摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a knee collision protective structure of a vehicle in which the knee part of an occupant can be protected adequately corresponding to the physique of the occupant upon a head-on collision of the vehicle.SOLUTION: A knee collision protective structure of a vehicle includes: a glove box 1 which is mounted below an instrument panel, and has a housing section 31 and a panel section 32 that is mounted at a cabin side of the housing section 31 and constitutes a part of the instrument panel; and a shaft member 6 which is mounted at a position more front of vehicle than the panel section 32 of the glove box 1 and higher than the housing section 32 and is extending in the vehicle-width direction. The glove box 1 is mounted to rotate around the shaft section as a center when the knee part of an occupant seating at a seat facing the glove box 1 collides with a section lower than the shaft section 6 of the panel section 32. |