SUV safety concerns are affected by a perception among some consumers that SUVs are safer for their drivers than standard cars, and that they need not take basic precautions as if they were inside a "defensive capsule".
Masalah keamanan SUV dipengaruhi oleh persepsi di antara beberapa konsumen bahwa SUV lebih aman untuk pengemudi mereka daripada mobil standar, dan bahwa mereka tidak perlu mengambil tindakan pencegahan dasar seolah-olah mereka berada di dalam "kapsul pertahanan".