08/18/2026
Not every crash comes down to driver error. Defective brakes, tires, airbags, or steering components can turn a routine drive into a serious accident, and when that happens, responsibility may extend well beyond the drivers involved.
Keeping up with regular maintenance matters, but some failures come from unsafe or defective products rather than anything the driver did or did not do. In those cases, vehicle and parts manufacturers may be among the parties examined.
If you suspect a mechanical failure played a role in your accident, call 219-942-7171 or visit sarkisianlaw.com/car-accidents to talk it through.