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NHTSA Side & Rear Impact Barrier

This barrier is used in the US federal regulation side and rear impact tests and also by NHTSA in their SINCAP side impact tests.

Relevant Tests

Regulation

  • FMVSS 214 Side Impact Protection
  • FMVSS 301 Fuel System Integrity - Rear Impact Test

Consumer

  • US-NCAP Side Impact Test (SINCAP)

Comments
When used in the FMVSS 301 rear impact the barrier is set 50mm lower.

The User Manual and Development Report are available for download

For more information on these barrier models please contact Arup or the relevant distributor for your territory; details are on our distributors page.