First Week In I Had An Accident, My Subaru Outback Took Over, Saved Our Bacon [Video]

I often get questions about Subaru’s EyeSight safety technology. Your new 2024 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, or other model comes with EyeSight as a standard feature, but what does it do? Do you need it, and what happens if you have an accident?

I often get these questions from new Subaru owners who have yet to drive a Subaru model with EyeSight. Consumer Reports recently released its Guide to Automatic Emergency Braking. It gives insight into one aspect of the technology. 

Consumer Reports says, “Automatic emergency braking (AEB) is a safety technology that can detect a potential car crash and automatically brake to avoid a collision or lessen the severity of impact. It’s a popular technology among Consumer Reports members, and it’s easy to see why: the saving of bacon.”

Subaru Outback Owner Gives His Testimony 

Here’s what happened to a new Subaru Outback owner who had an accident when the vehicle’s EyeSight driver assist with …