Engineers have not only patched holes and plugged leaks but made significant structural upgrades as well. (discovermagazine.com)
However, because there were no significant front structural upgrades, the structural rating of the current model is based on both Ford's test and the Institute's test of a 2000 model. (iihs.org)
The list of 2014 Honda Odyssey improvements to Honda's already top scoring safety features includes structural upgrades expected to help it achieve top marks in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS) stringent new small - overlap frontal crash test, which is part of IIHS's new TOP SAFETY PICK + protocol. (southhondamiami.com)