Patent ID: 7344158

Claim:
A mounting structure for a steering column of a vehicle, comprising: a column mounting bracket for fixing an upper part of said steering column to a cowl cross-member; a lower bracket for fixing a lower part of said steering column to said column mounting bracket; a pedal bracket coupled to a dash panel; and contact prevention means disposed on said column mounting bracket so that contact between an inner end of said pedal bracket and said column mounting bracket is minimized in an event of rearward movement in a collision, wherein said contact prevention means has a portion facing said inner end of said pedal bracket in a right front part of said column mounting bracket and formed in a concave shape toward a rear of said vehicle relative to other portions of said mounting bracket; wherein said column mounting bracket comprises: a column mounting upper plate and a column mounting lower plate that are overlapped with a space part being formed there-between, wherein said cowl cross-member is installed along a width direction of a car body between said column mounting upper plate and said column mounting lower plate; a rear part and a middle part being fastened with at least a first bolt and at least a second bolt after said first and second bolts respectively pass through said column mounting lower plate and said column mounting upper plate together; and a front part fastened with at least a third bolt after said third bolt passes through said column mounting lower plate.