Rear crash protection technical details for all seats

Dynamically tested seat/head restraints | Seat/head restraints not dynamically tested because of inadequate geometry

Legend for vehicle ratings: Good=Good Acceptable=Acceptable Marginal=Marginal Poor=Poor; AHR=active head restraint

Legend for force rating: H=High  M=Moderate  L=Low

Dynamically tested seat/head restraints: technical details
Make/
model 		Model years Seat type Geometry Seat design parameters Neck forces Dynamic rating Overall rating
Rating Backset (mm) Distance below top of head (mm) Pass/
fail 		Max T1 acceler-
ation (g) 		Head contact time (ms) Force rating Max neck shear force (N) Max neck tension (N)
Acura MDX 2007 - 2008 (mfg. after May 2007) Power leather seats (AHR) Good 24 39 Pass 12.0 64 Low 28 607 Good Good
Acura MDX 2007 (mfg. before June 2007) Power leather seats (AHR) Good 30 38 Fail 11.9 71 Moderate 95 645 Marginal Marginal
Acura MDX 2003 - 2006 All seats Good 55 50 Fail 10.5 118 High 243 828 Poor Poor
Acura RDX 2007 - 2008 All seats (AHR) Good 42 42 Pass 11.2 69 Low 33 552 Good Good
Acura RL 2009 Power leather seats (AHR) Good 34 21 Pass 13.4 62 Low 68 382 Good Good
Acura RL 2005 - 2008 All seats Acceptable 82 62 Fail 10.5 95 Moderate 114 1031 Marginal Marginal
Acura TL 2004 - 2008 All seats Good 55 42 Pass 9.5 106 High 250 882 Marginal Marginal
Acura TSX 2009 Power leather seats with manual adjustable lumbar (AHR) Good 42 45 Pass 14.5 64 Low 0 367 Good Good
Acura TSX 2004 - 2008 All seats Good 65 52 Fail 10.5 105 High 175 1253 Poor Poor
Audi A3 2008 Power leather seats Good 38 57 Pass 11.6 65 Low 2 483 Good Good
Audi A3 2006 - 2007 Manual cloth seats (AHR) Good 40 50 Pass 13.2 67 Moderate 204 806 Acceptable Acceptable
Audi A4 2007 - 2008 (mfg. after July 2006) Power leather seats Good 40 38 Pass 12.3 64 Low 15 639 Good Good
Audi A4 2007 (mfg. before Aug 2006) Power leather seats Acceptable 40 62 Pass 12.5 62 Moderate 52 752 Acceptable Acceptable
Audi A4 2006 (mfg. after Nov 2005) All seats (AHR) Good 18 52 Pass 12.7 62 Moderate 108 759 Acceptable Acceptable
Audi A4 2005 - 2006 (mfg. Oct 2004 to Dec 2005) All seats (AHR) Good 42 45 Fail 14.4 71 Moderate 150 859 Marginal Marginal
Audi A4 2004 - 2005 (mfg. before Nov 2004) Seats that adjust manually Good 42 60 Fail 12.9 88 High 247 905 Poor Poor
Audi A4 2004 - 2005 (mfg. before Nov 2004) Seats with power adjustment Acceptable 52 62 Fail 12.9 92 High 296 1075 Poor Poor
Audi A4 Cabriolet 2003 - 2008 Power leather seats Good 68 42 Fail 13.9 90 High 184 977 Poor Poor
Audi A6 2007 - 2008 (mfg. after Nov 2006) Power leather seats Good 54 52 Pass 12.7 64 Low 8 595 Good Good
Audi A6 2005 - 2007 (mfg. before Dec 2006) All seats (AHR) Good 62 55 Pass 13.4 70 Moderate 172 726 Acceptable Acceptable
