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:
Battery
The condition of the battery is very important for quick starting and to keep
the vehicle’s electrical system working properly. Regular inspection and care are
especially important in cold weath ...
On a bumpy or rutted road
Drive as slow as possible when driving on bumpy or rutted roads.
Caution
► The impact on tyres and/or wheels when driving on a bumpy or rutted road
can damage the tyre and/or wheel.
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Tips for starting
► Do not operate the starter motor continuously longer than 10 seconds; doing
so could run down the battery. If the engine does not start, turn the ignition switch
back to “LOCK”, wait a ...