Patent ID: 8317246

Claim:
An assist grip mounting structure comprising: a pair of mounting parts of the assist grip attached individually to a pair of mounted parts disposed on a roof side inner panel covered by a roof lining; and a coat hook part projecting from one of the mounting parts, wherein: a support bracket for the assist grip is joined to the roof side inner panel, and the mounted part is formed on the support bracket, and the roof lining is disposed on a vehicle compartment interior side of the roof side inner panel and the support bracket; a curtain airbag is provided below the support bracket and between the roof side inner panel and the roof lining, the curtain airbag comprising a bag body that is expanded in the case of collision and is deployed to the vehicle compartment interior side while pushing the edge of the roof lining open; the coat hook part projects from the mounting part on the vehicle front side of the paired mounting parts side toward the mounting part on the vehicle rear side of the paired mounting parts side; a reinforcing plate for reinforcing the coat hook part is overlapped on a back surface of the coat hook part, and one end part of the reinforcing plate is fixed so as to be held between the one mounting part and the one mounted part, and the one end part of the reinforcing plate and the one mounted part are overlapped on each other; and when a pressing force is applied from the curtain airbag to the coat hook part via the roof lining, the pressing force from the curtain airbag is transmitted to the support bracket and the roof side inner panel via the reinforcing plate.