Practice question

What is the legal purpose of the headrest (apoyacabezas) in an automotive seat?

  1. To provide a comfortable surface for the driver to rest their head while sleeping during long journeys
  2. To prevent severe cervical hyperextension (whiplash / latigazo cervical) in rear-end collisions
  3. To serve as a mounting anchor for aftermarket rear passenger entertainment screens
  4. To increase the structural height of the seat frame for aerodynamic efficiency

Answer: B — To prevent severe cervical hyperextension (whiplash / latigazo cervical) in rear-end collisions

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