What you need to know
- Android Auto has released updates to address earlier reported issues like Wi-Fi error messages and stuttering audio problems.
- The rollout of these fixes started in the past few weeks, and users are advised to update to the latest Android Auto v13.3 version.
- The company is also actively working on resolving current issues reported by users of the latest Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro XL models.
Android Auto recently shared updates in their community post announcing fixes to bugs reported by users in the past weeks.
Some of the bugs being addressed include stuttering audio and Wi-Fi error messages. The company is also addressing other reported bugs, including those from users of the latest Pixel 9 Pro. All details regarding fixes and current bugs are available on the Android Auto community site.
One notable fix mentioned in the community post is an error message regarding lack of support for 5GHz Wi-Fi connections. The support team has resolved this issue and recommends users facing it to update to Android Auto v13.3.
Additionally, users who reported wireless audio stuttering issues while using Android Auto for music or maps have found them addressed in the latest app version.
While these fixes have been rolled out in the past weeks, the support team continues to acknowledge and work on other reported issues by users this month.
For example, a Pixel 9 Pro XL user reported no audio playing from a music streaming service via Android Auto after installing the December 2024 Android 15 feature drop.
Another Pixel 9 user faced an issue during calls on Android Auto where they could make and receive calls but couldn’t hear any audio. Lastly, a Xiaomi 14T user who updated to Android 15-based Hyper OS 2.0 reported issues with Android Auto not functioning correctly post-update.
The Android Auto support team mentioned that these new bugs are currently being worked on and users can expect the fixes in the upcoming weeks or months.
Furthermore, Android Auto is exploring the addition of radio station features to the platform. Clues about this feature have been seen in various instances in recent months, including in the latest beta version of the app showcasing radio station categories and music genres hidden within the app’s backend.