devs, will these problems ever be fixed?

[LukeFF]

Originally Posted by Digital_Trucker

I'd much rather have a good sim with a few minor problems that get fixed (either by modders or the devs) than a crappy one that the publisher refuses to do anything about.

And that right there is the problem. Modders shouldn't have to fix bugs that ship with the game. That's what internal software testing is all about (or, is supposed to be about).