Chrysler’s over-the-air update fiasco is limited to the Northeast, but customers are still waiting for a fix


Last weekend, an over-the-air update was deployed to vehicles that run the newest version of Fiat Chrysler of America’s Uconnect software system. And on Monday, Jalopnik discovered that the update sent some customers’ infotainment screens spiraling into an endless loop of reboots. … Justin Cappos, a professor at NYU’s Tandon School of Engineering [says], “As your infotainment unit, and your vehicle, gets more and more full featured, there is greater and greater risk that an attacker is going to be able to do things to your car.

 

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