4 ms·

I love our 2017 Outback w/ EyeSight. Luckily, we haven't had to test the auto braking system at high speeds but the lane assist and assisted cruise control are

• conception 9y ago
  Mine's kept me from hitting something while parking. It's awesome.
• dawnerd 9y ago
  Not a suburu but my passat engaged emergency breaking once. It's was kinda spooky to go for the break and realize its already depressed. Definitely prevented an accident. I was paying attention too, but someone jumped into my lane and slammed their breaks on for who knows why, there wasn't anything in the road...
  • HankB99 9y ago
    In some areas that maneuver is a strategy to collect an insurance payout. If the car had many passengers (who would all get soft tissue injuries) this might have been a "swoop and squat."
  • defen 9y ago
    > someone jumped into my lane and slammed their breaks on for who knows why Insurance fraud, possibly. Depending on jurisdiction if you rear-end someone you could automatically be 100% at fault (assuming the fraud is not discovered/proven)
    • dawnerd 9y ago
      Huh didn't even consider that. Makes sense now.
  • Sohcahtoa82 9y ago
    *brake