Hyundai Motor Company

Kia Motors Corporation

Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd.

Mando Corporation

Ji Yong Yim

Seok Hoon Ko

Dong Hoon Lee

Jun Ho Bang

Beom Soo Kim

Joon Mo Park

Sung Hun Park

Ki Hong Kim

Hyoung Jun Ahn

Byung Woo Noh

Dong Hun Shin

A knee airbag for vehicles is provided. The knee airbag includes a lower crash pad that has a panel shape to block a steering column to prevent exposure of the steering column to an indoor space of a vehicle, and includes a housing unit having recesses dented toward the steering column such that the housing unit is spaced apart from the steering column by a designated distance. An airbag module of the knee airbag includes an inflator and a cushion and contained in the housing unit of the lower crash pad to deploy the cushion toward a driver's knee outside the lower crash pad when the cushion is deployed by explosion of the inflator.

Knee airbag for vehicles

A steering column assembly for a vehicle may include a buffer structure provided between a steering housing and a steering shaft inserted into the steering housing to distribute vibration applied thereto and to compensate for the distortion of the steering shaft and a clearance of the steering shaft with the steering housing, wherein a support structure is also provided to secure the support performance of the steering housing with respect to a mounting bracket in the event of a tilt and a longitudinal motion of the steering housing, ensuring the horizontal rigidity of the steering housing and reducing vibration applied thereto.

Steering column assembly for vehicle

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Hwaseong-si, South Korea

Ji Yong Yim