Audi Q7 2008 (mfg. after Dec 2007) Power leather seats Good 30 57 Pass 13.3 63 Low 2 511 Good Good
Audi S4 2007 - 2008 Power leather seats Good 48 48 Pass 12.0 65 Low 45 593 Good Good
Audi S4 2005 - 2006 (mfg. after Oct 2004) All seats (AHR) Good 60 32 Fail 12.2 71 Low 97 571 Acceptable Acceptable
Audi S4 2004 - 2005 (mfg. before Nov 2004) All seats Good 62 50 Fail 11.2 91 High 248 911 Poor Poor
BMW 3 series 2006 - 2008 (mfg. after Feb 2006) Power leather seats Good 10 42 Pass 14.6 60 Moderate 90 741 Acceptable Acceptable
BMW 3 series 2006 (mfg. before Mar 2006) Manual leather seats Good 48 35 Fail 14.2 79 High 215 994 Poor Poor
BMW 3 series 2002 - 2005 All seats Acceptable 65 80 Fail 11.3 102 High 309 988 Poor Poor
BMW 3 series convertible 2007 - 2008 Power leather seats Good 38 34 Fail 12.2 74 High 231 960 Poor Poor
BMW 5 series 2004 - 2008 (mfg. before Sept 2007) Base seats Acceptable 85 14 Fail 14.0 103 High 230 750 Poor Poor
BMW 5 series 2004 - 2008 (mfg. before Sept 2007) Comfort seats (AHR) Good 60 16 Pass 9.9 64 Moderate 95 761 Acceptable Acceptable
BMW 5 series 2008 (mfg. after Aug 2007) Comfort seats (AHR) Good 40 54 Pass 10.9 49 Low 1 278 Good Good
BMW 5 series 2008 (mfg. after Aug 2007) Standard seats (AHR) Good 65 34 Pass 13.5 67 Low 1 218 Good Good
BMW X3 2008 Comfort seats (AHR) Good 4 18 Pass 10.0 36 Low 64 453 Good Good
BMW X3 2008 Standard seats (AHR) Good 37 44 Pass 13.0 60 Low 1 482 Good Good
BMW X3 2004 - 2007 Seats with adjustable lumbar Acceptable 48 62 Fail 11.9 98 High 316 965 Poor Poor
BMW X5 2008 Comfort seats (AHR) Good 22 -4 Pass 11.3 52 Low 1 291 Good Good
BMW X5 2008 Standard seats (AHR) Good 38 18 Pass 16.1 63 Low 1 330 Good Good
BMW X5 2007 Comfort seats Good 42 12 Fail 10.4 87 High 216 1000 Poor Poor
BMW X5 2001 - 2006 Comfort seats Good 38 42 Fail 11.4 100 High 205 1091 Poor Poor
Buick Enclave 2008 - 2009 (mfg. after March 2008) Manual-power cloth seats Good 36 36 Pass 9.1 71 Low 58 643 Good Good
Buick LaCrosse 2005 - 2008 Cloth seats without adjustable lumbar Acceptable 82 62 Fail 10.8 102 High 309 685 Poor Poor
Buick Lucerne 2006 - 2008 Manual-power cloth seats Acceptable 78 78 Fail 12.6 102 High 236 858 Poor Poor
Buick Rainier 2004 - 2007 All seats Acceptable 78 80 Fail 10.7 96 High 277 879 Poor Poor
Buick Rendezvous 2004 - 2007 All seats Acceptable 85 75 Fail 13.6 113 Moderate 198 670 Marginal Marginal
Buick Terraza 2005 - 2007 All seats Acceptable 50 75 Fail 12.3 105 High 215 942 Poor Poor
Cadillac CTS 2008 (mfg. after Dec 2007) Power leather seats (AHR) Good 26 42 Pass 11.8 65 Low 15 431 Good Good
Cadillac CTS 2003 - 2007 Seats without adjustable lumbar Acceptable 82 58 Fail 10.5 100 High 351 1148 Poor Poor
Cadillac STS 2005 - 2008 Seats without adjustable lumbar Acceptable 85 58 Fail 17.3 92 High 330 1004 Poor Poor
Chevrolet Aveo 2007 - 2008 Manual cloth seats Good 55 58 Fail 12.1 86 High 195 969 Poor Poor
