# Google fixes Android Auto crash issues Update rolling out to users, problem being resolved. - **Source:** [Android Authority](https://brifing.si/source/01374d39-7ab2-4795-8e0a-444a0e7b4327) - **Published:** 2026-07-15 - **Original article:** - **On Brifing:** https://brifing.si/s/71e93b17-1945-4697-afee-4637f86d077f ## The beginning of the problem Android Auto 17.2 users started reporting frequent app crashes and disconnections. This issue made the platform nearly unusable and caused significant inconvenience for users. ## Temporary solution After the issue first emerged, the best option for users was to revert to an older version of Android Auto. However, this was not a permanent fix, and users were waiting for a solution from Google. ## Google's statement Google explained on Reddit that the issue was caused by some uncertified aftermarket car radios. This situation affected a small subset of users. ## Update details Google released a fix for both stable (17.2.662638) and beta (17.3.662813) version users. Installing the update will resolve the crashes and disconnections. ## What users need to do Google recommends users check for and install the latest update. This will eliminate issues like disconnections and crashes. ## Outcome and expectations Google's quick response restores user confidence. However, details about the aftermarket products causing the issue remain a topic of curiosity. ## Sources covering this story - https://www.androidauthority.com/android-auto-fix-3688012/ — --- _Summary written by Brifing from the original reporting. Copyright in the original article belongs to its publisher; read the full piece at the link above._