Re: Guy got a new Outback

On 6/15/2022 1:20 PM, Frank wrote:
> On 6/14/2022 10:32 AM, 1 Lucky Texan wrote:
>> On Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at 1:27:45 PM UTC-5, Frank wrote:
>>> Friend told me a friend of his got a new Outback with all the bells and
>>> whistles including facial recognition to adjust the driver's seat.
>>>
>>> His Eye Sight was going off and would not work so he took it to dealer
>>> who had it overnight and said it was working. When he went there they
>>> even drove him around and it was working.
>>>
>>> He left the dealer and it stopped working. He found that if he left his
>>> sunglasses off it would work.
>>>
>>> So much for all the bells and whistles.
>>
>>
>> I wonder if there are warnings about sunglasses, etc. in the Owner's 
>> Manual? Also, if he feels it is a safety hazard, he should register 
>> the fault at NHTSA
> 
> It was strange and I always wear sunglasses in the daytime and have 
> never had a problem.
> 
> BTW just checking local Subaru inventories and there are more vehicles 
> but none at base price.

Talking about to friend about this in am and apparently this was problem:

https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/cars/1228686/subaru-forester-uk-technology-whatcar-awards-car-of-the-year-2020

Car must have thought he fell asleep when he wore sunglasses.