The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) announced earlier this year that it would include a new passenger -
side crash test as part of its criteria for the coveted Top Safety Pick + award.
Not exact matches
They learned that these
tests were similar to ones carried out by the NHTSA in 2008, which revealed problems with some seats, such
as failures in
side impact
crashes and numerous cases of infant seats detaching from their bases.
The seat is designed to help keep your child in a harnessed booster longer,
as well
as to fit them up to 57 tall.You can easily see Gracos commitment to safety
as this seat is extensively
crash tested to meet or exceed Canadian safety standards, including
side - impact
testing, and is outfitted with reinforced steel for effective energy management.
This hiring, according to the publication, comes
as sources within FCA suppliers state that the new Giulia had repeatedly, «failed to pass internal front,
side, and rear
crash tests.»
To earn the rating, cars must receive top scores of Good in front,
side and rear
crashes,
as well
as pass roof - strength
tests that measure rollover protection.
Safety The 2011 Forte sedan earned 2011 Top Safety Pick status from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, having received Good overall scores in frontal - offset and
side - impact
crash tests,
as well
as IIHS» roof - strength and whiplash - protection
tests.
Safety & Reliability The C70 scores the highest rating, Good, in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's frontal offset and
side - impact
crash tests,
as well
as for rear -
crash protection.
The passenger -
side small overlap frontal
crash test ratings also apply to the station wagon version of the Golf, known
as the Golf SportWagen, introduced in the 2015 model year
as a replacement for the Jetta SportWagen.
Side ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a test conducted by Nissan as part of side crash test verificat
Side ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a
test conducted by Nissan
as part of
side crash test verificat
side crash test verification.
Driver -
side small overlap frontal ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a
test conducted by Volkswagen / Audi
as part of frontal
crash test verification.
To qualify for 2017 TOP SAFETY PICK, a vehicle must earn good ratings in the driver -
side small overlap front, moderate overlap front,
side, roof strength and head restraint
tests,
as well
as an advanced or superior rating for front
crash prevention.
Side ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a test conducted by Volkswagen as part of side crash test verificat
Side ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a
test conducted by Volkswagen
as part of
side crash test verificat
side crash test verification.
Side ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a test conducted by Subaru as part of side crash test verificat
Side ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a
test conducted by Subaru
as part of
side crash test verificat
side crash test verification.
The
side crash test ratings also apply to the station wagon version of the Golf, known
as the Golf SportWagen, introduced in the 2015 model year
as a replacement for the Jetta SportWagen.
Passenger -
side small overlap frontal ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a
test conducted by Volkswagen
as part of frontal
crash test verification.
Side ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a test conducted by Fiat Chrysler as part of side crash test verificat
Side ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a
test conducted by Fiat Chrysler
as part of
side crash test verificat
side crash test verification.
Two
tests of the Outback were conducted, one by the Institute and the other by Subaru
as part of
side crash test verification.
Driver -
side small overlap frontal ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a
test conducted by Toyota
as part of frontal
crash test verification.
Passenger -
side small overlap frontal ratings are assigned by the Institute based a
test conducted by Hyundai of an Elantra GT
as part of frontal
crash test verification.
Driver -
side small overlap frontal ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a
test conducted by Mazda
as part of frontal
crash test verification.
The Drive Module was also designed with sustaining a
crash with minimal safety risk in mind,
as were
side impact
tests.
Side ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a test conducted by Hyundai as part of side crash test verificat
Side ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a
test conducted by Hyundai
as part of
side crash test verificat
side crash test verification.
Two
tests of the CT 200h were conducted, one of a 2011 model by the Institute and the other representing a 2013 model by Toyota
as part of
side crash test verification.
As such, it won't surprise you that the Wrangler doesn't fare well in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's
side - impact
crash test.
The ratings bring to 16 the number of small SUVs the Institute has evaluated in the passenger -
side small overlap front
test, which was introduced in 2017 to encourage manufacturers to offer the same level of protection for front - seat passengers
as drivers in this type of
crash.
Side ratings ratings apply to both models and are assigned by the Institute based on a test of an ES 350 conducted by Toyota as part of side crash test verificat
Side ratings ratings apply to both models and are assigned by the Institute based on a
test of an ES 350 conducted by Toyota
as part of
side crash test verificat
side crash test verification.
