Known today as airbags, this option provided protection for front seat occupants in
the case of a frontal collision.
Not exact matches
Over a million rearward - facing seats are in use in Sweden, and we do not know
of any
cases where a child in a rearward - facing car seat has been seriously injured in a
frontal collision.
If the driver does not brake in a set time and the system determines that the possibility
of a
frontal collision with another vehicle is extremely high, the system may automatically apply the brakes, reducing speed in order to help the driver reduce the impact and in certain
cases avoid the
collision (Refer to the Owner's Manual for additional information).
These
frontal collision prevention systems will also generally try to stop the car when stationary objects, pedestrians, and in some
cases bicyclists, are in imminent danger
of being struck.