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AAA Receives Applause From AirBag Options, Inc.

17 February 1999

AAA Receives Applause From AirBag Options, Inc.

    FORT WORTH, Texas--Feb. 17, 1999--AirBag Options, Inc. today said that it applauds the American Automobile Association's decision to reimburse their members who have received Federal authorization to have an air bag on/off switch installed to increase the safety of drivers and passengers.
    "We believe that AAA is taking the lead and doing the right thing for their 41 million members," said J.P. Malone, president of AirBag Options, Inc. "We knew it would take a solid, safety-minded organization like AAA to be first to address the safety concerns of those identified by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration as being at risk of injury or death from air bag deployments."
    AirBag Options, Inc., manufacturer of the Universal AirBag Switching Device (The Switch), maintains a national network of factory trained air bag switch installation specialists. The corporation works closely with automakers, safety organizations, medical organizations, and is listed as a national referral with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. For more information on AirBag Options, contact www.airbag.net.