STEERING WHEEL AND ITS METHOD OF MANUFACTURE

摘要

STEERING WHEEL AND ITS METHOD OF MANUFACTURE A steering wheel for a motor vehicle made according to the present disclosure includes the steps of making a flexible rim assembly by forming a plurality of annular leaf springs and stacking them together. The rim assembly is secured to the steering wheel spokes by fitting the assembly into channel shape attachment members welded to the spokes and then crimping tabs on the attachment members into gripping engagement with the rim assembly.