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:
Full-time 4WD
Full-time 4WD vehicles are propelled by engine power distributed constantly and
appropriately to all 4 wheels.
Not only does this ensure better handling on dry, paved roads but also permits
bette ...
Reversing sensor system
This system operates when you are backing the vehicle.
It uses corner and back sensors to detect an obstacle and the information screen
in the multi-information display and the buzzer to inform you ...
Welcome light (for vehicles equipped with the keyless entry system or the keyless
operation system)
Except for vehicles for Russia, Kazakhstan and Ukraine, this function turns on
the position and tail lamps for about 30 seconds after the UNLOCK switch (A) on
the remote control transmitter is pre ...