Passenger airbag with extended base

A vehicle comprising:

• an instrument panel;
• and
• an airbag module including a passenger side frontal airbag and an inflator disposed behind the instrument panel, the airbag defining, when inflated, a cushion section configured to receive an occupant torso during driver side oblique impacts and a balloon section configured to, during inflation, press against the instrument panel to propel the cushion section in a direction away from a passenger side to shift a position of the cushion section toward driver side.

An airbag module for a vehicle comprising:

• an inflator disposed behind an instrument panel;
• and
• a passenger side frontal airbag arrangement including a cushion section configured to receive an occupant torso during driver side oblique impacts and a balloon section disposed proximate a base of the cushion section and adjacent the instrument panel such that, upon inflation, the balloon section contacts and pushes against the instrument panel to propel the cushion section in a direction away from a passenger side form a swell on the cushion section adjacent to the balloon section configured to hinder movement of the occupant toward a driver side.