Two driver -
side small overlap frontal
tests of the Impreza were conducted, one by the Institute and the other by Subaru
as part of frontal
crash test verification.
The IIHS awarded the Civic sedan with a rating of «good» on both frontal and
side impact
crash tests [26] and lists the Civic
as the second - best 2007 small car in overall crashworthiness.
Driver dummy injury and head protection ratings for the 2009 model are assigned by the Institute
as part of
side crash test verification.
Side ratings are assigned by the Institute as part of side crash test verificat
Side ratings are assigned by the Institute
as part of
side crash test verificat
side crash test verification.
Side ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a test of a 2016 QX50 conducted by Nissan as part of side crash test verificat
Side ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a
test of a 2016 QX50 conducted by Nissan
as part of
side crash test verificat
side crash test verification.
A Volt that underwent a 20 mph
side - impact
crash test caught on fire several weeks later, causing the Volt
as...
To qualify
as an IIHS Top Safety Pick +, vehicles must perform well in the IIHS small overlap front
crash test in addition to head - on,
side, and rollover
tests.
Because consumers pay attention to the Institute's
crash test results, automakers are expected to upgrade their vehicles»
side impact protection, just
as they've upgraded the protection their vehicles offer in frontal
crashes.
In
testing by the NHTSA, it earned a perfect 5 - Star Overall Rating
as well
as a perfect five - star rating in
side crash tests.
Like the Taurus, the Forester owned a Top Safety Pick ranking from the IIHS (for the model years 2009 to 2013) due its repeated «Good» rating in front,
side, and roof crush
crash testing - the latter being an area where Subaru has developed a reputation
as a stand - out.
For example, the 9 - 3 convertible achieves the same good front,
side, and rear
crash test ratings
as the 4 - door sedan version.
Two passenger -
side small overlap frontal
tests of the Continental were conducted, one by the Institute and the other by Ford
as part of frontal
crash test verification.
Side airbags aren't mandated, but the majority of 2008 and later models have them as standard to meet federal side protection requirements and to earn a good rating in the IIHS side crash t
Side airbags aren't mandated, but the majority of 2008 and later models have them
as standard to meet federal
side protection requirements and to earn a good rating in the IIHS side crash t
side protection requirements and to earn a good rating in the IIHS
side crash t
side crash test.
The IIHS came up with an award program called «Top Safety Pick» in 2005
as a way to annually make news when cars received «top ratings» — not «Good» ratings, according to the timeline on the IIHS website — in the three categories the IIHS rated at that time (front,
side and rear
crash tests).
Like the MINI Countryman, which passed the Euro NCAP
crash test with the maximum five - star rating, the MINI Paceman's standard - fitted safety arsenal includes front and
side airbags,
as well
as side curtain airbags for both rows of seats.
To qualify
as a 2016 Safety Pick +, a vehicle is required to earn good ratings in the five crashworthiness
tests, which are the small overlap front, moderate overlap front,
side, roof strength, and head restraints,
as well
as receive an advanced or superior rating for front
crash protection.
In government
crash tests, the 2016 CR - V had not been
tested as of this writing, but the 2015 model earned four out of five possible stars for overall
crash protection, with four stars for frontal
crash protection and five stars for
side crash protection.
Two
tests of the vans were conducted, one by the Institute in 2008 and the other by Chrysler in 2012
as part of
side crash test verification.
The IIHS has designated the 2017 Toyota Camry
as a Top Safety Pick due to its stellar performance in every
crash test available (including small and moderate front overlap,
side impact, and roof strength).
Two
tests of the Juke were conducted, one of a 2011 model by the Institute and the other a 2017 model by Nissan
as part of
side crash test verification.
As of this year, a vehicle had to achieve a Good score in moderate overlap,
side, roof, and head restraints
tests, an Acceptable or Good rating in the small front overlap
crash test, and at least an Advanced or Superior rating in the Front
Crash Prevention
tests.
Passenger -
side small overlap frontal ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a
test conducted by Toyota
as part of frontal
crash test verification.
Since the left and right
sides of a vehicle are each unique in design, IIHS wanted to see if small SUVs, that rate «Acceptable» or «Good» in driver -
side overlap front
crash tests, are just
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Side ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a test of a 2015 Sonata conducted by Hyundai as part of side crash test verificat
Side ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a
test of a 2015 Sonata conducted by Hyundai
as part of
side crash test verificat
side crash test verification.