Front structure of the vehicle

The vehicle front structure with a mount device and bracket portions restricts the rearward movement of the drive unit, addressing collision risks with the cross member and high-voltage battery, and protecting the drive unit and battery during a frontal collision.

JP2026100973APending Publication Date: 2026-06-22SUZUKI MOTOR CORP

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
SUZUKI MOTOR CORP
Filing Date
2024-12-10
Publication Date
2026-06-22

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Abstract

To provide a vehicle front structure that can restrict the rearward movement of the drive unit with a simple structure during a frontal collision. [Solution] The front structure of the vehicle 1 is equipped with a rear mounting device 10 that elastically supports the drive unit 5 on the cross member 3. The rear mounting device 10 has a cylindrical portion 12A that houses a mount bush 11 radially inward and has a mount portion 12 fixed to the cross member 3, and a mount bracket 13 connected to the mount bush 11 and the drive unit 5. The mount bracket 13 has a bush-side bracket portion that extends from the mount bush 11 (member-side connection portion 13A) toward the drive unit 5, and a first bracket portion 13C and a second bracket portion 13D that extend radially outward from the bush-side bracket portion beyond the outer end portion 12a of the cylindrical portion 12A, with the end in the direction of extension connected to the drive unit 5.
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