Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

Subaru Corporation

Satoshi Inuzuka

Ken Tanaka

Masayuki Tado

Yuichi Yagishita

An instrument panel mounted on a vehicle and covering an airbag may include: a panel body including a first slit at a position opposing the airbag; a decorative sheet constituted of at least one of cloth and leather, the decorative sheet covering an area of the panel body including the first slit, and the decorative sheet including at least one second slit arranged along the first slit; and a fastener fastening the decorative sheet on the panel body. The fastener may include: a cover plate covering the at least one second slit; and at least one anchor extending from a back surface of the cover plate and passing through the first slit and the at least one second slit, the at least one anchor being fixed to the panel body.

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Toyota, Japan

Satoshi Inuzuka