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    TomTom Incorporated 1EN5.019.13 TomTom VIA 1505M World Traveler Edition 5-Inch Portable Touchscreen Car GPS Navigation Device - Lifetime US, Canada, Mexico, and Europe Maps

    • It would direct us to leave a turnpike and start to navigate in town and then lose the GPS signal, causing us much distress in finding the directions on our own.
    • GPS looses signal frequently3) of
    • Losing signal at times if surrounded by tall buildings
    • Kept saying weak satellite signal and failed.
    • doesn't loose signal, it can't keep up with driving
    • 50 percent of the time it lost gps signal it appeared to really struggle to stay up to date as i was driving would recommend garmin i used this in germany, austria and france
    • We evidently had spotty satellite coverage, as it seemed whenever we approached a critical intersection on our travels to the B&B in London, it would lose the signal - but the in-car device was having the same difficulties, I think, so there is little the TomTom could do to fix that
    • Well it lost signal on the second day of using it and after rebooting and spinning it multiple times it never did get a signal again
    • Well it lost signal on the second day of using it and after rebooting and spinning it multiple times it never did get a signal again
    • It lost signal very often and not accurate in California
    • Constant signal loss
    • It did tend to lose the GPS signal if the unit was pointed away from the windshield, but picked up the signal quickly once the unit was repositioned.
    • The GPS constantly kept losing signal and searching for satellites coverage in Paris
    • The signal was bad when cloud and rain
    • It must have lost the GPS signal at least 100 times in the one week period.
    • Never lost a signal, had a rapid turn-on
    • Navigation itself is fine, but this unit has recurring issues acquiring and holding sufficient satellite signals to work properly.
    • Does not work can not find a signal after it finds one after few minutes goes back to searching for a signal
    • The only time it froze was when we got stopped underneath a concrete bridge at a long red light in Glasgow and it lost its signal for several minutes
    • EVERY TIME traveling to a destination the unit would lose GPS signal, leaving us in the middle of nowhere with no idea how to proceed.
    • And the TomTom took us on obscure back roads so that, when it did lose signal, there was no obvious way to find the way ourselves.
    • Occasionally, left and right seemed to be confused, and we were taken down some very narrow streets as well as in circles a couple of times.
    • I only hope it works as we will do a great deal of driving.
    • Purchased this unit to provide maps for a week of driving in Scotland, as well as to serve as a replacement for the manufacturer's unit in our Audi Q7 that crapped out - and the dealer wanted $1,500 to replace it
    • We purchased for use in Europe, where we live, as well as when we visit the US.
    • Touch screen also not as responsive as on my Garmin unit.
    • Very useful, l use USA and Canada and works very well, good product
    • Very useful, l use USA and Canada and works very well, good product