Subaru Forester: Example of the type of accident / Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS curtain airbag will
most likely deploy

- The vehicle is involved in a severe side
impact near the front seat or the rear seat.
- The vehicle rolls onto its side or the roof.
- The angle of vehicle tip-up is marginal or
the skidding vehicle’s tires hit a curbstone
laterally.
- An offset frontal collision that is severe
enough to deploy the front airbag.
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...
Other information:
Occupant detection system sensors
The occupant detection system sensors
are installed between the seat and seat
rails, and monitor the physique and posture
of the front passenger. Using this
information, the occupant detection system
determines whether the front passenger’s
SRS frontal airbag should be deployed
or not...
Rear left seat
Rear center seat
Rear right seat
With the ignition switch turned to the “ON”
position, the seatbelt warning light and
chime reminds the rear passenger to
fasten their seatbelt by illuminating the
warning lights in the locations indicated in
the above illustration and sounding a
chime...