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# 2024 Suzuki Jimny Crash Test Reviews: Safety Concerns Persist
- URL: https://www.carexplore.com.au/2024-suzuki-jimny-crash-test-reviews-safety-concerns-persist/
- Published: 2024-09-17T05:20:16.000Z
- Updated: 2024-09-17T05:20:16.000Z
- Description: The 2024 Suzuki Jimny maintains its 3-star ANCAP safety rating, with crash tests revealing structural weaknesses and airbag performance issues. Despite standard features like AEB and six airbags, the popular off-roader's safety scores lag behind many modern competitors.
- Author: Mehedi Hasan
- Tags: Car Questions, 2024, 2024 Suzuki Jimny Crash Test, Suzuki Jimny, Suzuki, News

The 2024 Suzuki Jimny, while popular for its off-road capabilities and retro styling, continues to face scrutiny over its safety performance. Here's a summary of its crash test results and safety features:

**ANCAP Rating:**

  - 3-star safety rating (out of 5)
  - This rating applies to all three-door variants, including the Jimny Lite

**Key Safety Scores:**

  - Adult Occupant Protection: 73%
  - Child Occupant Protection: 84%
  - Vulnerable Road User Protection: 52%
  - Safety Assist: 50%

**Structural Concerns:**

  - ANCAP noted "excessive deformation of the passenger compartment"
  - Penalties applied for loss of structural integrity

**Airbag Performance:**

  - Issues with driver airbag inflation were observed
  - In Euro NCAP testing, the dummy's head "hit the steering wheel through the airbag"

**Standard Safety Features:**

  - 6 airbags
  - Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)
  - Lane Departure Warning
  - Reversing camera

**AEB System Limitations:**

  - No cyclist detection
  - Limited night-time capability

**Positive Aspects:**

  - Good child occupant protection score
  - Inclusion of modern safety technologies in a compact off-road vehicle

**Suzuki's Response:**

  - Suzuki Australia maintains that the Jimny is "very safe" despite the low rating
  - The company is evaluating improvements for future models

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2024 Suzuki Jimny Crash Testing

While the Jimny offers some modern safety features, its crash test performance raises concerns about its structural integrity in severe collisions. Potential buyers should weigh these safety considerations against the vehicle's other attributes when making a purchase decision.

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