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What makes certain car accessories unsafe (or even illegal)?

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What makes certain car accessories unsafe (or even illegal)?

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From cuts and bruises to more serious injuries, many bad things can happen to the human body, and unfortunately, many of these can take place in a car. It’s the job of manufacturers, governments and consumers’ common sense to ensure that they don’t. Along these lines, the following three factors can make seemingly benign car accessories into deadly weapons. First, projectiles: While Mythbusters debunked the myth of the killer Kleenex box projectile, there are plenty of other accessories that can, will and do fly around the car, wreaking havoc during crashes. Ask yourself — will your dash attachment or mini microwave really stay put when your car flips at 60 miles (96.5 kilometers) per hour, and if not, would you mind being hit in the head with it? Second, distractions

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