Chevrolet Cobalt 2005 - 2009 All seats Good 38 52 Pass 9.8 64 Low 36 654 Good Good
Chevrolet Colorado 2004 - 2009 Bench seats Good 55 45 Fail 10.5 85 Moderate 161 589 Marginal Marginal
Chevrolet Colorado 2004 - 2009 Bucket seats Good 55 35 Fail 11.8 92 Moderate 212 719 Marginal Marginal
Chevrolet Equinox 2005 - 2008 All seats Good 55 25 Fail 10.3 76 Moderate 155 780 Marginal Marginal
Chevrolet HHR 2006 - 2008 Manual - power cloth seats Good 41 54 Fail 12.2 89 Moderate 33 1062 Marginal Marginal
Chevrolet Impala 2006 - 2008 Manual cloth seats Acceptable 72 75 Fail 10.9 101 Moderate 205 736 Marginal Marginal
Chevrolet Malibu 2008 Manual-power cloth seats Acceptable 68 66 Fail 12.1 92 Moderate 149 775 Marginal Marginal
Chevrolet Malibu 2004 - 2007 All seats Good 32 52 Fail 12.1 71 Low 14 732 Acceptable Acceptable
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2007 - 2008 Manual cloth seats Good 68 45 Pass 9.1 87 Moderate 183 528 Acceptable Acceptable
Chevrolet Trailblazer 2003 - 2008 All seats Acceptable 78 80 Fail 10.7 96 High 277 879 Poor Poor
Chevrolet Traverse 2009 Manual-power cloth seats Good 36 36 Pass 9.1 71 Low 58 643 Good Good
Chevrolet Uplander 2005 - 2008 All seats Acceptable 55 75 Fail 12.3 105 High 215 942 Poor Poor
Chrysler 300 2006 - 2008 Manual leather seat Good 35 52 Pass 13.7 59 High 198 1045 Marginal Marginal
Chrysler 300 2005 All seats Good 15 58 Pass 12.0 53 Moderate 79 787 Acceptable Acceptable
Chrysler Pacifica 2004 - 2008 All seats Acceptable 80 45 Fail 9.9 109 High 277 716 Poor Poor
Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 - 2008 Manual cloth seats Acceptable 83 52 Fail 14.1 90 High 342 918 Poor Poor
Chrysler Sebring 2007 - 2008 Power cloth seats with manual adjustable lumbar Good 32 38 Pass 10.4 64 Moderate 137 711 Acceptable Acceptable
Chrysler Sebring 2003 - 2006 Seats with power recline Good 45 52 Pass 8.6 116 Moderate 188 636 Acceptable Acceptable
Chrysler Sebring convertible 2008 Manual-power cloth seats Good 68 50 Fail 12.0 82 Moderate 190 779 Marginal Marginal
Chrysler Town & Country 2008 Power cloth seats with manual adjustable lumbar Good 32 33 Fail 12.0 85 Moderate 219 680 Marginal Marginal
Chrysler Town & Country 2004 - 2007 Seats with adjustable lumbar Acceptable 72 78 Fail 9.6 117 Low 87 635 Acceptable Acceptable
Chrysler Town & Country 2004 - 2007 Seats without adjustable lumbar Acceptable 82 75 Fail 12.2 101 High 231 900 Poor Poor
Dodge Avenger 2008 Power cloth seats with manual adjustable lumbar Good 32 38 Pass 10.4 64 Moderate 137 711 Acceptable Acceptable
Dodge Caliber 2007 - 2008 Manual cloth seats Good 55 52 Fail 13.8 83 Moderate 222 686 Marginal Marginal
Dodge Charger 2006 - 2008 Manual leather seats Good 35 52 Pass 13.7 59 High 198 1045 Marginal Marginal
