10 car accessories and modifications that can cause disasters

1- Safety belt silencer (seat belt alert preventer)
 This thing is one of the most dangerous accessories that you can own, as it makes you forget to put the seat belt even when you are on the highways. It causes death immediately or at the very least. Cars equipped with airbags, when opened, may cause fractures in the face, neck and chest if your body is not fixed or close to less than 30 cm from the airbag.

2- Front and rear iron
fenders These fenders are used to protect the car from light accidents, but they are fatal to other cars involved in the accident due to the iron mass that can lead to penetration of the passenger cabin of the other car, as well as fatal in the event of a pedestrian collision.

3- Xenon dazzling lights
Most countries of the world criminalize dazzling lights inside the city as well as on dual roads, as they cause temporary blindness to the driver of the opposite car, which makes him unable to determine the distance between you and him, and the collision occurs, God forbid.

4- Blackout of the side window Blackout of the glass
poses a great danger to the clarity of side vision in the dark or in the case of fog and mist, so oncoming cars or obstacles in the road cannot be seen.
Add to this how many times you signaled to the driver of another vehicle with your hand or looked into the eyes of a man walking on his feet to show him your intention to pass or wait for him to pass, the problem of the darkened glass that prevents you from the outside world, you have lost sign language with others.
Also, darkened cars are more likely to be stolen because pedestrians cannot see the thief when he is inside, so he can perform his task with confidence.

5- TV/DVD player
These entertainment gadgets distract the driver as well as other passengers, making them not aware of road hazards or surprises, and it reduces the speed of emergency response significantly.

6- GPS Navigation System The navigation
system is very useful in knowing the roads and determining the most appropriate path for you, but it causes a 19% distraction, in addition to that it occupies your hands in controlling it and adjusting the path or choosing alternative routes, and it can also make you not see obstacles in the middle of the road due to Your eyes were on him at that moment.

7- Lifting the car Lift Kit
This is done by fans of SUVs and safari cars, as it is suitable for off-road, but its danger lies in raising the point of the car’s center of gravity away from the ground. In addition to twice the efficiency of the brakes by 25%Another important point Most cars are designed to protect their occupants in the event of a collision by making the bumper at the height of the bumper of other cars, but when you raise your car, you make the bumper at the height of the driver’s head of the other car, which leads to killing him with less collision

8- The cup holder
is not dangerous in itself, but the danger is when you drink while you are driving, especially if the drink is hot, as it may fall on your leg, which makes you make involuntary movements and make the car sway right and left and suddenly stop in the middle of the road

9- Accessories hung in the mirror of the car or on the dashboard,
examples (air fresheners, anything that hangs, swimming pools, teddy bears, tissue boxes) all of these things are useful and have uses, but what is the harm??
The main harm from it is that it creates blind spots in the eyes of the driver and front passenger due to its constant vibration and movement, which makes your subconscious mind deny its existence and do not care about its movement, so what is the problem?
The problem is that you will not see the small objects or obstacles moving from this direction because your eye does not care about this point of the field of vision, which makes you do not pay attention to any movement or a child moving there, and the unfortunate consequences will happen.
Did you know that in the United States you can pay a fine if you hang anything in the rearview mirror!!

10- Large or heavyweight medals (very dangerous)

Whether a heavy medal or you put all your keys in one keychain with the car key and it is suspended in the contact of the car, this extra weight causes with the movement and constant vibrations erosion and sanding of the internal parts in the contact and this causes 3 problems
1- Erosion of the car key, after a period of time it will not Running the car
2- Corrosion of the internal parts of the contact makes any key capable of operating your car and becomes vulnerable to theft
3- A problem that actually occurs, but it is not many, it is due to the erosion of the internal parts of the contact, so the engine can stop and the car is running at high speed without introduction, which loses you the brake and power devices, which It causes catastrophes, God forbid, as happened with General Motors cars from 2000 to 2014 and recalled 3.4 million cars with a problem with the contact key coming out of its place if the keys were heavy.