Sitting safely

The ideal seating position can make a vital contribution to relaxed, fatigue-free driving. The seating position plays an important role in an accident in combination with:

  • Safety belts.
  • Head restraints.
  • Airbags.
    See also:

    Intelligent lightweight design brings further reduction in fuel consumption and CO2 emissions
    Use of lightweight materials has played a significant role in reducing vehicle weight and in delivering high passenger cell safety standards, combined with a significant increase in strength. At t ...

    Parking brake
    The parking brake is primarily intended to prevent the vehicle from rolling while parked; it brakes the rear wheels. Indicator lamp The indicator lamp is lit, and when you drive off a signal soun ...

    Reporting safety defects
    For US customers The following only applies to vehicles owned and operated in the US. If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, yo ...