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While the iRobot Roomba S9+ excels in cleaning performance and flexibility, persistent software issues and reliance on manual intervention make it fall short of a truly autonomous and hassle-free experience, leaving me hesitant to purchase it again.
...Not delivering the level of autonomy...
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...Frequent intervention required on my part...
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...I don't have any fringed rugs, but this is a common complaint about this robot...
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🌙 It needs light to vacuum.
...It can run at night, but you need to leave a nightlight on for it...
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🚧 Its wheels are a weak link.
...If it runs over cloth, which wraps around the wheels, the wheels will break. This has happened to my robot twice in the time I've owned it...
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🔄 It has repeated software issues.
...I have on more than one occasion had the robot fail to start scheduled jobs...
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💔 I have had one unit completely fail.
...I had to get a new one under warranty due to some kind of hardware error...
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📸 Lacks a real camera on the front, so the robot can see what it's about to encounter on the floor.
...The fact that it can't detect socks and shoes, power cords, pet toys, etc. lying in its path, and instead runs them over and gets tangled in them, really dates this robot as having last generation technology...
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🧵 Its wheels break when it runs over cloth.
...Its wheels break when it runs over cloth. This has happened to my robot twice in the time I've owned it...
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🚫 Almost hangs up on second maps.
...While it works well on just one floor of the home, if I use it on another floor, I will have issues with the maps and the jobs not starting...
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📉 Not delivering the level of autonomy and reliability expected from a flagship product.
...This is a top-of-the-line robot with a top-of-the-line price. At this level of expense, I expect nearly flawless performance...
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🛠️ Issues with early robots.
...There seems to have been issues with early robots, and I got one of the early ones. I haven't seen any complaints about this sort of thing lately, however, and the issues appear to have been sorted...
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Is It Good Reviews! provides simplified and informative product reviews aimed at answering the question "Is It Good?" across various categories with a diverse range of reviewed products (10+).