Column cover

A column cover surrounding and covering a steering column, the column cover comprising:

• a cover body;
• and
• a detachable member disposed further forward relative to the cover body, the detachable member being fastened to the cover body, with a fastener, to allow the detachable member to be continuous with the cover body, wherein
• the detachable member is disposed behind an instrument panel reinforcement and faces the instrument panel reinforcement with an interval along a length of a vehicle between the detachable member and the instrument panel reinforcement,
• no component of the column cover is disposed in at least one of a space above the detachable member or a space below the detachable member, the space corresponding to a space along a withdrawing direction of the detachable member,
• the cover body includes a contact face facing the detachable member, the contact face being inclined and configured to move the detachable member by applying a reaction force in the withdrawing direction in response to reception of a vehicle rearward force from the detachable member, and
• the detachable member including a top face and a pair of side faces each having a cantilevered connection to the top face and extending along the contact face of the cover body.