Sentences with phrase «prevented whiplash»

[115][116] The 1999 model year and later vehicles minimized or prevented whiplash with an energy absorbing seatback hinge mechanism that is standard equipment.

If your child's ears are higher than the seat back, keep him in a high back model to prevent whiplash injuries.

In addition to enjoying Top Safety Pick status for long stretch in that period of time, the Volvo XC90 includes the standard complement of Swedish safety equipment, including electronic stability and traction control, side curtain airbags, seat - mounted side impact airbags in the front of the cabin, dual forward airbags, and unique front seats designed to prevent whiplash.

If a head restraint isn't behind and close to the back of an occupant's head, it can't prevent whiplash in a rear - end collision.

Safety features include active head restraints to prevent whiplash neck injuries and a side - impact system that adds protection in a vulnerable area.

The seats and the head restraints proved to have good protection that will help to prevent whiplash injuries.

Accent's standard front - seat active head restraints help prevent whiplash by automatically reducing the space between a front occupant's head and the head restraint during certain rear collisions and are highly recommended by organizations such as the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

There are also 12 new or thicker body panels, including the pillars, doors, floor and bonnet, which now features a pedestrian safety - enhancing central «power bulge», plus new bucket seats with improved mounting points and a new structure that helps prevent whiplash.

Active front head restraints have been proven by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety to help prevent whiplash.

«Of course, we won't ever be able to prevent every whiplash injury claim from being filed, no matter how effective the restraint designs become,» Lund also says.

The Accent's standard front - seat active head restraints help prevent whiplash by automatically reducing the space between a front occupant's head and the restraint during certain rear collisions.

To help ensure its occupants arrive safely at their destination, the 2013 xD is equipped with six airbags, active front headrests to help prevent whiplash injuries, and the Star Safety System's collection of accident - avoiding electronic aids.

In late 2008, Euro NCAP released the results of its first rear impact (or whiplash) tests, revealing that many manufacturers had a long way to go in preventing whiplash injury.The whiplash test was integrated in Euro NCAP's new comprehensive rating scheme launched in February 2009.

Head restraints with poor geometry can not be positioned this way for many occupants, so they can not begin to prevent whiplash injuries.

The center has played a role in developing head rests, which prevent whiplash, and cars that are more ergonomically correct.

Not exact matches

With vulnerability and pain snapping straight into big laughs, IRON MAN 3 has the potential for some serious emotional whiplash, but where things occasionally steer off - track and threaten to go a little «Carry On Marvel», the choice to steep the antagonists in such deep - rooted realism prevents this comic book outing from predictable gimmickry.

There's a delay in accelerator response from a standing start that I found slightly annoying, but I assume it helps prevent wheelspin and spares everyday drivers from whiplash.

Every 2015 Toyota Yaris comes standard with stability and traction control, whiplash - reducing front seats, front side airbags, full - length side curtain airbags, front - seat cushion airbags that prevent submarining and a driver knee airbag.

Research suggests that Autonomous Emergency Braking systems can reduce accidents by up to 27 %, saving around 8,000 lives and preventing many more serious injuries and whiplash claims each year.

Safety equipment consists of six airbags, active head restraints to reduce the severity of whiplash, and Nissan's slide - away brake pedal assembly that moves the brake pedal away from the driver in certain front - end collisions to help prevent lower - leg injuries.

This helps to prevent or mitigate whiplash or injury to the cervical vertebrae.

He goes on to say that long - term should be about 3 - 5 years, and by thinking this far out, it prevents investors from getting emotional whiplash of the day - to - day markets.

Use our civilization's achievements to prevent the next whiplash, or lose much of civilization's gains as our warm period suddenly ends with a population crash.

If you or a loved one suffered a whiplash accident, you may have pain and immobility that prevents you from returning to work, or from living independently.

Because of the unpredictability of car accidents and the movement your body experiences during them, it is hard to «prevent» whiplash.

Small rotational exercises or physical therapy can both help to heal whiplash and prevent it from progressing to a «whiplash associated disorder.»