Least Safe American Car

Jul 20, 2006 3 Replies

Interesting. It looks okay for a frontal crash:

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They're not so fond of the side impact. On a scale of Good/Acceptable/Marginal/Poor, they rate the Ion Acceptable for a frontal crash and Poor for a side impact (even with the front and rear head curtain airbags).

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Good/Acceptable/Marginal/Poor, they rate the Ion Acceptable for a frontal crash and Poor for a side impact (even with the front and rear head curtain airbags).

Information you rated was comparing the Saturn Ion verses the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, Highway Loss Data Institute standards.

The OP's subject seems to compare it to other "American Cars". So, although interesting, not what the OP said.

I would have replied, the ION isn't even considered a top 10 'domestic' car.

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So who cares? So, when is Canada made parts considered Domestic anyway? :D

:p

tom

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