Curtain airbag system
The curtain airbags are contained in the front and rear pillars and roof side rail. The curtain airbag is designed to inflate only on the side of the vehicle that is impacted, even with no passenger in the front seat or rear seat.

See also:
Assist grips
The assist grips (located above the doors on the headliner) are not designed
to support body weight.
They are intended for use only while seated in the vehicle.
CAUTION
• Do not use the assi ...
Side airbag system
The side airbags (A) are contained in the driver and front passenger seatbacks.
The side airbag is designed to inflate only on the side of the vehicle that is
impacted, even with no passenger in th ...
Safety
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety gave the Outlander Good overall
scores, the highest rating possible, in its frontal-offset and side-impact crash
tests. It received an Acceptable rating ...
