{"id":34413,"date":"2024-12-03T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/?p=34413"},"modified":"2024-12-02T21:55:52","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T05:55:52","slug":"most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Common Car Tech Failures That Are Driving Drivers Mad"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Navigating the roads can be challenging enough without the added frustration of problematic car technologies. We&#8217;ve gathered insights from drivers to highlight the 15 most frustrating car tech issues. From confusing interfaces to unreliable features, these annoyances can make even the smoothest rides feel like a hassle. Let&#8217;s dive into the tech troubles that leave drivers shaking their heads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_71 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\"><p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents<\/p>\n<\/div><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\/#Complicated_Infotainment_Systems\" title=\"Complicated Infotainment Systems\">Complicated Infotainment Systems<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\/#Unreliable_GPS_Navigation\" title=\"Unreliable GPS Navigation\">Unreliable GPS Navigation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\/#Laggy_Touchscreens\" title=\"Laggy Touchscreens\">Laggy Touchscreens<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\/#Voice_Recognition_Errors\" title=\"Voice Recognition Errors\">Voice Recognition Errors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\/#Excessive_Safety_Alerts\" title=\"Excessive Safety Alerts\">Excessive Safety Alerts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\/#Bluetooth_Connectivity_Issues\" title=\"Bluetooth Connectivity Issues\">Bluetooth Connectivity Issues<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\/#Overcomplicated_Climate_Controls\" title=\"Overcomplicated Climate Controls\">Overcomplicated Climate Controls<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\/#Automatic_Stop-Start_Systems\" title=\"Automatic Stop-Start Systems\">Automatic Stop-Start Systems<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\/#Poorly_Designed_Cruise_Control\" title=\"Poorly Designed Cruise Control\">Poorly Designed Cruise Control<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\/#Unresponsive_Keyless_Entry\" title=\"Unresponsive Keyless Entry\">Unresponsive Keyless Entry<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\/#Annoying_Lane-Keeping_Assist\" title=\"Annoying Lane-Keeping Assist\">Annoying Lane-Keeping Assist<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\/#Unreliable_Parking_Sensors\" title=\"Unreliable Parking Sensors\">Unreliable Parking Sensors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\/#Distracting_Heads-Up_Displays\" title=\"Distracting Heads-Up Displays\">Distracting Heads-Up Displays<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\/#Inconsistent_Wireless_Charging_Pads\" title=\"Inconsistent Wireless Charging Pads\">Inconsistent Wireless Charging Pads<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\/#Finicky_Gesture_Controls\" title=\"Finicky Gesture Controls\">Finicky Gesture Controls<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\/#More_from_MyCarMakesNoise\" title=\"More from MyCarMakesNoise\">More from MyCarMakesNoise<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\/#More_from_MyCarMakesNoise-2\" title=\"More from MyCarMakesNoise\">More from MyCarMakesNoise<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\/#25_Overhyped_SUVs_That_Fell_Short_of_Expectations\" title=\"25 Overhyped SUVs That Fell Short of Expectations\">25 Overhyped SUVs That Fell Short of Expectations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\/#19_Car_Brands_Known_for_Costly_Maintenance_Expenses\" title=\"19 Car Brands Known for Costly Maintenance Expenses\">19 Car Brands Known for Costly Maintenance Expenses<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Complicated_Infotainment_Systems\"><\/span><strong>Complicated Infotainment Systems<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Complicated-Infotainment-Systems.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Complicated-Infotainment-Systems.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Complicated-Infotainment-Systems-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Complicated-Infotainment-Systems-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Modern cars often come with advanced infotainment systems that promise seamless connectivity and entertainment. However, drivers frequently find these systems difficult to navigate due to overly complex menus and unresponsive touchscreens. The need to sift through multiple layers of settings can be distracting and frustrating, especially while driving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Unreliable_GPS_Navigation\"><\/span><strong>Unreliable GPS Navigation<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Introduction-of-GPS-Navigation-1990.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Introduction-of-GPS-Navigation-1990.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Introduction-of-GPS-Navigation-1990-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Introduction-of-GPS-Navigation-1990-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Introduction-of-GPS-Navigation-1990-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p> GPS navigation systems are meant to make driving easier, but many drivers report issues with frequent misdirections and outdated maps. This can lead to unnecessary detours, wasted time, and increased stress, particularly in unfamiliar areas. Inaccurate GPS can make even simple trips more challenging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Laggy_Touchscreens\"><\/span><strong>Laggy Touchscreens<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Bad-Touchscreens.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Bad-Touchscreens.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Bad-Touchscreens-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Bad-Touchscreens-768x435.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p> Slow response times in touchscreens are a common complaint among drivers. When trying to change settings or access information quickly, a laggy touchscreen can be a major source of frustration. This delay can be especially problematic when trying to adjust controls on the go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Voice_Recognition_Errors\"><\/span><strong>Voice Recognition Errors<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Cybersecurity-Risks.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Cybersecurity-Risks.