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Nissan
Raised as a usability problem by 15 people on Hacker News over 16 years (2011–2026), in 17 threads.
No issue was raised by at least 3 people in 3 threads this year.
No issue was raised by at least 3 people in 3 threads in the last 5 years.
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Volume and temperature moved to hard-to-use steering wheel buttonsUnreviewed
20112026- Must press two buttons every start to load custom settings, and forgetting them causes unexpected steering2025-08-04
- Too many buttons, switches and hat controls, making the car hard to operate2023-06-23
- Too many poorly organized steering wheel buttons; volume and temperature replaced with buttons, hard to use while driving2018-07-03
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 19 complaints
- Lane assist can't be turned off easily; disabling it requires hidden button combinations outside main settings2026-07-08
- Turns off unexpectedly in snow and refuses to engage when sensors are covered2026-07-07
- AC buttons are capacitive, not tactile, so they are hard to use by feel2026-05-29
- Toggle's on/off states are visually ambiguous, so user can't tell if tracking is disabled2026-05-29
- Lane assist on by default and can't be permanently disabled, jerks steering wheel on narrow roads2025-08-04
- Must press two buttons every start to load custom settings, and forgetting them causes unexpected steering2025-08-04
- Too many buttons, switches and hat controls, making the car hard to operate2023-06-23
- Nearly all car functions moved to a touchscreen, which is hard to use2023-03-22
- Hard to hit controls reliably on bumpy roads, forcing workarounds2022-08-17
- Lane following drops in and out constantly off highways, and it switches off unless you keep wiggling the wheel2022-02-27
- Assist features behaved unpredictably in snow and hard to find in manual2021-06-10
- Confusing auto stop-start means the car won't lock until the engine is fully off2021-01-11
- Simple car functions buried 8 menu layers deep, hard to reach while driving2020-03-31
- Touch-screen radio and digital pedals are oversensitive and annoying; gas flap lever hard to reach2020-01-25
- Lane centering gives up on curves and fights driver when regaining control2019-10-29
- Official app is slow and makes poor design decisions2019-08-05
- Too many poorly organized steering wheel buttons; volume and temperature replaced with buttons, hard to use while driving2018-07-03
- Car voice recognition is very poor and frequently misunderstands commands2018-02-05
- Dragging the mouse in many directions only rotates horizontally, which is confusing2011-02-18