For emergencies

See also:

Warning display list (when the ignition switch is “ON”)
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Rear hatch
Warning ► It is dangerous to drive with the rear hatch open since carbon monoxide (CO) gas can enter the cabin. You cannot see or smell CO. It can cause unconsciousness and even death. &# ...

Safety
The 2012 Outlander earned the highest score of Good in side-impact and frontal-offset crash tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. It received the second-best score of Acce ...