A steering device includes a pad disposed on an upper side of a boss portion and an electronic component disposed on the pad. The pad includes a ceiling wall portion disposed on a driver side and a peripheral wall portion extending in a tubular shape from an area near a peripheral edge of the ceiling wall portion. In the peripheral wall portion, a slit that allows a lead wire to be inserted is formed by cutting out the peripheral wall portion from a tip end side, the lead wire extending from a disposition area of the electronic component in the ceiling wall portion and passing through a back surface side of the ceiling wall portion.

A component for an interior of a vehicle configured to facilitate formation of an opening for deployment of an airbag into the interior of the vehicle is disclosed. The component may comprise a composite structure comprising a substrate and a cover; the substrate may comprise a base layer and a feature configured to facilitate formation of the opening; the base layer may comprise a fiber panel formed into a compressed fiber panel to provide a structural substrate; the feature may comprise a projection arrangement that may comprise a set of projections; the cover may comprise a set of cavities. The projection arrangement may comprise a tear line for formation of the opening. The compressed fiber panel may comprise a generally rigid fiber panel with a set of projections/nubs formed of a resin. The base layer may comprise a recess. The cover may comprise a substantially uniform exterior surface.