Airbag makers were also looking for a chemical reaction that gave off more gas per gram of material so they could make the airbag system smaller and lighter, says Harold R. Blomquist, a chemist ...

Airbag inflators rely on a chemical reaction that produces gas that rapidly inflates the airbag. Moisture may have gotten inside inflators installed in some 2018 through 2021 Charger and 300 ...