Beware of Counterfeit Automotive Parts
How Can You Tell Its Counterfeit?
– The packaging is usually cheap and has improper branding such as misspelled words.
– The price is incredibly low.
The Dangers of Counterfeit Parts!
– Counterfeit parts don’t meet safety regulations.
– Those regulations are necessary to keep us safe as we drive.
– When brake pads, airbags and other components are counterfeit, it can lead to life-threatening situations when they fail.
– They also increase emissions which cause pollution.
How Can You Help?
The National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center and The Automotive Anti-Counterfeiting Council should be informed. They will investigate and prosecute counterfeiters. This is a very serious problem as it is harmful to consumers’ safety and the economy!
