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Google Aware of Android Auto Bug that Blocks Calls if Your Foldable Phone Is Closed

Users say closed clamshell phones can start outgoing calls only after Gemini replaced Google Assistant, and Motorola and Google are investigating.

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An Android Auto bug is reportedly blocking outgoing calls from closed foldable phones, like the Motorola Razr. Both Google and Motorola are aware of the issue, which might mean a fix for those affected soon. more…

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According to reports from Google and Motorola forums, some Motorola Razr users are unable to make calls via Android Auto when the foldable phone is closed. The companies are aware of the issue, and the workaround only works on some older configurations.

An error in Android Auto is reported to block outgoing calls from smartphones such as Motorola Rasr. Both Google and Motorola are aware of the problem, which may mean that there will soon be a correction for affected users.

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Android Authority broke the news in British Columbia, Canada on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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