Dodge Dakota 2005 - 2008 Seats with adjustable lumbar Good 30 55 Fail 9.9 105 High 225 848 Poor Poor
Dodge Dakota 2005 - 2008 Seats without adjustable lumbar Good 35 55 Pass 9.2 84 Moderate 194 730 Acceptable Acceptable
Dodge Grand Caravan 2008 Power cloth seats with manual adjustable lumbar Good 32 33 Fail 12.0 85 Moderate 219 680 Marginal Marginal
Dodge Grand Caravan 2004 - 2007 Seats with adjustable lumbar Acceptable 72 78 Fail 9.6 117 Low 87 635 Acceptable Acceptable
Dodge Grand Caravan 2004 - 2007 Seats without adjustable lumbar Acceptable 82 75 Fail 12.2 101 High 231 900 Poor Poor
Dodge Magnum 2006 - 2008 Manual leather seats Good 35 52 Pass 13.7 59 High 198 1045 Marginal Marginal
Dodge Neon 2001 - 2005 Seats with adjustable head restraints Acceptable 65 68 Fail 12.6 118 High 256 1298 Poor Poor
Dodge Nitro 2007 - 2008 All seats (except R/T models) Good 40 50 Fail 11.3 85 High 234 737 Poor Poor
Dodge RAM 1500 2006 - 2008 Seats with adjustable lumbar Acceptable 72 42 Fail 11.6 93 High 281 843 Poor Poor
Dodge RAM 1500 2003 - 2005 Seats with adjustable lumbar Acceptable 85 80 Pass 8.2 117 Moderate 178 502 Acceptable Acceptable
Dodge RAM 1500 2003 - 2005 Seats without adjustable lumbar Acceptable 75 72 Fail 13.2 98 High 322 751 Poor Poor
Dodge Stratus 2003 - 2006 Seats with adjustable lumbar Acceptable 48 62 Pass 8.8 117 Moderate 173 630 Acceptable Acceptable
Dodge Stratus 2003 - 2006 Seats without adjustable lumbar Good 55 58 Fail 11.5 113 High 262 696 Poor Poor
Ford Crown Victoria 2003 - 2008 Seats with adjustable lumbar Good 55 60 Pass 8.4 126 High 238 724 Marginal Marginal
Ford Edge 2007 - 2008 (mfg. after Jan 2007) Manual-power leather seats Good 18 23 Pass 12.2 64 Low 36 454 Good Good
Ford Escape 2009 Manual - power cloth seats Good 30 28 Pass 7.3 90 Low 36 563 Good Good
Ford Escape 2005 - 2008 All seats Good 28 42 Pass 8.4 106 Moderate 114 590 Acceptable Acceptable
Ford Explorer 2006 - 2008 All seats Acceptable 68 68 Fail 9.9 101 High 210 801 Poor Poor
Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2007 - 2008 All seats Acceptable 68 68 Fail 9.9 101 High 210 801 Poor Poor
Ford F-150 2004 - 2008 Seats with integrated seatbelt Good 32 35 Fail 10.0 88 High 215 854 Poor Poor
Ford F-150 2004 - 2008 Seats without integrated seatbelt Good 45 35 Fail 10.1 101 Moderate 138 669 Marginal Marginal
Ford Five Hundred 2005 - 2007 Manual cloth seats Good 42 45 Pass 9.1 65 Low 44 435 Good Good
Ford Flex 2009 Power leather seats Good 18 10 Pass 10.7 54 Low 0 324 Good Good
Ford Focus 2008 - 2009 Manual cloth seats Good 21 32 Pass 10.1 56 Low 40 489 Good Good
Ford Focus 2006 - 2007 Manual cloth seats Good 10 60 Fail 9.6 91 Low 90 571 Acceptable Acceptable
Ford Focus 2001 - 2005 All seats Good 58 40 Fail 12.8 98 Moderate 97 923 Marginal Marginal
