Safety

Antilock brakes are standard. The 2.5 GT sedan has side-impact airbags to protect front-seat occupants.

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    Parking brake warning
    The light illuminates with the parking brake applied while the ignition switch is in the “ON” position. It turns off when the parking brake is fully released. ...

    Ride, Handling & Braking
    Employing a car-based four-wheel-independent suspension since its mid-1990s inception, the Outback displays admirable ride quality. It soaks up bumps with little driver disturbance but maintains g ...

    Operation
    The SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag can function only when the ignition switch is in the “ON” position. The driver’s and front passenger’s SRS side airbags and SRS curtain airbags deploy ...