Detect , alert , protect .
Advanced safety features
The Outback represents the very latest in Subaru safety , down to the strong core of its Subaru Global Platform . For better visibility , there are standard LED Steering Responsive Headlights as well as an available front-view camera . 1 Thanks to a wide range of active safety technologies , peace of mind is possible just about anywhere .
Blind-Spot Detection
Using radar sensors , Blind-Spot Detection 1 , 2 warns you with a visual indicator on your side mirror if it senses a vehicle in your blind spot . Another feature of this system , Lane Change Assist , alerts you with a flashing indicator on your side mirror if it senses a vehicle approaching at a higher speed in a neighbouring lane and you signal for a lane change .
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert 1 , 2 uses radar sensors to help warn you of traffic approaching from the side as you are backing up , using a flashing visual indicator on your side mirror and rearview camera display as well as an audible warning .
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Vehicle shown with optional accessories . See your retailer for details . 1 Availability varies by trim level . See your retailer for details . 2 Blind-Spot Detection , Lane Change Assist and Rear Cross-Traffic Alert are systems designed to assist the driver by monitoring the rear and side areas of the vehicle during a lane change or reversing and are not a substitute for safe and attentive driving . 3 The Reverse Automatic Braking System is not a substitute for safe and attentive driving . System effectiveness depends on many factors , such as vehicle maintenance , weather and road conditions . Always exercise caution and use vehicle mirrors and the rearview camera when backing up . See Owner ’ s Manual for complete details on system operation and limitations . 4 Activation with subscription required .