Yes! My dealership did a recalibration for me, and it worked wonders. It’s worth checking!
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I thought it was just me! My monitor seems to go off when a motorcycle passes. Very confusing. Has anyone else noticed this?
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Absolutely! I’ve seen it happen with bicycles as well. I wonder if there’s an issue with the sensitivity settings.
That’s good to know! I think the sensitivity improvement could be a software update issue. Check if you’re on the latest version.
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Great point! Keeping everything updated might help. I need to verify my car’s software version.
Never thought about the updates! But what if the alerts don’t go away even after they are updated? Any suggestions?
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If it persists, seeking help from Toyota or a qualified mechanic is the best move. Don’t ignore it!
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I once laughed off an alert only to find a car right next to me! They sure keep you on your toes. 
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Totally! At least it keeps the ride interesting! Still, I wish it were more reliable!
I’ve got a question. How many of you actually find the feature useful, despite the glitches?
Honestly, I do appreciate mine during heavy traffic. It’s saved me from a couple of close calls!
It’s comforting to know I’m not alone in experiencing these problems. I love the feature but wish Toyota would address these bugs more promptly.
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I’ve been wondering the same thing! The stock Blind Spot Monitor is great, but I feel like aftermarket options could enhance it even more. Anyone tried something like that?
I recently looked into some aftermarket monitors. They can really expand the range. Just make sure to check compatibility with your Toyota model before buying!
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I installed an aftermarket Blind Spot Monitor on my RAV4. The installation was a bit tricky, but worth it for the extra safety. Just follow the manual step by step!
Good point! Compatibility is key. Some systems are designed specifically for certain models, so it’s critical to do your homework.
Has anyone faced issues with aftermarket systems interfering with existing functions? I’ve heard mixed reviews about that.
Yes! I had a temporary malfunction when I first installed mine. But resetting it solved the issues. Just something to keep in mind!
I’ve read that some systems can be installed DIY, which saves money. However, I suggest professionals if you’re unsure about wiring.
I agree! I tried the DIY route but ended up calling a pro to finalize it. Learning experience for sure!