The present invention relates to an impact absorption device for vehicles. The device comprising shock absorbers (4) attached to parts of the chassis of a vehicle (10) for absorbing the energy generated during an impact against the vehicle. The device comp...

The device has a pyrotechnic actuator (22) to move a piston (9). A cable (21) has an end connected to a fixed part (27) of a vehicle. The actuator is connected to a piece to be dampened and cooperates with the cable to slow down and then stop the piece. Th...