Subaru Forester: Example of the type of accident / Examples of the types of accidents in which it is possible that the SRS
side airbag and the SRS curtain airbag will deploy

- Hitting a curb, edge of pavement or hard
surface
- Falling into or jumping over a deep hole
- Landing hard or vehicle falling
It is possible that the SRS side and curtain
airbags will deploy if a serious impact
occurs to the underside of your vehicle.
Some examples are shown in the illustration.
The vehicle is involved in a severe side
impact near the front ..
The vehicle is involved in an oblique sideon
impact.
The vehicle is involved in a side-on
impact in an area outside the vicinity of
the passenger compartment...
Other information:
This indicator light shows the status of the
alarm system. It also indicates operation of
the immobilizer system.
Alarm system
It blinks to show the driver the operational
status of the alarm system. For detailed
information, refer to “Alarm system”...
Only the driver’s SRS frontal airbag or both
driver’s and front passenger’s SRS frontal
airbags may be activated when the vehicle
sustains a hard impact in the undercarriage
area from the road surface (such as
when the vehicle plunges into a deep ditch,
is severely impacted or knocked hard
against an obstacle on the road such as
a curb)...