So, how many get in the truck and begin a call or text message and the

[Boardmember]

....only to have the damn thing cancel out on you?

 

First world problems, I'm the first to admit. But crap. It happens to me over and over. Why does it do this?

[Heavy 5.7]

My truck is a call and text free zone.

[Boardmember]

Mine is not. I've taken full measure of the technology offered.

 

But I wish every one of my surrounding drivers were as diligent as you.

 

 

Meanwhile, why does the reverse process disrupt the origination of a communication opportunity? Camera?

 

Oh woe is me.

[diyer2]

My truck is a call and text free zone.

If it's not an emergency (medical) it can wait IMO.

But the public can't resist the need to talk and text. A business owner I cut some slack.

[Boardmember]

Guys - do you believe using the hands-free technology as designed is the problem?

 

I see the idiots that miss the signal, can't negotiate a turn, blindly enter the intersection, cross the center line, etc., all the time. It's really tempting to stereotype - mom or college kid - but the club is not exclusive.

 

I say well executed hands-free is generally fine. No different than having a conversation with someone in the front passenger seat. Just take some personal responsibility. If all you personally can handle is to ban the use 100%, then I am really glad you do.

 

But I'm hijacking my own topic. The question is (was), why does the technology cut out when you move into reverse. Typically from PARK I might add...