May 25, 2010
Three vehicles from Toyota earn the 2010 Top Safety Pick award
Rollover test:
Crushing device
In the Institute's roof strength test, a metal plate is pushed against 1 side of a roof at a constant speed. To earn a good rating, the roof must withstand a force of 4 times the vehicle's weight before reaching 5 inches of crush.
2011 Toyota Sienna — GOOD
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2011 Toyota Sienna 5/5/10 |
Vehicle Research Center roof crush machine: 2011 Toyota Sienna pre-test 5/13/10 |
2011 Toyota Avalon — GOOD
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2011 Toyota Avalon 5/5/10 |
Vehicle Research Center roof crush machine: 2011 Toyota Avalon pre-test 5/13/10 |
2010 Lexus RX — GOOD
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2010 Lexus RX 5/11/10 |
Vehicle Research Center roof crush machine: 2010 Lexus RX pre-test 5/13/10 |
