Limitations of Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may operate abnormally or unexpectedly under the following circumstances:
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There is inclement weather, such as heavy snow and heavy rain.
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The detection sensor is covered with snow, rain, dirt, and so on.
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The temperature around the detecting sensor is high or low due to the surrounding environment.
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The detection sensor is blocked while you drive near a vehicle, pillar, or wall.
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Driving on a highway (or motorway) ramp or driving through a tollgate.
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The road pavement (or the peripheral ground) abnormally contains metallic components (for example, possibly due to subway construction).
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There is a fixed object near the vehicle, such as sound barriers, guardrails, central dividers, entry barriers, streetlamps, signs, tunnels, walls, etc. (including double structures)
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Along a narrow road with dense trees or overgrowth.
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Driving in vast areas where there are few vehicles or structures (for example, desert, meadow, suburb, etc.)
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Driving on a wet road surface, such as a puddle on the road
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The other vehicle drives very close behind your vehicle, or the other vehicle passes by your vehicle in proximity
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The speed of the other vehicle is very fast that it passes by your vehicle in a short time
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Your vehicle passes by the other vehicle
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Your vehicle changes lane
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Your vehicle has started at the same time as the vehicle next to you and has accelerated
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The vehicle in the next lane moves two lanes away from you, or when the vehicle two lanes away moves to the next lane from you
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You have installed a trailer or carrier near the rear corner radar.
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You cover the bumper near the rear corner radar with objects such as a bumper sticker, bike rack, and so on.
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The bumper near the front or rear corner radar is damaged, or the radar is out of position.
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Your vehicle height is low or high due to heavy loads, abnormal tire pressure, and so on.
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The following objects are detected:
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The function detects a motorcycle or bicycle.
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The function detects a flat trailer.
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The function detects a large vehicle, such as a bus or truck.
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A moving obstacle such as a pedestrian, animal, shopping cart or a baby pushchair is detected
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The function detects a shorter vehicle, such as a sports car.
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Pay attention. Steering and braking control may not operate in the following conditions:
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The vehicle severely vibrates while driving over a bumpy road, uneven road or concrete patch
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Driving on a slippery surface due to snow, water puddle, ice, etc.
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The tire pressure is low or a tire is damaged.
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The braking system has been modified.
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For more information about the front view camera, refer to Forward Collision-avoidance Assist (FCA) (Sensor Fusion).
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You are driving on a curved road.
OCV052039
OCV052040Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may not operate properly when driving on a curved road. Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may not detect the vehicle in the next lane.
Always pay attention to the road and driving conditions.
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may not operate properly when driving on a curved road. Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may detect a vehicle in the same lane.
Always pay attention to the road and driving conditions.
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Driving on an incline
OCV054106_2Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may not operate properly when you drive on a slope. The function may not detect the vehicle in the next lane, or may incorrectly detect the ground or a structure. Always pay attention to road and driving conditions.
Always pay attention to the road and driving conditions.
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Driving where the road is merging or dividing
OCV052041Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may not operate properly when you drive where the road merges or divides. The function may not detect the vehicle in the next lane. Always pay attention to road and driving conditions.
Always pay attention to the road and driving conditions.
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Driving where the heights of the lanes are different
OCV054097Always pay attention to the road and driving conditions.
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may not operate properly when you drive where the heights of the lanes are different. The function may not detect the vehicle on a road with different lane heights (such as an underpass joining section, grade separated intersection, and so on). Always pay attention to the road and driving conditions.
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When you are towing a trailer or another vehicle, make sure that you turn off Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist.
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Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may not operate properly in areas with strong electromagnetic interference.
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Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may not activate for approximately 3 seconds after you start the vehicle or initialize the front view camera or rear corner radars.