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Cybersecurity-Risks-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Cybersecurity-Risks-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Voice recognition technology in cars is intended to provide hands-free control, but it often fails to understand commands or respond correctly. This can lead to repeated attempts to get the system to understand basic instructions, making it more of a hindrance than a help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Excessive_Safety_Alerts\"><\/span><strong>Excessive Safety Alert<\/strong>s<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Overly-Aggressive-Safety-Warnings.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Overly-Aggressive-Safety-Warnings.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Overly-Aggressive-Safety-Warnings-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Overly-Aggressive-Safety-Warnings-768x467.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p> Safety features like collision warnings and lane departure alerts are designed to keep drivers safe, but overly sensitive sensors can cause constant beeping and false alarms. This barrage of alerts can be distracting and irritating, reducing the effectiveness of these safety measures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bluetooth_Connectivity_Issues\"><\/span><strong>Bluetooth Connectivity Issues<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Bluetooth-Connectivity-Issues.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Bluetooth-Connectivity-Issues.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Bluetooth-Connectivity-Issues-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Bluetooth-Connectivity-Issues-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit:gonzstudio\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/bandung-indonesia-august-17-2023-someone-2354457497\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/bandung-indonesia-august-17-2023-someone-2354457497\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p> Bluetooth connectivity is essential for hands-free calling and streaming music, but many drivers experience difficulty pairing their devices or frequent disconnections. This inconsistency can disrupt phone calls and music playback, adding unnecessary frustration to daily commutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Overcomplicated_Climate_Controls\"><\/span><strong>Overcomplicated Climate Controls<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Overcomplicated-Climate-Controls.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Overcomplicated-Climate-Controls.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Overcomplicated-Climate-Controls-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Overcomplicated-Climate-Controls-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Best Auto Photo \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/dualzone-car-climate-control-rear-passengers-2362814249\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/dualzone-car-climate-control-rear-passengers-2362814249\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Touch-sensitive temperature adjustments and other overcomplicated climate control systems can be hard to use, especially while driving. Simple tasks like adjusting the air conditioning or heater become unnecessarily difficult, leading to driver discomfort and distraction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Automatic_Stop-Start_Systems\"><\/span><strong>Automatic Stop-Start Systems<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Automatic-Stop-Start-Systems.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Automatic-Stop-Start-Systems.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Automatic-Stop-Start-Systems-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Automatic-Stop-Start-Systems-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>These systems are designed to save fuel by shutting off the engine when the car is stopped, but many drivers find the jarring restarts and unnecessary engine stops annoying. In heavy traffic, this feature can become particularly disruptive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Poorly_Designed_Cruise_Control\"><\/span><strong>Poorly Designed Cruise Control<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Adaptive-cruise-control-2-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Adaptive-cruise-control-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Adaptive-cruise-control-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Adaptive-cruise-control-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Adaptive-cruise-control-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Adaptive-cruise-control-2.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Some cruise control systems have unintuitive interfaces and erratic performance, making them difficult to use effectively. Drivers may struggle with setting the desired speed or find the system unreliable in maintaining a steady pace, detracting from the convenience cruise control is supposed to offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Unresponsive_Keyless_Entry\"><\/span><strong>Unresponsive Keyless Entry<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Unresponsive-Keyless-Entry.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Unresponsive-Keyless-Entry.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Unresponsive-Keyless-Entry-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Unresponsive-Keyless-Entry-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit:metamorworks \/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/man-unlocking-car-door-keyless-entry-2281340803\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/man-unlocking-car-door-keyless-entry-2281340803\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Keyless entry systems are meant to provide convenience, but when fobs fail to unlock or start the car reliably, they become a source of frustration. This can lead to repeated attempts to enter or start the vehicle, wasting time and causing inconvenience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Annoying_Lane-Keeping_Assist\"><\/span><strong>Annoying Lane-Keeping Assist<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Lane-Keeping-Assist.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Lane-Keeping-Assist.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Lane-Keeping-Assist-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Lane-Keeping-Assist-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Lane-keeping assist features are designed to help drivers stay in their lanes, but aggressive corrections and false alerts can be more irritating than helpful. Drivers often find themselves fighting against the system, leading to a less smooth and enjoyable driving experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Unreliable_Parking_Sensors\"><\/span><strong>Unreliable Parking Sensors<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Unreliable-Parking-Sensors.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Unreliable-Parking-Sensors.