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3 publications · November 2, 2026
Samsung One UI 9 update is causing Android Auto problems on some Galaxy phones
Key points
- Some Samsung Galaxy owners are having Android Auto problems after installing One UI 9.
- One UI 9 is Samsung's update based on Android 17, and it is now rolling out more widely.
- The problems affect some Galaxy phones, not all of them.
- There is no clear fix yet.
Summary
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Some Samsung Galaxy owners are running into Android Auto problems after installing One UI 9. Android Auto is the system that shows your phone’s maps, music and calls on a car’s dashboard screen. Android Police describes the trouble as connection problems.
One UI 9 is Samsung’s update built on Android 17. It is now reaching more phones, and the Android Auto issues are showing up as it spreads. 9to5Google says the problems appear on some Galaxy phones, so not every owner who updates will be affected.
Android Authority says there is no clear fix yet. It calls this a familiar kind of dashboard headache for Galaxy owners. Drivers who depend on Android Auto may want to hold off on the update until a fix arrives.
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