Ford Freestar 2004 - 2007 Seats with adjustable head restraints Good 52 45 Pass 9.0 108 Low 98 515 Good Good
Ford Freestar 2004 - 2007 Seats with fixed head restraints Good 70 20 Pass 9.2 100 Low 46 543 Good Good
Ford Freestyle 2005 - 2007 All seats Good 42 50 Pass 10.4 61 Low 57 514 Good Good
Ford Fusion 2009 Manual - power cloth seats Good 16 22 Pass 11.8 58 Low 1 429 Good Good
Ford Fusion 2006 - 2008 Manual-power cloth seats Acceptable 82 58 Fail 11.0 99 Moderate 203 671 Marginal Marginal
Ford Mustang convertible 2005 - 2008 Manual-power leather seats Good 25 28 Fail 10.9 94 High 269 704 Poor Poor
Ford Ranger 2004 - 2005 All seats Good 25 20 Pass 17.0 68 Low 46 612 Good Good
Ford Taurus 2008 Manual cloth seats Good 42 45 Pass 9.1 65 Low 44 435 Good Good
Ford Taurus 2004 - 2006 All seats Acceptable 62 75 Pass 9.3 116 High 263 675 Marginal Marginal
Ford Taurus X 2008 All seats Good 42 50 Pass 10.4 61 Low 57 514 Good Good
GMC Acadia 2008 - 2009 (mfg. after March 2008) Manual-power cloth seats Good 36 36 Pass 9.1 71 Low 58 643 Good Good
GMC Canyon 2004 - 2009 Bench seats Good 55 45 Fail 10.5 85 Moderate 161 589 Marginal Marginal
GMC Canyon 2004 - 2009 Bucket seats Good 55 35 Fail 11.8 92 Moderate 212 719 Marginal Marginal
GMC Envoy 2003 - 2008 All seats Acceptable 78 80 Fail 10.7 96 High 277 879 Poor Poor
GMC Sierra 1500 2007 - 2008 Manual cloth seats Good 68 45 Pass 9.1 87 Moderate 183 528 Acceptable Acceptable
Honda Accord 2008 LX model seats (AHR) Good 38 32 Pass 11.2 60 Low 1 320 Good Good
Honda Accord 2003 - 2007 EX models standard seats Good 55 45 Fail 11.3 88 High 45 1365 Poor Poor
Honda Accord 2003 - 2007 LX models standard seats Acceptable 75 50 Fail 13.6 93 High 81 1168 Poor Poor
Honda Civic 2-dr 2006 - 2009 All seats (AHR) (except Si) Good 32 35 Pass 12.3 60 Low 30 545 Good Good
Honda Civic 4-dr 2006 - 2009 All seats (AHR) (except Si) Good 28 52 Pass 13.7 62 Low 52 677 Good Good
Honda Civic 4-dr 2003 - 2005 All seats Good 62 45 Fail 12.5 99 High 299 1149 Poor Poor
Honda Civic Hybrid 4-dr 2006 - 2009 All seats (AHR) (except Si) Good 28 52 Pass 13.7 62 Low 52 677 Good Good
Honda CR-V 2007 - 2008 All seats (AHR) Good 28 48 Pass 12.3 61 Low 26 453 Good Good
Honda CR-V 2005 - 2006 All seats Good 58 45 Fail 10.6 93 High 210 1139 Poor Poor
Honda Element 2007 - 2008 Manual cloth seats Good 46 48 Pass 13.7 50 Low 8 740 Good Good
Honda Element 2003 - 2006 All seats Acceptable 80 65 Fail 10.4 98 High 158 1210 Poor Poor
Honda Fit 2007 - 2008 Manual cloth seats Acceptable 75 62 Fail 12.5 92 High 206 1159 Poor Poor
Honda Odyssey 2008 EX model seats (AHR) Good 46 32 Pass 11.2 61 Low 1 505 Good Good
Honda Odyssey 2005 - 2007 All seats Acceptable 72 42 Fail 11.2 95 Moderate 50 906 Marginal Marginal
Honda Pilot 2009 Power leather seats (AHR) Good 57 36 Pass 13.3 60 Low 1 433 Good Good
