Everything You Need To Know About The Black Boxes Coming To Your Next Car

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Everything You Need To Know About The Black Boxes Coming To Your Next Car

GM was the pioneer here, starting to install them in the late '90s, and by 2005 a number of marques (GM, Ford, Isuzu, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Subaru and Suzuki) were putting them on everything. According to the NHTSA, about 91.6% of cars currently have them.

Current list: http://www.crashforensics.com/files/CDRVehicleList.pdf

Nissan 370Z (note 1) ACM

The Bosch Crash Data Retrieval Software and Hardware
products support the retrieval of crash data from Airbag
Control Modules (ACM), Roll-over Sensors (ROS) and
Powertrain Control Modules (PCM) installed in vehicles
listed in this document as indicated by the markings in
the column labeled ‘‘Module’’