Tests of both manual and automatic seat belt equipped Chevrolet Chevettes and VW Rabbits have been conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The report reviews the test data and attempts to explain the reason for the difference in performance of the two (manual and automatic) seat belt systems.


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    Title :

    Seat Belt Performance of Manual and Automatic Systems Installed in the GM and Chevrolet Chevette and the VW Rabbit


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    1979


    Size :

    12 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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