Honda Pilot 2006 - 2008 EX Seats Good 68 52 Pass 8.2 113 Low 68 588 Good Good
Honda Pilot 2006 - 2008 LX Seats Good 70 48 Pass 8.5 100 Low 34 478 Good Good
Honda Pilot 2003 - 2005 Leather seats Acceptable 90 35 Pass 9.4 127 High 262 1067 Marginal Marginal
Honda Ridgeline 2006 - 2008 RTL models Good 43 42 Fail 10.1 92 Moderate 2 844 Marginal Marginal
Hummer H3 2006 - 2008 Manual-power leather seats Acceptable 42 66 Fail 11.3 108 High 340 922 Poor Poor
Hyundai Accent 2006 - 2008 Manual cloth seats Good 32 60 Fail 12.4 86 High 274 1166 Poor Poor
Hyundai Azera 2006 - 2008 Power leather seats (AHR) Good 40 55 Fail 10.9 71 Low 20 611 Acceptable Acceptable
Hyundai Elantra 2007 - 2008 Manual cloth seats (AHR) Good 45 58 Fail 9.9 72 Low 71 461 Acceptable Acceptable
Hyundai Elantra 2001 - 2006 All seats Acceptable 82 62 Fail 14.3 110 High 427 1490 Poor Poor
Hyundai Entourage 2007 - 2008 All seats (AHR) Good 35 55 Pass 10.6 64 Low 104 530 Good Good
Hyundai Santa Fe 2007 - 2008 Manual cloth seats (AHR) Good 28 35 Pass 11.0 54 Low 61 408 Good Good
Hyundai Santa Fe 2001 - 2006 All seats Good 62 60 Fail 16.9 84 High 275 1658 Poor Poor
Hyundai Sonata 2006 - 2009 Manual cloth seats (AHR) Good 45 55 Pass 10.1 64 Low 59 585 Good Good
Hyundai Sonata 2001 - 2005 GL models Acceptable 80 68 Fail 9.9 104 High 161 975 Poor Poor
Hyundai Tucson 2006 - 2008 (mfg. before Jan 2008) All seats Good 48 42 Fail 11.4 82 High 225 978 Poor Poor
Hyundai Tucson 2008 (mfg. after Dec 2007) Manual cloth seats (AHR) Good 29 3 Pass 11.5 57 Low 38 440 Good Good
Hyundai Veracruz 2007 - 2008 (mfg. June 2007 to Aug 2007) Power leather seats (AHR) Good 35 45 Fail 11.3 71 Low 18 355 Acceptable Acceptable
Hyundai Veracruz 2008 (mfg. after Aug 2007) Power leather seats (AHR) Good 25 42 Pass 10.7 57 Low 32 362 Good Good
Hyundai XG350 2002 - 2005 All seats Acceptable 72 65 Fail 13.6 74 High 314 1235 Poor Poor
Infiniti EX35 2008 Power leather seats with manual adjustable lumbar (AHR) Good 26 38 Pass 11.6 62 Low 58 494 Good Good
Infiniti FX 2003 - 2008 All seats (AHR) Acceptable 82 70 Pass 9.2 110 High 217 853 Marginal Marginal
Infiniti G35 2007 - 2008 Power leather seats (AHR) Good 58 38 Fail 11.1 76 Moderate 152 666 Marginal Marginal
Infiniti G35 2005 - 2006 (mfg. after Aug 2004) All seats (AHR) Good 32 58 Fail 9.7 105 High 220 782 Poor Poor
Infiniti I35 2002 - 2004 All seats (AHR) Acceptable 85 70 Fail 16.5 77 High 399 1571 Poor Poor
Infiniti M35 2006 - 2008 Manual-power leather seats (AHR) Acceptable 58 65 Fail 10.2 88 High 248 675 Poor Poor
Infiniti M45 2006 - 2008 Manual-power leather seats (AHR) Acceptable 58 65 Fail 10.2 88 High 248 675 Poor Poor
Infiniti Q45 2005 - 2006 (mfg. after Oct 2004) All seats (AHR) Acceptable 55 68 Fail 9.9 101 Moderate 191 864 Marginal Marginal
Isuzu Ascender 2003 - 2008 All seats Acceptable 78 80