They did this, and I have had a couple of cars with this interlock. Granted, in 1974, the interlock was easily bypassed, either way, it was abandoned quickly. Nowadays, manufacturers just put a chime that gets really obnoxious if you go faster than 15 mph without your seatbelt attached.
On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 10:50:41AM +1030, Hendrik & Fay wrote: > Anyway if the government was serious about our safety they would mandate > that every new vehicle be fitted with sensors that detect when a person > is sitting on a seat and not wearing a seat belt and the car can't go > until the idiot has managed to figure out how to use a seatbelt. _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com