands-door-latch-safety-recall-in-north-america.html https://media.ford.com/content/fordmedia/fna/us/en/news/2015... what is worse is my friend can't get the door latch replaced on her ford because "the part's on backorder."
- Already__Taken 11y agoYou can smash the window by driving the pillars of the headrest down into the door to the edge of the glass. Twist down to start a crack at the weak edge and the whole tempered sheet will shatter. https://youtu.be/tZTa8Nh0VlE?t=25 https://youtu.be/tZTa8Nh0VlE?t=25