Vehicle occupant restraint system

A vehicle occupant restraint system comprising an airbag module that is disposed in a roof area of a vehicle and is assigned to a front seat, the airbag module comprising an airbag that is arranged so that it deploys in a vehicle longitudinal direction in front of a vehicle occupant seated in the front seat, wherein the airbag comprises first, second, and third cut parts interconnected to define an airbag body;

• wherein the first, second, and third cut parts are arranged along a longitudinal axis, the second cut part being adjacent the first cut part, the third cut part being adjacent the second cut part, and the second cut part being positioned between the first cut part and the third cut part, each of the first, second, and third cut parts having a peripheral edge;
• wherein the second and third cut parts comprising peripheral edges on opposite lateral sides of the longitudinal axis, adjacent peripheral edge portions of the second and third cut parts on each side of the longitudinal axis being interconnected to define a baffle that in a filled state is aligned transversely to the vehicle longitudinal direction and faces the vehicle occupant;
• wherein the interconnection of the adjacent peripheral edge portions of the second and third cut parts leaving unconnected portions of the peripheral edges of the second and third cut parts that are connected to peripheral edge portions of the first cut part to close a volume of the airbag body.