Affected Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Date Published
JAN 30, 2014
NHTSA TSB #
10097978
TSB Document
Summary
AN UPDATED VERSION OF THE SOFTWARE FOR THE TOMTOM NAVIGATION SYSTEM HAS BECOME AVAILABLE. UNDER THIS MSP42, THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM WILL BE REFLASHED TO THE UPDATED VERSION USING A SD CARD. THIS SOFTWARE UPDATE WILL ELIMINATE CANCELING VOICE RECOGNITION WHEN VEHICLE SPEED TRANSITIONS PAST 4MPH AND IMPROVE THE FOLLOWING: • SYSTEM STABILITY • SPEECH RECOGNITION • VERBAL AND VISUAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR ROUTE GUIDANCE (3D VIEW NOW INCLUDES MORE VISUAL FEEDBACK SUCH AS ARROWS INDICATING WHICH LANE TO USE IN COMPLICATED INTERCHANGES) • COMMANDER SWITCH CONTROL (FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED) • GPS RECOVERY AFTER SIGNAL IS LOST (TUNNELS, PARKING GARAGES, ETC.) CAUTION: DO NOT USE THE FACTORY RESET FOR RETAIL VEHICLES. OTHERWISE, PERSONAL SETTINGS (SUCH AS DISPLAY AND SOUND ADJUSTMENTS) WILL BE LOST, INCLUDING FAVORITES INFORMATION.