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Unreliable-Parking-Sensors-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Unreliable-Parking-Sensors-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: rivermo74 \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/parktronic-display-car-662031460\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/parktronic-display-car-662031460\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p> Parking sensors are intended to help drivers avoid obstacles, but false positives and failures to detect real hazards can make them unreliable. This inconsistency can cause drivers to mistrust the system, reducing its overall utility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Distracting_Heads-Up_Displays\"><\/span><strong>Distracting Heads-Up Displays<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"797\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Distracting-Heads-Up-Displays.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Distracting-Heads-Up-Displays.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Distracting-Heads-Up-Displays-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Distracting-Heads-Up-Displays-768x612.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Mike Mareen\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/night-car-ride-by-equipped-head-1144729781\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/night-car-ride-by-equipped-head-1144729781\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Heads-up displays (HUDs) project important information onto the windshield, but cluttered or hard-to-read information can be distracting. Instead of enhancing the driving experience, a poorly designed HUD can take the driver&#8217;s focus away from the road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Inconsistent_Wireless_Charging_Pads\"><\/span><strong>Inconsistent Wireless Charging Pads<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Inconsistent-Wireless-Charging-Pads.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Inconsistent-Wireless-Charging-Pads.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Inconsistent-Wireless-Charging-Pads-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Inconsistent-Wireless-Charging-Pads-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit:Gabriel Nica\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/snagov-romania-february-4-2022-volvo-2125525187\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/snagov-romania-february-4-2022-volvo-2125525187\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p> Wireless charging pads are a convenient feature, but when phones don&#8217;t charge reliably, they become a nuisance. Inconsistent charging can leave drivers with dead batteries and no easy way to power up their devices on the go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Finicky_Gesture_Controls\"><\/span><strong>Finicky Gesture Controls<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Finicky-Gesture-Controls.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Finicky-Gesture-Controls.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Finicky-Gesture-Controls-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Finicky-Gesture-Controls-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit:CC7\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/electric-car-energysaving-security-power-charging-2394780855\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/electric-car-energysaving-security-power-charging-2394780855\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p> Gesture controls are meant to offer a futuristic way to interact with car systems, but they often misinterpret or fail to recognize gestures. This can lead to repeated attempts to perform simple actions, making the technology more trouble than it&#8217;s worth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This article originally appeared in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-frustrating-car-tech-issues-according-to-drivers\">MyCarMakesNoise.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"More_from_MyCarMakesNoise\"><\/span>More from MyCarMakesNoise<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"More_from_MyCarMakesNoise-2\"><\/span>More from MyCarMakesNoise<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Avoid These 15 Car Battery Brands Known for Premature Failure<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/ACDelco.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/ACDelco.jpg 540w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/ACDelco-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Newone \/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?search=ACDelco%20battery&amp;ns0=1&amp;ns6=1&amp;ns12=1&amp;ns14=1&amp;ns100=1&amp;ns106=1#\/media\/File:Newone_-_Fadil_ACDelco_battery_at_Times_City.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>When it comes to car batteries, reliability is key. Unfortunately, not all brands deliver on this promise. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/avoid-these-car-battery-brands-known-for-premature-failure\/\">Read More<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"25_Overhyped_SUVs_That_Fell_Short_of_Expectations\"><\/span>25 Overhyped SUVs That Fell Short of Expectations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Jeep-Compass.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46021\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Jeep-Compass.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Jeep-Compass-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Jeep-Compass-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>When it comes to SUVs, many drivers expect power, reliability, and versatility. However, not every model on the market lives up to the hype. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/overhyped-suvs-that-fell-short-of-expectations\/\">Read More<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"19_Car_Brands_Known_for_Costly_Maintenance_Expenses\"><\/span>19 Car Brands Known for Costly Maintenance Expenses<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BMW.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BMW.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BMW-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BMW-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Some car brands are notorious for high maintenance costs, turning ownership into a financial burden. Frequent repairs, expensive parts, and complex systems can quickly drain your wallet.\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-brands-that-make-maintenance-costs-a-money-pit\/\">Read More<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Navigating the roads can be challenging enough without the added frustration of problematic car technologies. 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