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:
Operation under adverse driving conditions
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 oper ...
Changing gears
Always use care to change the gear with the vehicle speed matched to the engine
speed. Proper shifting will improve fuel economy and prolong engine life.
Avoid shifting down at high speed, as this ...
Cruise control
Cruise control is an automatic speed control system that keeps a set speed. It
can be activated at speeds from about 40 km/h (25 mph) up to about 200 km/h (124
mph).
Caution
► When you do ...