FMVSS 208

Die Annotation des Normtextes FMVSS 208 :

This standard specifies performance requirements for the protection of vehicle occupants in crashes.

The purpose of this standard is to reduce the number of deaths of vehicle occupants, and the severity of injuries, by specifying vehicle crashworthiness requirements in terms of forces and accelerations measured on anthropomorphic dummies in test crashes, and by specifying equipment requirements for active and passive restraint systems.

SUBJECT TAXONOMY: Vehicle occupants, Operator protective structures, Restraint systems, Safety belts, Anthropometric test devices, Impact tests

SUBFILE: Automotive

TYPE OF DOCUMENT: Ground Vehicle Standard