2006-2013 Audi A3 Sportback (Typ 8PA) FMVSS 208 Unbelted Full-Overlap Crash Test

A Full-Overlap frontal impact at 25 Mph (40 Km/h) where both driver and passenger are unbelted. Dummies are 5th percentile Female.
FMVSS Research Test for ensuring baseline safety.
FMVSS 208 Compliance: Fail - Performance**
**Test Failure:
TP208-13, Data Sheet 8, Step 19; The center rear belt would not lock at the minimum length.
S7.1.1.5(c)(7) The difference between the measurements recorded under S7.1.1.5(c)(6) and (4) shall not exceed 2 inches. A seat belt lockability test was performed with no child restraint installed, with the seat belts fastened and with all the seat belt webbing retracted. The seat belts did not lock in this position.
No further action was taken because with child restraint installed the webbing would be spooled out enough that the seat belt would lock to secure the child restraint.
Driver - Passenger
HIC 90 - 186 (700 Max)
Neck Tension (N) 1146 - 267 (2620 Max)
Neck Compression (N) 85 - 655 (2520 Max)
Chest G's 42 - 42 (60 Max)
Chest Displacement (mm) 18 - 7 (52 Max)
Femur Loads (L/R - N) 4021/3444 - 4410/4666 (6805 Max)