Wheel housing-sided footrest for motor vehicle, has flat footrest held in floor area of motor vehicle by plug connections that are detachable opposite to driving direction of motor vehicle, where flat footrest is arranged lateral to pedal

摘要

The footrest (4) has a flat footrest (5) arranged lateral to an operating pedal and directly or indirectly held at a wheel housing (1) and in a floor area (2) of a motor vehicle. The flat footrest displaces downwards without changing a setting angle during the deformation in an area of the wheel housing and a dashboard caused by a frontal crash of the motor vehicle. The flat footrest is held in the floor area of the motor vehicle by plug connections that are detachable opposite to a driving direction of the motor vehicle.