Audi cars

Raised as a usability problem by 9 people on Hacker News over 9 years (2017–2025), in 12 threads.

People raised many different problems with Audi cars, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.

Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.

The newest 12 complaints

Must dismiss two 'don't turn telemetry back on' dialogs at every startup2025-10-12
Physical buttons sit next to each other so drivers must look down to find them2023-01-03
Physical audio buttons do nothing after the playing source disconnects until touchscreen reselection2022-08-17
Button shown for a locked feature that does nothing when pressed2022-04-04
Touchpad controls are so poorly designed the commenter finds the car unusable2021-04-27
Rental Audi's screen and button controls for CarPlay are distracting to use2020-03-22
Touchscreen climate controls require looking away from the road to adjust temperature2019-08-11
Typing destinations with analog dials is a nightmare and slow when hurried2019-06-17
Touchscreen temperature controls require looking down instead of physical knobs2019-06-16
Maps loaded with random icons, hard to tell where to turn next2018-07-19
Touchscreen temperature controls replaced physical knobs, forcing drivers to look away from the road2017-11-09
Navigation and entertainment system takes too long to start up2017-09-27