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:
Starting and stopping the
Tips for starting
• The operation mode can be in any mode to start the engine.
• The starter motor will be turning for up to approximately 15 seconds if the
engine switch is released at once ...
ACC power auto-cutout function
After about 30 minutes has elapsed with the ignition switch in the “ACC” position,
the function automatically cuts out the power for the audio system and other electric
devices that can be ope ...
Waiting
For short waiting periods, such as at traffic signals, the gearshift lever can
be left in position and the vehicle held stationary with the service brake.
For longer waiting periods with the engine ...