Patent ID: 9650075
Date: 2017-05-16
CPC Classifications: B60R,B62D

Claim:
1. A vehicle front section structure comprising: a front side member including an inner wall and an outer wall facing each other in a vehicle width direction; a load receiving section that is connected to an outer side of a vehicle front-rear direction front end portion of the front side member, and that receives load; a weakened portion that is formed at least in the inner wall and the outer wall, at a location that is more rearward in a vehicle front-rear direction of the front side member than the load receiving section, and that has lower rigidity than the rigidity of other locations in the front side member; and a reinforcement portion having higher rigidity than the rigidity of the weakened portion and that is disposed at a location that is more rearward in the vehicle front-rear direction of the front side member than the weakened portion, wherein the load receiving section has a greater width in the vehicle width direction than the front side member; and the reinforcement portion includes a contact member that projects out from the outer wall to a vehicle width direction outer side, and that contacts the load receiving section in a collision.