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 for its ability to prevent whiplash injuries in rear-end collisions.
Standard safety features include antilock brakes, side-impact airbags for the front seats, side curtain airbags for the first two rows of seats and an electronic stability system. The curtains aren't designed to protect third-row passengers.
For a full list of safety features, check out the Standard Equipment & Specs page.
See also:
Passenger compartment (LHD vehicles)
The fuse blocks in the passenger compartment are located behind the fuse lid
in front of the driver’s seat at the position shown in the illustration.
A- Main fuse block
B- Sub fuse block
1. O ...
Electric power steering system (EPS)
The electric power steering system (EPS) uses an electric motor to assist the
turning of the steering wheel.
NOTE
• During repeated full-lock turning of the steering wheel (for example, while
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Turbocharger operation
Caution
► Do not run the engine at high speeds (for example, by revving it or by accelerating
rapidly) immediately after starting it.
► Do not stop the engine immediately after high-s ...