Example of accident in which the driver’s/driver’s and front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag(s) will most likely deploy.

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A head-on collision against a thick concrete

A head-on collision against a thick concrete wall at a vehicle speed of 12 to 19 mph (20 to 30 km/h) or higher activates only the driver’s SRS frontal airbag or both driver’s and front passenger’s SRS frontal airbags. The airbag(s) will also be activated when the vehicle is exposed to a frontal impact similar in fashion and magnitude to the collision described above.

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