Limitations of Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist

Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may not operate normally as following circumstances:

  • There is inclement weather, such as heavy snow, heavy rain, etc.

  • The rear corner radar is covered with snow, rain, dirt, etc.

  • The temperature around the rear corner radar is high or low

  • The rear corner radar is covered by vehicle or pillar, walls etc.

  • Driving on a highway (or motorway) ramp and tollgate.

  • The road pavement (or the peripheral ground) abnormally contains metallic components (i.e. possibly due to subway construction).

  • There is a fixed object near the vehicle, such as sound barriers, guardrails, double guardrails, central dividers, entry barriers, street lamps, signs, tunnels, walls, etc. (including double structures)

  • Driving through a narrow road where trees or grass are overgrown

  • Driving in large areas where there are few vehicles or structures (i.e. desert, meadow, suburb, etc.)

  • Driving on a wet road surface, such as a puddle on the road

  • The other vehicle drives very close behind your vehicle, or the other vehicle passes by your vehicle in close proximity

  • The speed of the other vehicle is very fast that it passes by your vehicle in a short time

  • Your vehicle passes by the other vehicle

  • Your vehicle changes lane

  • Your vehicle has started at the same time as the vehicle next to you and has accelerated

  • 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

  • A trailer or carrier is installed around the rear corner radar

  • The bumper around the rear corner radar is covered with objects, such as a bumper sticker, bike rack, etc.

  • The bumper around the rear corner radar is impacted, damaged or the radar is out of position

  • Your vehicle height is low or high due to heavy loads, abnormal tire pressure, etc.

Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may not operate normally, or it may operate unexpectedly when the following objects are detected:

  • A motorcycle or bicycle is detected

  • A vehicle such as a flat trailer is detected

  • A big vehicle such as a bus or truck is detected

  • A moving obstacle such as a pedestrian, animal, shopping cart or a baby stroller is detected

  • A vehicle with low height such as a sports car is detected

Braking control may not work as following circumstances:

  • The vehicle severely vibrates while driving over a bumpy road, uneven road or concrete patch

  • Driving on a slippery surface due to snow, water puddle, ice, etc.

  • The tire pressure is low or a tire is damaged

  • The brake is reworked

  • The vehicle makes abrupt lane changes

NOTE

For more details on the limitations of the front view camera, refer to Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) (Front Camera Only) and Lane Keeping Assist (LKA).

WARNING
  • Driving on a curved road

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    Blind-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 road and driving conditions while driving.

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    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 road and driving conditions while driving.

  • Driving where the road is merging/dividing

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    Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may not operate properly when driving where the road merges or divides. Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may not detect the vehicle in the next lane.

    Always pay attention to road and driving conditions while driving on the road merges or divides.

  • Driving on an inclined road

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    Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may not operate properly when driving on a sloped road. Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may not detect the vehicle in the next lane or may incorrectly detect the ground or structure.

    Always pay attention to road and driving conditions while driving.

  • Driving where the heights of the lanes are different

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    Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may not operate properly when driving where the heights of the lanes are different. Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may not detect the vehicle on a road with different lane heights.

    Always pay attention to road and driving conditions while driving.

WARNING
  • When you are towing a trailer or another vehicle, make sure that you turn off Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist.

  • Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may not operate normally if interfered by strong electromagnetic waves.

  • Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may not operate for approximately 15 seconds after the vehicle is started, or the front view camera or rear corner radars are initialized.