Safety
The Mitsubishi Outlander Sport earned top scores of Good in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's front- and side-impact crash tests. It hasn't been tested for rear impact or roof strength at this time, so it's not yet eligible for Top Safety Pick status.
Neither the 2011 or 2012 model has been crash-tested by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration at this time.
You can find a list of standard safety features here.
See also:
Towing
Caution
► When towing the vehicle with only the front wheels or only the rear wheels
raised off the ground, do not place the ignition switch in the “ON” position. Placing
the ignition ...
Safety mechanism
If a hand or head is trapped in the closing sunroof, it will re-open automatically.
Nonetheless, make sure that nobody puts their head or hand out of the sunroof
when opening or closing.
The opene ...
On a flooded road
► Avoid flooded roads. Water could enter the brake discs, resulting in temporarily
ineffective brakes. In such cases, lightly depress the brake pedal to see if the
brakes operate properly.
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