Re:Starlink dishes go into “thermal shutdown” once they hit ...
by shakna on Saturday June 19, 2021 @12:07AM
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> Safety concerns revolve around cars losing their display for rear-facing cameras (now required by law) and consumers complaining it’s impossible to defog windshields with the center console inoperable. [0]
> Another complaint said the failure disabled safety monitors associated with Tesla’s driver-assistance system Autopilot. [1]
It looks like losing access to the touchscreen does actually effect safety components, and driver's abilities to use them. (Though I'm not clear on to what extent - driver's might just need to crack out the manual to see how else to defog, for example.)
> Another complaint said the failure disabled safety monitors associated with Tesla’s driver-assistance system Autopilot. [1]
It looks like losing access to the touchscreen does actually effect safety components, and driver's abilities to use them. (Though I'm not clear on to what extent - driver's might just need to crack out the manual to see how else to defog, for example.)
[0] https://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/2020/06/tesla-investigated...
[1] https://www.reuters.com/article/us-tesla-safety/u-s-probes-t...