Safety
The Grand Vitara received the highest-possible overall score, Good, in Insurance Institute for Highway Safety frontal-offset crash testing. It received the second-best score, Acceptable, in side-impact and roof-strength tests, but earned just a Marginal for its protection against whiplash injuries in rear-end collisions.
Standard safety features include antilock brakes, side-impact airbags for the front seats, side curtain airbags for both rows of seats, and an electronic stability system. Check out the Standard Equipment & Specs page for a full list of safety features.
See also:
Coat Hooks (if equipped)
Coat Hooks (if equipped)
You can hang clothing on the coat hooks.
These hooks are not designed for large or
heavy items.
WARNING:
If your vehicle is equipped with side
curtain air bags, do no ...
Parking Brake Lever
Parking Brake Lever
(1) To set
(2) To release
(3) To release
The parking brake lever is located between
the seats. To set the parking brake, hold
the brake pedal down and pull the parking
bra ...
Safety and Packages
The all-new Equator includes a comprehensive list of standard safety
equipment, including zone body construction with front and rear crumple zones,
dual-stage front supplemental air bags with seat ...