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Old Honda and Acura Models Affected by Y2K22 Bug

Tribunnews.com Reporter, Nur Febriana Trinugraheni

TRIBUNNEWS.COM, JAKARTA – Owner Honda and Acura start the car on this new year. Unfortunately when starting the car it shows the digital clock on the old model they don’t change to show 2022, instead showing the time 20 years back.

As reported in theverge.com, Sunday (9/1/2022), the emergence of Bug Y2K22 on the digital clock in the product Honda and Acura it appears in the navigation for older or older vehicle models.

This problem is common with model products released from 2006 to 2014 in the US, Canada and the UK.

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Some users mention if the problem Bug Y2K22 not only happens on the navigation clock, but also on a separate radio will show the wrong time.

If the user tries to manually change the time and date, the system may not be able to save the changes.

Spokesman Honda, Chris Naughton said his party is investigating and trying to solve the problem Bugs that occur in older models Honda and Acura.

“Honda America is aware of potential concerns regarding watch faces on models Acura and Honda Certain older ones are equipped with a navigation system. We are investigating this matter to determine possible countermeasures and do not have any additional details to share at this time,” said Chris Naughton.

A post on the CR-V owner’s forum indicated that Honda drivers in the US and UK could experience problems from January to August 2022. The system on older Honda and Acure models will self-correct during this period.

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problem Bug Y2K22 can be caused by coding complications in a system that is used. It is possible that the navigation software Honda does not account for rollovers that occur on New Year’s Day, potentially due to coding errors, causing the navigation system to return to the beginning of the set calendar.

This is not the first time this problem has occurred. Previously Honda and Acura hit by a strange problem like this on January 16, 2017 to coincide with the 40th anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley. On that date it was reported that the navigation system on older models Honda and Acura failed miserably and mysteriously crashed at 0:00.

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