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Old 01-22-2005
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I love honda so this is thread is not trying to diss it, but take a look at this http://www.iihs.org/vehicle_ratings/...head_honda.htm even though we have one of the best rating for frontal crash, we are fu/cked if we get hit from the back.
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maybe it's better to have race seats then?
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maybe it's better to have race seats then?
yeah i guess, with 5point seatbelts, it's a damn shame that honda left something unfinished. (my opinion)
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i have an 01 and i see a G there
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i have an 01 and i see a G there
I have an 02 coupe and i have A+M so it's not that bad, but 03-04 wtf happened there.
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i thought honda had excellent saftey ratings
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i thought honda had excellent saftey ratings
i bet all of us thought that, i was very surprised when i saw that table
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that sucks. doesn't say what models. i know my ex has different seats then base model sedans.
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i got rear-ended in my 01 and broke 2 ribs...and my mom somehow cracked her tail bone
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i saw a toyota corolla get rear ended by a honda civic, and man was it beautiful... the corolla was sandwiched between the civic and a mazda mpv. the rear was totally destroyed and as for the honda, well you know...
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only the swedes would make a car to withstand a rear ending. volvos and sabbs. but not the 9-2x cuz thats just a wrx, not a sabb design.
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keep in mind they are testing only ONE THING in this test.

the amount of whiplash the driver receives during the rear collision.

this is NOT A TEST for overall safety of a rear collision.
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There not the only cars with that issue

http://www.iihs.org/vehicle_ratings/...ead_toyota.htm
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Ouch. Thought we had the best safety ratings all around... (Including things like whiplash) Certainly wouldn't wan't to get rear ended.
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well that sucks since the only possible way of me gettin hit is from tha back as im such a good driver ill never get hit head on
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i thought honda had excellent saftey ratings
looks like honda punk'd yall.
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